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Hi Mach 2, thanks for joining us. Welcome to English Forums! We like to talk about countable and uncountable nouns. (Sometimes a given noun may act one way at one time and the other way at another time.) Both types could involve scalar quantities.

"Compared to . . . " indicates that the comparison has already been made and this is the result. "Compare to . . ." could be used when the speaker/writer is inviting the listener/reader to make a comparison. I would be more

What I'm asking is, when you have a noun X in the plural as a subject and an uncountable noun Y as a complement, is it always 'X is Y' as the sentence in question? Or is it usually 'X are Y' but in some cases 'X is Y'?

i'm not a teacher. Perhaps form the viewpoint of the author, "too much traffic and pollution" is one problem, because "traffic" and "pollution" are two closely related phenomena.

Could someone kindly tell me the rule for this. The sentence reads: There is too much traffic and pollution in this city..... Why is the verb singular when the two subjects following it are joined by "and?" I know it sounds strange to

In a literal sense, I CAN NOT think of a case where "all" does NOT mean "everything". But grammatically, when the word "all" refers to countable nouns, it should be followed by a plural form of verb. Right? I am just

. Only this one is correct : every other person/thing So, is that right that if you have an uncountable noun like 'intelligence" and two coordinate adjectives before it, the verb to follow is a plural verb? -- I see the slight problem,

Hi, how are they different? every other person/thing every other people/things Sorry but one more question: Is the verb "are" correct? I think they are. So, is that right that if you have an uncountable noun like 'intelligence"

Hi, Is the word 'evil' an adjective and/or uncountable noun? Which one is it or is it both? Sorry one more question: why is the verb singular? Wages of sin is