Hello, Alex, when talking about two people or things, use neither . For three or more, use none. Using nobody and, additionally, no one is also possible. None of + uncountable noun - singular: None of the money has been spent on repairs. None

I know some nouns can be either countable or uncountable. when I look for something in my dictionaries, I can notice a subtle difference between nouns. Some nouns have their definitions starting with " " In OALD7, and other nouns have

Friends, I'm confuse regarding the usage of countable and uncountable noun in this sentence. Because of the obscurity of that word I'm not been able to comprehend whether it's singular or plural. Actually, I want to use this term in

"Desert shrub have tiny leaves..." is wrong. It should be "Desert shrub s have..." "shrub" is, as you say, a countable noun and follows the usual rules for such nouns. The Internet is littered with typo-ridden and

I recall "in times of crisis" to be a rather common usage, especially at the beginning of a sentence, yet my English teacher says that, because crisis is a countable noun, the correct phrase should be "in times of a crisis," or

I recall "in times of crisis" to be a rather common usage, especially at the beginning of a sentence, yet my English teacher says that, because crisis is a countable noun, the correct phrase should be "in times of a crisis," or

Hi! Is it true that 'few' and 'little' mean the same more or less and few is used with countable nouns and little is used with uncountables? Please tell me about the usage of these words!! and what about some? which one is

So I repeat my question. Which usage is correct: "how many breeds of dog are there?" or "how many breeds of dogs are there?"? In English English, for a start, and preferably with quotations (of either form) from well-respected

This post is addressed to upper-level language learners and language teachers. It may not make much sense to those of you who have not studied formal grammar intensively. * * * In Greece, we only have two real problems with getting the principles

Sean O'Leathlobhair wrote on 13 Jul 2004: But the context is different. What is required precision in ... everyday conversation, no one would want to speak to me. I'd say that that was a pretty strong negative judgment about the