Which course of action most improves the following sentence? "There is a huge amount of people flying in and out of Heathrow Airport every day."

Name: Which course of action most improves the following sentence? "There is a huge amount of people flying in and out of Heathrow Airport every day."
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The sentence is most improved by changing amount to number. The word amount is usually reserved for uncountable quantities, like water or milk. Since people can be counted, we refer to the number of them.

Which Course of Action Most Improves the Following Sentence? "There