MISSING MONDAY: PIECE / SHEET OF PAPER
24 / 11 / 2014
MISSING MONDAY: PIECE / SHEET OF PAPER: meaning and examples
Hello everyone, and happy Monday! I hope that your weekend went well.
For today's Missing Monday Daily Vitamin, we are looking at a vocabulary question. Can you complete the sentence below?
Sentence 1: Can you hand me three _____________ of paper?
There are actually two correct forms of this sentence. For individual papers, we say SHEETS or PIECES.
Sentence 1(a): Can you hand me three SHEETS of paper?
Sentence 1(b): Can you hand me three PIECES of paper?
We also use the word PAGE(S) with paper, but this is when the pages are in a book, magazine, or newspaper.
Example 1: I read 50 pages of my book last night.
Example 2: The article is on page 10.
That's all for today. Thanks for reading, and we'll see you tomorrow for Tense Tuesday.
Have a great day!
For today's Missing Monday Daily Vitamin, we are looking at a vocabulary question. Can you complete the sentence below?
Sentence 1: Can you hand me three _____________ of paper?
There are actually two correct forms of this sentence. For individual papers, we say SHEETS or PIECES.
Sentence 1(a): Can you hand me three SHEETS of paper?
Sentence 1(b): Can you hand me three PIECES of paper?
We also use the word PAGE(S) with paper, but this is when the pages are in a book, magazine, or newspaper.
Example 1: I read 50 pages of my book last night.
Example 2: The article is on page 10.
That's all for today. Thanks for reading, and we'll see you tomorrow for Tense Tuesday.
Have a great day!
