RedpenAn advice or some advice?
Instead of
She gave me an advice.
Say
She gave me some advice.
Advice is uncountable
Advice is uncountable in standard English. Use some advice or a piece of advice, not an advice or advices.
En español
En inglés estándar, advice es incontable. Di some advice o a piece of advice, no an advice ni advices.
Try saying these aloud
Read each sentence, then make one of your own.
- She gave me some advice.
- Can I give you a piece of advice?
- Your advice was helpful.