... 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...
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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...
... often
use and 38% teachers consider it effective. Teachers should take this into
consideration to meet their students‟ demands.
Finally, a medium number of teachers and students: 50% and 40% ... catch the words and understand what the speakers mean.
The figures show that oral production skill is concentrated while the two skills
reading and writing account for: 24.3% and 15.7% in turn. ... the class atmosphere is very
pleasant and comfortable. In this school, there is also library where teachers and
students can borrow books, magazines and newspapers. However, teaching aids
to...
... 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...
... 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...
... three subjects (physics, chemistry, and biology), three
computer rooms (40 computers and one host computer) for teaching and learning information
technology. And there are also many rooms such ... Students:
In this school year, Cai Be high school has 14 classes in grade 10, 13 classes in grade
11 and 14 classes in grade 12. The number of students at Cai Be high school belongs to
register ... in grade.
4. Student is confident, active, self-motivated and self-conscious when taking part in warm-up
activities.
5. Warm-up activities must be various and is used to revise old knowledge and...
... leave notice see send set stop watch
Ex: I felt him looking at me now and again . / Ellen had noticed me talking with the landlady .
5. “The gerund” thường được sử dụng sau một số ngữ trạng từ ... lead like love mean observe order permit persucide prefer suspect
tell tempt think trust understand urge want warn wish …….
Ex: Why did he advise me to visit Westminster Abbey ? / I told him to ... sleeping late on
weekends .
d. “The gerund” thường được sử dụng sau thành ngữ (expesions):
can’t stand=can’t be (không thể
chịu đựng)
can’t help (không thể không ) can’t face (không thể đương
đầu)
feel...
... pedestrians might cross the road.
25. The notices are written in several languages. Everyone may understand them.
26. I wish to have enough money. I want to buy a new house.
27. Dick is practicing the ... can develop our
national economy.
7. Everyone in the world must unite their efforts to maintain and protect peace.
8. She put on warm clothes so that she would not catch cold.
9. He hurried...
... đề
(feedback).
Topic : Pair work and group work in grade 7
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b) Chia cặp và chia nhóm (pair
work and group work) :
Làm việc ... !
+ Come on. You !
+ You, please!
+ In halves, you first, then you !
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không ... kết hợp lời nói
với cử chỉ :
+ Be quiet and listen !
+ All of you, together !
+ Not very good. Again !
+ Again but quickly !
+ No, stop !
+ Everyone, listen and repeat !
+ Come on. You !
+ You,...
... Terry and Mallika agree with you?
1. Vermont and New Hampshire are next to
each other.
Terry and Mallika
Rain or snow
Here are the singularandplural forms of a few more nouns.
SINGULAR PLURAL
(only ... indicated.
Samples:
the plural of window
the singular of kittens
1. the singular of chairs
2. the plural of passenger
3. the singular of gloves
4. the plural of bandage
5. the plural of tree
kitten
windows
NOUNS ... was talking to a neighbor.
Plural Nouns
Nouns have a singular form and a plural form.
The singular is the form that means only one:
boy, girl, soda, hamburger, etc.
The plural is the form that means...
... both plurals and possessives in the next two exercises.
EXERCISE 6.
Write the singular possessive, plural, andplural possessive of each of
the following nouns.
SINGULAR SINGULAR POSSESSIVE PLURAL ... to that lesson and review how to form singular and
plural possessives. Some practice exercises follow.
EXERCISE 4.
Write the singular possessive form of each of the following nouns.
1. animal ... practice for both.
Plurals of Nouns
Rules for forming pluralnouns were given in Lessons 4 (pages 28–34) and 10 (page
63) in Part One. You may wish to review these before trying your hand at Exercises...