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The noun 'sugar' is a non-count noun, a word for a substance. Units of sugar are expressed by amount or measure.
Examples: a lot of sugar, a pound of sugar, a cup of sugar, etc.
The plural form of the noun 'sugar' is reserved for 'types of' or 'kinds of'.
Example: The sugars called for in this recipe are brown and white granulated.
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What is an antirheumatic?
An antirheumatic is a drug which prevents or counters rheumatism.
What part of speech are subjects?
Nouns or pronouns.
Who is The Pittsburgh Steelers' new quarterback what are the nouns in this sentence?
The Nouns are Steelers and Quarterback.
What are four nouns that describe mistletoe?
Nouns? Ok: sprig, branch, shrub, decoration.
What are some people nouns that begin with the letter L?
Examples of common people nouns starting with L are:ladylandlordlawyerleaderlesseeliarlibrarianlieutenantExamples of proper people nouns starting with L are:LanceLaneLeonLeonardLeroyLewisLionelLuke
What are the examples of mass nouns with counters?
Examples of mass nouns are:a piece of advicesome airrolls of aluminuma lot of angerworks of arta bucket of asphalta lot of baggagecuts of beefpints of bloodbottles of watersacks of ricepinch of salta bunch of hairsome knowledgea lot of information
Mass nouns counters of mass nouns?
Multiples of mass nouns are expressed as:cups of rice, bowls of riceteaspoons of sugar, pounds of sugartins of tea, glasses of teapieces of furniture, suites of furnituretons of aluminum, rolls of aluminumvolts of electricity, currents of electricitysome information, pieces of informationbits of news, a lot of newsa little advice, pieces of advicelittle knowledge, a great deal of knowledgea bag of cement, cubic feet of cementPlural forms for mass nouns for substances are reserved for 'kinds of' or 'types of' such as 'a dish of two rices' means two types of rice used, basmatti and wild; a selection of teas, for example black tea, green tea, oolong, and jasmine.
Give example of mass noun lists?
Water, rice, sugar, milk, sand, flour, oil, furniture, luggage, clothing.
What mass nouns related to travel?
Some travel related mass nouns are:accommodationsadvicebaggageenjoymentfoodhumidityinformationinsuranceluckluggagemoneymoonlightmusicsandsunlighttransportationwaterweather
Are mass nouns and uncountable nouns same?
Yes, mass nouns and uncountable nouns both mean things that can't be broken down into units or counted.
What is the collective noun of sugar?
Collective nouns for sugar are a bag of sugar, a sack of sugar.
How can you make noun marker for the following mass nouns example tea rice sugar?
A mass noun can be used without markers, for example:I'll have tea. Tea is better than coffee.This needs sugar. Sugar will perk it up.Rice will be good with this recipe. My mom made this with rice.A mass noun can be used with markers, for example:The tea is bitter.The sugar is gone.The rice boiled over.Since mass nouns, like tea, rice, and sugar are expressed as in terms of measure or form, the noun markers are used for the measure; for example:The pot of tea...A cup of sugar...An ounce of rice...The bottle of oxygen...A roll of aluminum...An ocean of water...Plural forms for some substance nouns are reserved for 'kinds of' or 'types of'; noun markers are used in the same way:The combination of sugars...A selection of rices...An assortment of teas...
Is seas a count noun?
No,It is a Mass Noun. Mass nouns are nouns the can't be counted.Examples:water bloodsand grass
How do you use mass nouns with counters like a bag of in a sentence?
Examples of mass noun counters are:Please pick up a bagof flour on your way home.It took some courage to do the right thing.The new pieces offurniture look nice with the old.That red shirt will go with any pair ofjeans.A yard of cotton will be enough to cover the pillows.The man hammered a sheet of copper to make a bracelet.
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
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.
What are examples of mass nouns in a kitchen?
Examples of mass nouns that can be found in a kitchen are:Food substances such as sugar, meat, milk, coffee, or bread.Note that the uncountable nouns for food substances do actually have a plural form used only for 'types of' or 'kinds of'; for example, "The sugars in this product are cane sugar and corn syrup."Aggregate nouns are words representing an indefinite number of elements or parts. Some aggregate nouns are singular only, and some are plural only.Examples that can be found in a kitchen are poultry, vermin, equipment, furniture, goods, or information.Binary nouns are uncountable nouns, words for things that are two parts making up the whole, they are a shortened form for 'a pair of'. Some binary nouns that can be found in a kitchen are tongs, tweezers, glasses (the kind for adjusting vision), pajamas, pants, trousers, or shorts (whichever you prefer to wear).
