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It still has lots of work to be done. vs It still has lots of works to be done.

The correct phrase is 'it still has lots of work to be done.' The word 'work' is an uncountable noun in this context, so it does not take the plural form 'works.'

Last updated: March 31, 2024

It still has lots of work to be done.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'it still has lots of work to be done' when referring to a task or project that is not yet completed.
  • There is still a lot of work to be done.
  • The process of democratic stabilization is on its way but there is still a lot of work to be done.
  • Even if this step is successfully taken, however, there still remains a lot of work to be done.
  • The distinction between Intrastat and Extrastat means that there is still a lot of work to be done.
  • However, there is still a lot of work to be done.
  • The first is very clear before our eyes and for the second there is still a lot of work to be done.
  • With all the different facets of security considerations, there is still a lot of work to be done.
  • It all goes to show that women are right to say there is still a lot of work to be done.
  • There's a lot of work to be done.
  • We have not made any real progress in legislative matters, when it comes to the European minimum income, for instance, and thus there is still a lot of work to be done.
  • A lot of work still has to be done in all these areas.
  • There's a lot of prep work that still has to be done.
  • There is a lot of work to be done.
  • As we now look further forward to the 2008 and 2009 budget years, there is a lot of work to be done.
  • There is still a lot of work to be done on this issue, since seasonal employment is still considered normal in the main tourism areas.
  • However, there is still a lot of work to be done before embarking on this new phase.
  • However, there is still a lot of work to be done and we will continue to support President Mbeki's mediation efforts.
  • That said, there is still a lot of work to be done in both areas.
  • He however wants to point out a lot of work still needs to be done.
  • As you see, we have achieved quite a lot already, but there is still a substantial amount of work to be done.

It still has lots of works to be done.

This phrase is incorrect. 'Work' is an uncountable noun in this context and does not take the plural form 'works.'

  • There is still a lot of work to be done.
  • The process of democratic stabilization is on its way but there is still a lot of work to be done.
  • Even if this step is successfully taken, however, there still remains a lot of work to be done.
  • The distinction between Intrastat and Extrastat means that there is still a lot of work to be done.
  • However, there is still a lot of work to be done.
  • The first is very clear before our eyes and for the second there is still a lot of work to be done.
  • With all the different facets of security considerations, there is still a lot of work to be done.
  • It all goes to show that women are right to say there is still a lot of work to be done.
  • There's a lot of work to be done.
  • We have not made any real progress in legislative matters, when it comes to the European minimum income, for instance, and thus there is still a lot of work to be done.
  • A lot of work still has to be done in all these areas.
  • There's a lot of prep work that still has to be done.
  • There is a lot of work to be done.
  • As we now look further forward to the 2008 and 2009 budget years, there is a lot of work to be done.
  • There is still a lot of work to be done on this issue, since seasonal employment is still considered normal in the main tourism areas.
  • However, there is still a lot of work to be done before embarking on this new phase.
  • However, there is still a lot of work to be done and we will continue to support President Mbeki's mediation efforts.
  • That said, there is still a lot of work to be done in both areas.
  • He however wants to point out a lot of work still needs to be done.
  • As you see, we have achieved quite a lot already, but there is still a substantial amount of work to be done.

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