In Uncountable nouns^x, Indefinite articles^x

Thank you. Can you tell me why a person would use different types of articles in front of these nouns; the first noun (I think) is a variable noun like beer in your post and the second one is an uncountable noun. 1. Stay in an atttitude of faith Stay in the attitude of faith. 2. (I got...

guideline in regard to the use of an indefinite article before an countable noun righteousness is not countable! a here is not any different from a with other uncountable nouns. In other words, the same guidelines apply. Whether the noun is concrete or abstract does not necessarily make...

Although grammar books say the indefinite article should not be used with uncountable nouns, there are many instances in which it is. In your sentence it is the phrase from God and the relative clause that is by faith... that introduces the article. The writer refers to a special kind of...

I know that money is an uncountable noun. But in this sentence it has an indefinite article "an". Please explain to me. Thanks. "I must have an extra money for the front door."

Kind(s) of is regularly used before singular and uncountable nouns: one kind of car/person/bread, many kinds of car/person/bread. Kinds of is also used before plural nouns in more informal English: these kinds of cars/people, though you can more formally say cars of this kind. Kind of with an...

Teo wrote: Erin Zale wrote:This is an example of when "a" can be replaced with "this" in order to better illustrate something, such as when telling a story or retelling a past event."There's this gnawing in your gut." = "There's a gnawing in your gut.""There was this man, see..." = "There was...

Dear tutors, ( A ) She made me a miso soup. ( B ) She made me miso soup. Which one of the above sentences is right? Cambridge dictionary wrote: soup noun a usually hot, liquid food made from vegetables, meat or fish If I want to replace “miso soup” with “soup with seaweed in...

Hi, I am starting to understand the "an indefinite article+adjective + uncountable noun". (hopefully) In "It's a fantastic feeling, words can't describe what I felt", "a fantastic feeling" is a countable noun. As far as I know, feeling can be an uncountable noun. As far as I understand, "a...

Thanks for the reply, Mr. M. I've understood that it is possible to use either the indefinite article or zero article in such a case. But I am still wondering whether you decide to have an indefinite article, does it make much difference in meaning? Or Is it like "Liverpool is leading by 1:0",...

The short answer, VC, is that they don't necessarily become countable-- it is often the speaker's option/conception that makes the choice. 1. (you have no '2') In the countable case, can "an education" be any education such as primary school, middle school, or University? -- not likely; more...