NOUNS
Nouns are words that give a name to people, places or things, though they can also refer to ideas and other abstract objects. Nouns can be categerized as this...
Count nouns
Count nouns have two forms. There are Singular and plural.
Singular count nouns
Singular count nouns refer to one person or thing. They cannot be use alone. They must have a determiner.
Plural count nouns
Plural count nouns refer to more than one person or thing.
For the plural form of most nouns,add s.
For nouns that end in ch, x, s, or s sounds, add es.
For nouns ending in f or fe,change f to v and add es.
Nouns ending in vowels like y or o do not have define rules.
Some nouns have different plural forms.
A few nouns have the same singular and plural forms.
Uncount nouns
Cannot be counted. They usually express a group or a type.
Uncount nouns often reffer to:
Group nouns
Some nouns refer to groups of people, animals or things. Examples for group nouns:
These group nouns can be use as singular nouns or prural nouns.
Things with two parts
Afew plural nouns refer to thing that have two parts. They have no singular form. These are things that we always wear or implements.
Examples:
For talking about one of these items, a pair of... can be used.
Proper nouns
Names of people, places and organisations are called proper nouns. Proper nouns are spelled with a capital letter.