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    The document discusses count and non-count nouns. Count nouns can be pluralized and refer to things that can be counted, like books or students. Non-count nouns refer to things that cannot be counted, like milk or sugar. Different determiners like "a", "some", and "much" can be used with count and non-count nouns. It also discusses irregular plural nouns, articles like "a", "an", and "the", and specific uses of "the" with places, documents, groups, and other grammar points.

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    The document discusses count and non-count nouns. Count nouns can be pluralized and refer to things that can be counted, like books or students. Non-count nouns refer to things that cannot be counted, like milk or sugar. Different determiners like "a", "some", and "much" can be used with count and non-count nouns. It also discusses irregular plural nouns, articles like "a", "an", and "the", and specific uses of "the" with places, documents, groups, and other grammar points.

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    Toefl Preparation

    THE NOUN PHRASE


    Count and Non-Count Nouns

     Count noun is a thing that can be counted, Example : book, student,


    person
     Non-Count noun is a thing that cannot be counted, Example : milk,
    sugar
     To count the non-count noun is needed some determiners, such as :
    1. one glass of milk
    2. a cup of sugar
    Some determiners can be used only
    in Count and Non-Count Nouns

    With count noun With non-count noun


     A(an), the, some, any  The, some, any
     This, that, these, those  This, that
     None, one, two, three,…..  None
     Many  Much
     A lot of  A lot of
     A large number of  A large amount of
     A great number of
    Some determiners can be used only
    in Count and Non-Count Nouns

    With Count Noun With Non-Count Noun


     A few  A little
     Fewer….than  Less….than
     More….than  More……than
    Irregular Noun count

    Singular Plural
     Person  People
     Foot  Feet
     Woman  Women
     Child  Children
     Mouse  Mice
     Tooth  Teeth
     Man  Men
    Articles in English

     There are three articles in English that precede the noun, those are :
    1. A
    2. An
    3. The
     A and An precede only a single noun, Exemple : A ball, a person
     A and An uses in the general statement or to introduce a subject which
    has not been previously mentioned.
     An is used before words that begin with the vowel sound.
     A is used before words that begin with the consonant sound
    Article ‘the’

     Article the is used to indicate the words that have been mentioned
    before or something that we know about or common knowledge.
    Example : The earth is round
     Article the is used to talk about a specific term.
    Example : The ciwidey’s tea is quite popular right now
    The use of article the

    Use The No the


     Oceans, rivers, seas, gulfs, plural  Singular lakes
    lakes  Mounts
     Mountains  Planets, constellations
     Earth, Moon  Schools, colleges, universities when
     Schools, Colleges, Universities when the phrase begins with a proper
    the phrase begins with school nouns
     Ordinal Number before nouns  Cardinal numbers after nouns
     Wars
    The use of article the

    Use The No The


     Certain countries or group of  Countries preceded by new or an adj
    countries with more than one word such as direction
     Countries with only one word
     Continent
     States
     Historical Documents  Sports, Abstract noun, General area
    of subject matters, Holidays
     Ethnic Groups
    Other

    With count noun With non-count noun


     An + other + Singular noun = one
    more + singular word
     The other + singular word = the last
    + singular word present
     Other + non- count nouns = some
     Other + Plural noun = some more +
    more + non – count nouns
    plural word
     The other + non count noun = the
     The other + plural word = all
    remaining + non – count nouns
    remaining + plural word
    Thank you

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