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The number of + plural noun + singular predicate

A reusable frame from “Quantification and agreement”. Compare how English and German express quantification and agreement. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.

EN · EnglishThe number of + plural noun + singular predicate
DE · GermanDie Zahl/Anzahl der + plural noun + singular predicate

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  1. RU · Translation

    Количество доступных мест ограничено.

    EN · English

     The number of available seats  is  limited.

    DE · German

     Die Anzahl der verfügbaren Plätze  ist  begrenzt.

  2. RU · Translation

    Количество ошибок влияет на итоговый балл.

    EN · English

     The number of errors  affects the final score.

    DE · German

     Die Zahl der Fehler  beeinflusst  die Gesamtpunktzahl.

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