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c/p, are you conversant with the concept of countable nouns vs. uncountable nouns? We have this discussion often on the forums. I tried to suggest in my last post that this might be what you were reaching for in your singular vs. plural question.
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1-- an instance of deadness 2-- alternate amplifications = other explanations/elucidations. All these can be used as countable nouns.
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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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I understand a countable noun is presented by a number and it can be presentd in both the singular form and plural form and an uncountable noun can not be presented in the singular form and can not be presented by a number, However I am struggling
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Hi Victory Your second picture contains a picture of a pizza . In this case, the word "pizza" is used as a countable noun. Thus, it is possible to order two pizzas , for example. (That would mean "two whole pizzas".) People
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Hello,
I have a quick question. Is the following sentence correct?:
A lot of our profits came from several overseas business ventures.
Profits is a countable noun because it can be used as a plural noun (Our profits are high.)
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> Are " nusiance " same as "noise" on the line? No, a nu i sance (note the spelling) is basically a situation, or the actions of an animal or person that causes you to feel annoyed or to have some sort of trouble. A nuicance
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"Girls are usually afraid of cockroach ." Plural is not typically needed because you are referring cockroach as a collective noun. The same can be said " Cockroach is the most amazingly adaptable insect in the world". These are
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Hello Anton,
If I don't have to use an article for generic use of a noun, not specifying one,
then can I say "I want to learn computer ."( not a computer )?
I also read in another thread as follows:
"Girls are
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Hey,, money can sometimes be countable too...it's when we refer to "sum of money" esp. one that has a special origin like:"State education monies ". No. "Monies" is not a countable noun. "Monies' is the
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