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Non-count nouns are expressed as amounts or measures:
cups of rice, pounds of rice
teaspoons of sugar, pounds of sugar
tins of tea, glasses of tea
pieces of furniture, suites of furniture
tons of aluminum, rolls of aluminum
volts of electricity, currents of electricity
some information, pieces of information
bits of news, a lot of news
a little advice, pieces of advice
little knowledge, a great deal of knowledge
Plural forms for foods and some substances are reserved for 'kinds of' or 'types of' such as 'a dish of two rices' means two types of rice used, basmati and wild; a selection of teas, for example black tea, green tea, oolong, and jasmine.
Plural forms for binary nouns (words for things that are made of two parts to make the whole) use the singular or plural of the words 'pair of', 'pairs of':
one pair of binoculars, two pairs of binoculars
one pair of glasses, two pairs of glasses
one pair of pajamas, two pairs of pajamas
one pair of pants, two pairs of pants
one pair of shorts, two pairs of shorts
one pair of scissors, two pairs of scissors
one pair of tongs, two pairs of tongs
one pair of tweezers, two pairs of tweezers
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How can you identify a bottle of perfume. is it count nouns or mass nouns?
1. you will identify if is it mass nouns or count nouns by this way: count nouns:nouns that you can count......you will identify that if you can count that thing or noun ex: 5 containers mass nouns:nouns that can not be counted......you will identify it if you can not count that noun like liquids ex: leaves on a tree clouds in the sky
Is plant a mass or count nouns?
Plant is a count noun because you can count plants such as two geraniums or ten trees. Their beauty or their strength are mass nouns.
Is seas a count noun?
No,It is a Mass Noun. Mass nouns are nouns the can't be counted.Examples:water bloodsand grass
Give example of mass noun lists?
Mass nouns are nouns that we cant count. Mass nouns like water,milk and chocolate can count so that they are called mass nouns.
What is the name of a word that has no plural form?
Nouns that have no plural form are called mass nouns, uncountable nouns, or non-count nouns.
Can you give 50 examples of non- count nouns?
Examples of non-count (mass) nouns:adviceairaluminumangerartasphaltattirebaggagebeefbloodbreadbutterchalkcheesechesscoffeeconcretecoppercouragedewdiligencedirtdusteducationelectricityenjoymentequipmentexhaustfishflourfoodfunfurnituregarbagegoldgraffitigrassgravityhappinesshardwareheliumhelphomeworkhonestyhoneyhouseworkhumidityhydrogeninformationinsurance
Are papers mass nouns or count nouns?
The noun 'papers' is a countnoun, the plural form of the singular noun 'paper'.
Are stars mass nouns or count nouns?
Stars can be considered count nouns when referring to individual celestial objects. However, when talking about the general concept of stars or a large group of stars collectively, it can be treated as a mass noun.
What are the 3 categories of nouns?
The three main categories of nouns are:common or propersingular or pluralabstract or concreteSome other categories of nouns are:count or non-count (mass nouns)possessivecollectivecompoundgerundsmaterialattributive
Is chocolate mass or count nouns?
Chocolate is typically considered a mass noun because it is treated as a substance or material that cannot be counted. However, variations of chocolate, such as chocolate bars or chocolates (individually wrapped pieces), can be considered count nouns.
What are 5 mass examples nouns?
Mass (uncountable) nouns are words for things that you cannot count, such as substances or concepts.Some examples are:teanewsaluminumelectricityinformation
Box of chocolate mass or count noun?
A box of chocolate is a count nouns, for example, one box or two boxes of chocolate.
