Homework

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1. The ship was carrying a large _ of wheat.
b) quantity
>>correct
2. I have a certain _ of respect for her.
b) amount
>>correct
3. No _ of training could have helped him.
c) number
>>No amount of training could have helped him.
4. Our customer care department handles a huge _of complaints every day.
b) number
>>correct
5. The disease affected a large _ of horses in this region.
c) number
>>correct
6. The job advertisement attracted a large _ of applicants.
b) number
>>correct
7. Police found a large _ of drugs in the warehouse.
b) quantity
>>correct
8. I was amazed by the sheer _ of stuff she was carrying in her backpack.
a) amount
>>I was amazed by the sheer quantity of stuff she was carrying in her backpack.
I\'m not sure how to distinguish number, quantity and amount. 

>>correct

Could you explain more about this?

>>correct

 Or could you paste the link that I can check the explanation about this?

>> Or could you paste the link so that I can check the explanation about this?

>>Use number of with plural nouns.

>>Use amount of with uncountable nouns referring to ideas that you cannot see or touch.

>>Use quantity of with uncountable nouns that you can usually see and touch.