Noncount Nouns Flashcards

(29 cards)

1
Q

Baggage

A

Some baggage
A lot of baggage
Much baggage

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2
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Clothing

A

NC
-An expensive article of clothing
-We are collecting food and clothing for the poor.
-Only people wearing protective clothing may enter the room.

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3
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Furniture

A

NC - no Article (some, much or a)
- they bought some new furniture for the house
- The office furniture is wearing out
- A large piece of furniture

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4
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Equipment

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NC - some, a lot,
- he came early to set up his equipment
- It doesn’t require a lot of fancy equipment
- Not enough funds or provide for the equipment of the troops.

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5
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Vegetable

A

Count
- a vegetables
- few vegetables

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6
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Sand

A

UC

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7
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Cereal

A

UC

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8
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Fruit

A

NC mainly and C
- Give me some fruit
- Apples oranges and other fruits

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9
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Opinion

A

C
- in my opinion
- We asked for their opinions about the new stadium

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10
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Advice

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UC
- The inevitably seek advise from pollsters
- I’ll follow the email advice I’ve received 

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11
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Evidence

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UC
- there is no evidence that these devices actually work
- He has been unable to find evidence to support his theory

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12
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Hardware

A

NC

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13
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Jewelry

A

NC

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14
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Junk

A

NC

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15
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Luggage

A

NC

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16
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Machinery

18
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Makeup

19
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Merchandise

20
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Money

21
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Cash/change

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Postage

23
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Scenery

24
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Stuff

25
Traffic
NC
26
Hair
NC and C - Ann has brown hair -  Tom has a hair on his jacket
27
Homework/work
NC
28
News
Pluriel in form but singular in construction
29
Amount/number
NC : Amount of work C : Number of reports