singular and plural nouns examples list
Handout and tapescript - Unit 9 - Listening
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13/06/2013, 01:25
... die, and the land becomes desert.
In developing countries, 90 percent of the people use wood for cooking and heat. They cut
down trees for firewood. But trees are important. They cool the land ... the land under them and keep the
sun off smaller plants. When leaves fall from a tree, they make the land richer. When the trees
are gone, the smaller plants die, and the land becomes desert. ... the Sahara to stop the desert sand from spreading. Mauritania
planted a similar wall around its capital. Iran puts a thin covering of petroleum on sandy areas
and plant trees. Other countries...
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Countable and uncountable Nouns
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09/09/2013, 05:10
... Ns
Countable Ns
can be "counted", they have a singular and
can be "counted", they have a singular and
plural form.
plural form.
E.g.
E.g.
A book, two books, three books ...
Two teas
Two teas
and
and
one coffee
one coffee
please.
please.
3. only use
3. only use
many
many
&
&
few
few
with plural countable Ns
with plural countable Ns
Many ... N plural
countable N plural
I eat
I eat
an apple
an apple
every day.
every day.
Apples are
Apples are
good for you
good for you
.
.
2. There is
2. There is
no
no
plural form
plural...
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Rules for forming plural nouns
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08/11/2013, 18:11
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Rules for Forming Plural Nouns
To form the plural of nouns, follow the rules below.
1. Add s to most nouns.
girl/girls bicycle/bicycles printer/printers
2. Add es to nouns ending is s, x, ... buzz/buzzes church/churches wish/wishes
3. For nouns ending in y preceded by a consonant, change y to i and add es.
fly/flies party/parties daisy/daisies
4. For nouns ending in y preceded by a vowel, ...
8. For nouns ending in f or fe, usually change the f or fe to ves.
leaf/leaves shelf/shelves wolf/wolves
Exceptions: chief/chiefs chef/chefs safe/safes
9. Add s to the end of singular nouns...
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How to teach countable and uncountable nouns to the 1st year non- English majors of Hai Phong Private University
Ngày tải lên :
18/03/2014, 17:21
... Some nouns non- plurals with „s‟ are uncountable nouns.
Uncountable noun do not have regular form and take a singular verb. The
singular category includes uncountable nouns and proper nouns. ... between countable and uncountable nouns in English and
Vietnamese. On basically, countable and uncountable nouns in English and
Vietnamese have some similar point. However, some nouns in Vietnamese ... or uncountable nouns.
Many English nouns are used sometimes as countable nouns and sometimes
as uncountable nouns. Nouns which can be either countable or uncountable
include nouns which may...
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ACADEMIC STUDIES ENGLISH Support Materials and Exercises for SPEAKING & LISTENING pot
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24/03/2014, 19:20
... to listen, so that you don’t
have to waste time and energy understanding the basics.
14. Listen for Main Ideas
Well-prepared lectures, lessons, and oral presentations are designed to make
listening ... these major headings as you listen, and mentally tick them off as
the speaker deals with each one in turn.
16. Listen for numbered lists
Effective speakers understand that listening can be more challenging ... hard
you try to listen, your brain will actually prevent you from absorbing and
understanding. On the other hand, if you are positive, your brain will help you
listen with less effort and remembering...
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Pointers and Linked Lists
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12/09/2012, 22:54
... Pointers
If head1 and head2 are pointer variables and
head1 points to the head node of a list:
head2 = head1;
causes head2 and head1 to point to the same list
There is only one list!
If you ... Pearson Addison-Wesley
Chapter 13
Pointers and Linked Lists
Copyright © 2007 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Pearson Addison-Wesley
13.1
Nodes and Linked Lists
Slide 13- 22
Copyright © 2007 Pearson ... List:
Creating the First Node
To create the first node, the operator new is used
to create a new dynamic variable:
head = new Node;
Now head points to the first, and only, node in
the list
Slide...
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Cambridge University Press Lexical Categories Verbs, Nouns, And Adjectives
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05/10/2012, 08:21
... functionalist
views are that the lexical categories are prototype notions with fuzzy boundaries
and that they are grounded in semantic and/ or pragmatic distinctions. Hopper
and Thompson (1984) and ... counterexamples in the way that Jackendoff’s, Hale
and Keyser’s, or Bresnan’s theories are.
These functionalist approaches undoubtedly contain important grains of
truth, and the functionalist-typologists ... way, only adjectives and adpositions can modify nouns (the man in
the garden and the man responsible) and only they can be preceded by measure
phrases (It is three yards
long and He went three yards...
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IELTS-preparation-and-practice-listening-and-speaking
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13/04/2013, 09:23
... use for his
essay?
A the six o'clock and the mid-morning
B the breakfast and the six o'clock
C the mid-morning and the midnight
D the midday and the ten o'clock
Write the answer ... (pp 25-6), and
consider the way in which a test candidate might have marked the
sheet before the section began Add your own notes and underlining
to the page
NOW START YOUR TAPE
Listen to Section ... above. This time the
candidate should
have written the two letters C and B on the answer sheet.
Questions 8-9 These have been answered and transferred correctly.
Question 10 The candidate wrote the...
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