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Hi,
I have to look at the bold nouns in the following sentances and decide if they are countale or uncountable I am not sure on the following could somone please check to see if my answers are correct Many thanks
1. Would you like a
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In the dictionary it says JURY is a countable noun but I thought it was a group noun as this refers to a things or people as a unit. Can someone explain to me please. It can be either, depending on the context. "The jury is still
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Yes, "pain" can be a countable noun in the right context. It's just not natural to say "a pain of fear". I guess I can't explain why. You could say " the pain of fear", but this suggests a prevailing condition
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1. What does "Go ahead, I'm a sucker for you!"? I'm a lollipod for you? It's a slang right? It's definitely slang, but I don't attribute its origin to the lollipop (note the spelling). I could be way off base.
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Hi. I think (if I am not mistaken) mostly uncountable nouns that have something to do with emotions and feelings readily render themselves to a transformation to countable noun forms. Some uncountable nouns that I am thinking of, for example,
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Calif,
You said that the choice between
ANY + plural countablenoun or
ANY + singular countable noun
depends on context. I hope you could explain more.
I have two examples to start with. The teacher explains a lesson and then
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Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The main issues that the work is dealing with are countability and uncountable nouns in the English and Slovak languages. The work is a comparative analysis of these two morphological
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Your words are giving me a concern .- very unnatural Your words are giving me concern. - same You are raising causing me a serious concern. You action causes causing me deep concern. Concern can be countable and non-countable noun depending on
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Good luck with the prepositions! On the site In the room On the channel (I think) If there is any mistake / If there are any mistakes Please point it / them out to me In this context, "medium" is the Latin singular of a countable noun.
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I would like to extend my thanks to Mister Micawber. However, I have some more questions. Do you mean it’s possible that we can use “effort” in the context ? and that will make no difference? Studying English, I have seen a lot of nouns that
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