Uncounting on you
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Paola Rojas
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Uncountables and other hard to count nouns
We know there are countable and uncountable nouns, but is that all there is?
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progress
scenery
rubbish
work
traffic
weather
politics
and also...
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for instance...
Some uncountables are always uncountable
And most words ended in -ics
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- Someone, sometime
The weather was terrible, but at least there wasn't much traffic. |
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news
luck
bread
toast
luggage
equipment
some...
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a piece of...
Some uncountables need a receptacle or measure
I've got a piece of advice for you. Do your homework!
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other examples are...
iron = the metal; an iron = the thing used to press clothes. |
for instance...
some uncountables can be countables, but their meaning changes
I have to hand in a paper this evening.
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family
police
Use plural forms
My family enjoy their time together
members of the group
family
police
Use singular forms
The police is efficient.
group as a whole
finally, we have collective nouns
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some need "a pair of" or "some" in front...
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like these...
some plural nouns are always considered plural
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