Tag: noun

We have already spoken about the noun. Today we’ll discuss count of the nouns: the countable, and uncountable, and all their measurement.  Additionally, we’ll review the proper and common ones. As mentioned in my previous post, the difference between countable and uncountable is easy: either you can count the exact quantity or not (one table, but some sugar)….

Today I’d like to clarify some small details in our everyday English. We always use the following words to explain the grammar: noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, synonym, antonym, etc. Let’s define the meaning of some of them now. According to the Wikipedia, a NOUN is a word that functions as the name of some…

Proper and common nouns differ in one way: capitalization. Is it a cat or is it Nibbles? Is it a country or is it the United Kingdom? Common Any person, place, thing or idea that is not capitalized is called a “common noun.” Be careful to not lump “he,” “she” and “it” into this category;…