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Old 21-Oct-2004, 02:48
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Default A lot of / Lots

Do these mean the same thing? And 'book' needs to be plural right? Because it is countable?

1. Do you have lots of tests? (Is this correct?)
2. Do you have a lot of tests

3. You have lots of tests coming up?
4. You have a lot of tests coming up?
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They are the same meaning. :D

Could be difference between BE and AE. Need someone to confirm.
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