Which is grammatically correct? 1) One of the best pieces of advice she recieved from her agent was to sell her house immediately. 2) One of the best piece of advice she recieved from her agent was to sell her house immediately.
2007-07-17 03:38:20 · 3 answers · asked by triskit6 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
Because you say "One of ..." it implies more than one piece of advice was received. Therefore you must use the plural "pieces".
As another has already pointed out, for the singular form it would be "The best piece of advice..."
2007-07-17 03:58:51 · answer #1 · answered by dogsafire 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1) One of the best pieces of advice she received from her agent was to sell her house immediately.
This one is grammatically correct.
2007-07-17 10:42:08 · answer #2 · answered by lvliss.lvlanda 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
One of the best pieces..... is correct.
You could also say...The best piece of advice she received ....
2007-07-17 10:52:10 · answer #3 · answered by ghouly05 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋