Question 9 How is an amount indicated for a noncount noun?
add an -es to the noun
include a noncount noun first
add an -s to the noun
include a count noun first
Question 10
Count nouns are usually what type of words?
wrong
specific
limitless
abstract
Question 11 Noncount nouns are usually what type of words?
abstract
specific
identifiable
limited
Question 12
What is the correct plural form of store?
store
stories
storen
stores
Question 13
What is the correct plural form of tofu?
tofues
tofue
two packages of tofu
tofus
Question 14 What is the correct plural form of milk?
milky
two gallons of milk
milks
Question 15
How can we tell whether a noun is count or noncount when it is capable of being either?
its count
its contentment
its context
its noncount
Question 18
Which of the following nouns is a noncount noun?
furniture
telephone
disk
computer
Question 19
Which of the following nouns is a noncount noun?
flower
tree
jewelry
window
Question 20
Which of the following nouns is a noncount noun?
vocabulary
cat
snake
bull
9.
10.specific
11.abstract
12.stores
13.two packages of tofu
14.two gallons of milk
15. its context
18.furniture
19. jewelry
20.vocabulary
To indicate an amount for a noncount noun, you would not add an -es or -s to the noun. Instead, you would use phrases like "two packages of tofu" or "two gallons of milk" to specify the quantity.
Count nouns are usually specific words, referring to individual items or entities that can be counted. Examples of count nouns include "store," "stories," and "tofus."
On the other hand, noncount nouns are usually more abstract and cannot be counted as separate units. Examples of noncount nouns include "milk," "furniture," and "vocabulary."
To determine whether a noun is count or noncount when it can be either, you need to look at its context. Consider the usage and the way it is being referred to. Is it being used as a specific, countable item, or is it being used in a more general, noncountable sense?
Based on the given information, the correct plural form of "store" is "stores." The correct plural form of "tofu" is "two packages of tofu." The correct plural form of "milk" is "two gallons of milk."
Examples of noncount nouns include "furniture," "jewelry," and "vocabulary." Examples of count nouns include "telephone," "disk," and "computer."