Note: We use ‘the’ for some singular nouns which are unique (one of their kind). For example: The Earth, The Sun, The Moon etc. Uncountable Noun Nouns that cannot be counted are called uncountable nouns. Uncountable nouns also known as ‘mass noun.’ We cannot count certain things in...
sheep/sheep.Seven English nouns form their plural by changing the vowel in the middle of the word:woman/women, man/men, goose/geese, tooth/teeth, foot/feet, louse/lice.(Can you think of the seventh one?*) And then, of course, there are nouns borrowed from other languages that keep ...
1.The part of speech that is used to name a person, place, thing, quality, or action and can function as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or an appositive. 2.Any of the words belonging to this part of speech, such asneighbor, window, happiness,ornegoti...
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(to take/find) an acceptable course of action that avoids two extreme positions (there are) no two ways about it (saying)used to show that you are certain about something It was the wrong decision—there are no two ways about it. (there is) no way (informal)used to say that there ...
*1.2: After certain adjectives A that clause frequently follows adjectives of emotion at the end of an independent clause.在某些形容词之后，That 从句经常在独立从句的末尾跟在情感形容词后面。[I was surprised] that most of the bicycles are returned.Other adjectives that take a noun clause include...
NounAdjectivedifficultydifficultformformalcertainitycertainfashionfashionablehonorhonorable1 A ___ dinner was arranged after the ceremony. 2 Their music will never go out of ___.3 She was ___ that she could pass the driving test this time.4 It is our ___ to have you here, sir.5 The ex...
What is the noun form of ineligible? ineligibility\ (ˌ)i-ˌne-lə-jə-ˈbi-lə-tē \ noun. Is ineligible a noun or verb? not eligible; not permitted or suitable: Employees are ineligible in this contest. legally disqualified to hold an office. legally ...
2. Abstract Nouns -Abstract nouns are nouns that things we cannot see or touch. These nouns represent certain conditions, qualities, or ideas, thereby not being in physical existence, such as joy, laughter, humor, truth, love, time, etc. ...
of women who hold traditionally “male” functions; professions that women engage in are always named in male form of nouns (gender insensitive use of language); journalist profession is dominated by women but men dominate in hierarchy of power and in positions of editors and editors in-chief ...