... Ns
Countable Ns
can be "counted", they have a singularand
can be "counted", they have a singularand
plural form.
plural form.
E.g.
E.g.
A book, two books, three books ...
Two teas
Two teas
andand
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...
... official permission from the owner of the land. And
I mean official permission. You can’t just ask a landowner in person and get him to say
yes. The landowner has to sign an official agreement ...
wind and not under trees.
6. The cooking area should be close, but not
too close, to the tents.
7. The latrine and washing area should be
down wind and away from the tent site and
cooking ... dodging the smoke.
And don’t be lazy. Prepare your food while the fire is burning down to embers, don’t just
sit and watch the flames.
And because you have taken so much time and trouble over...
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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...
... reflective practice emerged (Mamede and Schmidt 2005);
reflective practice appeared to decrease with increased years in practice, and in practice
settings where the scientific basis of clinical practice ... are fruitless, and should be
abandoned. We would, however, propose that continued study of reflection and its effect
on professionals and on professional practice is important and worthwhile. ... the process and outcomes of reflective practice in health professional
education and practice. This resulted in the identification of 29 papers.
Table 1 Models of reflection and reflective practice...
... 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 nounsand 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 ... understand and memorize.
Especially, students have difficulty in studying English countable and
uncountable nouns. For one thing, the determination of what nouns are
countable and what nouns...
... Advisory Committee developed the
Standards for Child and Adolescent Immunization Practices
and the Standards for Adult Immunization Practices [41, 50].
The standards recommended by this committee ... Advisory Committee developed the
Standards for Child and Adolescent Immunization Practices
and the Standards for Adult Immunization Practices [23, 50].
The standards recommended by this committee ... Committee, including the Standards for Child and Ad-
olescent Immunization Practices and the Standards for Adult
Immunization; the Task Force on Community Preventive Ser-
vices; and the National Vaccine...
... during pregnancy and early
childhood. The National Center for Maternal and Child Health published Bright Futures in Practice:
Oral Health to promote and improve the health and well being of ...
in improving clinical practiceand to promote oral health in pregnant women and children.
For many women, pregnancy is the only time they have medical and dental insurance and thus
provides a ... child’s teeth and supporting structures.
■ Information about proper diet and nutrition practices.
■ Pit and fissure sealants.
■ A continuing care provider who accomplishes restorative and surgical...
... of α and β and r ≤ x ≤ 1/r.
Therefore Theorem 5.4 implies the existence of a weak solution of 7.7 between α and
β. Moreover, since f is positive between α and β the solution is increasing and, ... Monographs and Textbooks in Pure and Applied Mathematics, Marcel
Dekker, New York, NY, U SA, 1994.
12 R. P. Agarwal, D. Franco, and D. O’Regan, Singular boundary value problems for first and second
order ... Agarwal and D. O’Regan, “A survey of recent results for initial and boundary value problems
singular in the dependent variable,” in Handbook of Differential Equations, pp. 1–68, Elsevier/North-
Holland,...
... 2.2
2 Boundary Value Problems
nonlinearity w may have singularity at t a and/ or t b, and f may have singularity at
u 0.
To understand the notations used in 1.1, we recall the following ... Solutions to Singular and
Delay Higher-Order Differential Equations on
Time Scales
Liang-Gen Hu,
1
Ti-Jun Xiao,
2
and Jin Liang
3
1
Department of Mathematics, University of Science and Technology ... ζ
i
<μξ
i
, r< and ζ
i
≥
κSρ
i
/κ − r, i 1, 2, ,msuch that
iii f
ξ
i
μξ
i
>Rand f
ζ
i
ρ
i
<r;
iv ft, ψt − c/ut <r, for all t ∈ Y
1
and u ∈ ρ
i
,ζ
i
.
If (C1), (C2), and (C3)...
... 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 ... theory. They claim that verbs and prepositions take complements,
and nounsand adjectives do not; this is like Jackendoff’s +/−obj feature. They
also claim that adjectives and prepositions form predicates, ... pred-
icative category, andnounsand adjectives can also take complements. Hale
and Keyser’s work was one of the motivating inspirations for my taking up this
topic, and one of my concerns will...