A box of chocolate is a count nouns, for example, one box or two boxes of chocolate.
Collective nouns are an informal part of language. Any noun that suits the context can function as a collective noun. In the case of the plural noun 'chocolates' (a word for candies), the standard collective noun is 'a box of chocolates'.Nouns that may be appropriate for the singular noun 'chocolate' are a cup of chocolate or a pot of chocolate. The noun 'chocolate' (a substance) is an uncountable (mass) noun and the nouns used for units of an uncountable noun (cup, pot) are actually called partitive nouns.
The word 'chocolate' is a noun, a common, concrete noun; an uncountable noun as a word for the substance (a material noun) chocolate; a count noun as a word for candies made from chocolate. Some noun synonyms for chocolate are: beverage brown candy flavor ingredient nut seed treat
The noun 'spaghetti' is an uncountable (mass) noun because it is a word for a substance.Units of spaghetti are expressed using a partitive nounsuch as a pound of spaghetti, a box of spaghetti, or a strand of spaghetti.The noun 'spaghetti' (originating from Italian) is uncountable, but the same substance prepared as a dish from another part of the world is a count noun in English, i.e. Chinese noodles. This is one of the many inconsistencies in the language stemming from the diverse origins of English words.
The compound noun 'iron box' is a common noun, a general word for any box made of iron.
The collective noun 'box' is used for a box of crayons or a box of matches.
Collective nouns are an informal part of language. Any noun that suits the context can function as a collective noun. In the case of the plural noun 'chocolates' (a word for candies), the standard collective noun is 'a box of chocolates'.Nouns that may be appropriate for the singular noun 'chocolate' are a cup of chocolate or a pot of chocolate. The noun 'chocolate' (a substance) is an uncountable (mass) noun and the nouns used for units of an uncountable noun (cup, pot) are actually called partitive nouns.
The word 'chocolate' is a noun, a common, concrete noun; an uncountable noun as a word for the substance (a material noun) chocolate; a count noun as a word for candies made from chocolate. Some noun synonyms for chocolate are: beverage brown candy flavor ingredient nut seed treat
The noun 'stuff' is a mass (non-count) noun. Multiples of stuff are expressed as a lot of stuff, some stuff, more stuff, a pile of stuff, piles of stuff, a box of stuff, boxes of stuff, etc.
The word rice is a non-count noun. The only time a plural form is used is when speaking of different types of rices. To use a non-count noun in units, we say a box of rice, a bag of rice, a cup of rice, a bowl of rice, etc.
'In the box' is a noun phrase; the noun is box.
Yes, although the standard collective noun is a box of chocolates, any noun suitable for the situation can be used as a collective noun; for example:a pack of chocolatesa packet of chocolatesa tray of chocolatesa display of chocolatesa pot of chocolatea fountain of chocolatea mountain of chocolates
The noun 'spaghetti' is an uncountable (mass) noun because it is a word for a substance.Units of spaghetti are expressed using a partitive nounsuch as a pound of spaghetti, a box of spaghetti, or a strand of spaghetti.The noun 'spaghetti' (originating from Italian) is uncountable, but the same substance prepared as a dish from another part of the world is a count noun in English, i.e. Chinese noodles. This is one of the many inconsistencies in the language stemming from the diverse origins of English words.
the noun is 'box'. the adjective describing that noun is 'cardboard'
No, the noun box is not a collective noun for monkeys. The collective noun for monkeys are:a barrel of monkeysa cartload of monkeysa tribe of monkeysa troop of monkeysThe noun box is used as a collective noun for a box of crayons or a box of matches.
The compound noun 'iron box' is a common noun, a general word for any box made of iron.
If you mean box as in "I put my things in a box." Then, box is already a noun. If you mean box as in "I really like boxing." The noun would be boxing. This can also be used as a verb.
The collective noun 'box' is used for a box of crayons or a box of matches.