Nouns Flashcards
True or false:
The articles “a/an and the” and certain quantifies “few - many - some” can be placed if front of a countable noun but not an uncountable noun?
True
Countable or Uncountable use:
I can’t work here there is too much “noise”
Uncountable
Countable or Uncountable use:
They offered me the job because I have a lot of “experience”
Uncountable
Countable or Uncountable use:
Enjoy your trip. Have “a” good “time”
Countable
True or False:
Countable nouns can be both singular and plural, whereas uncountable are only singular
True
Countable or Uncountable use:
I had some great experiences while I was traveling
Countable
Countable or Uncountable use:
You can’t sit here, there isn’t room.
Uncountable
Countable or Uncountable use:
There’s “a hair” in my soup.
Countable
Countable or Uncountable use:
There’s a spare “room”
Countable
Countable or Uncountable use:
The “news” was very depressing
Uncountable
True or false:
You cannot use singular countable nouns alone (without a/the/my etc)
True
Name 5 common Noun endings:
E.g - tradition (ion)
“ity” - ability “ence” - excellence “ance” - significance “or” - factor “our” - rigour
Lauren and Jack
Africa
International House
are all what type of noun?
Proper nouns
True or False:
Many irregular plural noun forms involve a change in vowel.
Pls name 3
True
Man men / tooth teeth / foot feet
Pls name the irregular plural form of the singular noun
Person
People