Author Question: Count and noncount nouns a. refer to things that can or cannot be counted, such as apples or ... (Read 43 times)

Frost2351 · **on:** Jul 15, 2018

Count and noncount nouns

a. refer to things that can or cannot be counted, such as apples or milk.
b. can both be preceded by numbers or the articles a or an.
c. include two-way nouns, depending on their context.
d. both a and c

Question 2

Some examples of tricky plurals include

a. changing y to i and adding -es in nouns that end in y after a consonant, as in city/cities.
b. changing f or fe to a v and adding -es to most singular common nouns that end in f or fe, as seen in life/lives.
c. making compound nouns plural by adding -s or -es on the most important word, as seen in mothers-in-law/well-wishers.
d. all of the above