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1 7-1 Plural forms of nouns 7-2 Pronunciation of final –s/-es 7-3 Possessive nouns 7-4 Using nouns as modifiers 7-5 Count and noncount noun 7-6 Noncount nouns 7-7- Some common noncount noun 7-8 Basic article usage 7-9 General article usage 7-10 Expression of quantity 7-11 Singular expression of quantity : one ,each ,every CONTENTS

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7-1 Plural forms of nouns7-2 Pronunciation of final –s/-es7-3 Possessive nouns7-4 Using nouns as modifiers7-5 Count and noncount noun7-6 Noncount nouns7-7- Some common noncount noun7-8 Basic article usage7-9 General article usage7-10 Expression of quantity7-11 Singular expression of quantity : one ,each ,every

CONTENTS

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7-1 PLURAL FORMS OF NOUNS

one potato

six potatoes

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7-1 PLURAL FORMS OF NOUNS

SINGULAR PLURAL

one dream two dreamsone boat two boats

one shoe two shoes

(a)

most plural nounsadd –s

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7-1 PLURAL FORMS OF NOUNS

SINGULAR PLURAL

one wish two wishesone latch two latches

one glass two glassesone mix two mixes

(b)

add –esendings: –sh, –ch, –ss, –x

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7-1 PLURAL FORMS OF NOUNS

SINGULAR PLURAL

one story two storiesone party two parties

(c)

–y –i and add –esendings: consonant + –y

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6-1 PLURAL FORMS OF NOUNS

SINGULAR PLURAL

one boy two boysone ray two rays

(d)

add –s

endings: vowel + –y

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6-1 PLURAL FORMS OF NOUNS

SINGULAR PLURAL

one life two livesone elf two elves

(e)

–fe or –f –vesendings: –fe or –f Exceptions:

beliefs, chiefs, roofs, cuffs, cliffs

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7-1 PLURAL FORMS OF NOUNS

PLURAL

one potato two potatoesone piano two pianos

one zero two zeroes/zeros

(f)

sometimes –oes sometimes –os

endings: –o

SINGULAR

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7-1 PLURAL FORMS OF NOUNS

SINGULAR PLURAL

one child two childrenone goose two geese

one tooth two teeth

(g)

irregular plural forms

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7-1 PLURAL FORMS OF NOUNS

SINGULAR PLURAL

one deer two deerone sheep two sheep

one species two species

(h)

plural form = singular form

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7-1 PLURAL FORMS OF NOUNS

SINGULAR PLURAL

one bacterium two bacteriaone cactus two cactione crisis two crises

one analysis two analyses one oasis two oases one thesis two theses

(i)

foreign plurals : When a noun ends in ‘’us change it into ‘’I’ and when ends with ‘is’ change it into ‘es’.

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7-1

PLURAL FORMS OF

NOUNS

End with ‘-on’ change into ‘a’

one phenomenon two phenomenaCriterion two criteria

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7-1 PLURAL FORMS OF NOUNS

some nouns, end with ‘a’ add ‘e’,end with ix change into ‘ices’ or add

‘es’ only

formula- formulae/ formulasvertebra- vertebraecurriculum- curricula

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7-1 PLURAL FORMS OF NOUNS

data- datum medium - media

AL FORMS OF NOUNS

data- datum medium - media

some nouns, end with ‘a’ change into ‘ um’end with ‘ um’ change into ‘a’

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6-2 NOUNS: IRREGULAR PLURAL FORMS

SINGULAR PLURAL children feet

menmiceteethwomen

(a) child (b) foot(c) man(d) mouse(e) tooth(f ) woman

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sheep fish

people

(g) sheep (h) fish(i ) (none)

6-5 NOUNS: IRREGULAR PLURAL FORMS

SINGULAR PLURAL

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6-1 LET’S PRACTICE

one goat two ______

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7-1 LET’S PRACTICE

one ape many ____ape

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6-1 LET’S PRACTICE

one stitch many ______stitch

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7-2 PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -S/-ES

cats = cat/z/

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6-2 PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -S/-ES

(a) eats = eat/s/ taps = tap/s/ bikes = bike/s/

/s/ as in “bus” voiceless sounds

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7-2 PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -S/-ES

(a) eats = eat/s/ taps = tap/s/

bikes = bike/s/

/s/ as in “bus” voiceless sounds

examples: /t/, /p/, /k/

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67-2 PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -S/-ES

(b) reads = read/z/ jars = jar/z/ tolls = toll/z/ paws = paw/z/

/z/ as in “buzz” voiced sounds

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6-2 PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -S/-ES

(b) reads = read/z/ jars = jar/z/ tolls = toll/z/ paws = paw/z/

/z/ as in “buzz” voiced sounds

examples: /d/, /r/, /l/, /m/, /b/, all vowel sounds

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7-2 PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -S/-ES

(c) wishes = wish/ z/ catches = catch/ z/ glasses = glass/ z/ sizes = size/ z/ wages = wage/ z/ judges = judge/ z/

/ z/ adds a syllable –s/–es pronounced / z/

әәә

әәә

әә

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7-2 PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -S/-ES

(c) wishes = wish/ z/ catches = catches/ z/ glasses = glass/ z/ sizes = size/ z/ wages = wage/ z/ judges = judge/ z/

әә

әә

әә

/ z/ adds a syllable -s/-es pronounced / z/ after

–sh, –ch, –s, –z, –ge / –dge sounds

әә

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cupcakes = cupcake__

7-2 LET’S PRACTICE

a. /s/ b. /z/ c. / z/

e/s/

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watches = watch___

6-2 LET’S PRACTICE

a. /s/ b. /z/ c. / z/

e/ z/

e

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cars = car__

6-2 LET’S PRACTICE

a. /s/ b. /z/ c. / z/

e/z/

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7-3 POSSESSIVE NOUNS

I try to remember my classmates’ names.

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6-11 POSSESSIVE NOUNS

SINGULAR: (a) Do you know the teacher s name?

PLURAL: (b) Do you know the teachers names?

PLURAL: (c) Do you know the children s names?

‘‘

SINGULAR

(d) the teacher the teacher’s name her cat her cat’s name a woman that woman’s name

(e) Miles Miles’/Miles’s name

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7-3 POSSESSIVE NOUNS

SINGULAR

(d) the teacher the teacher’s name her cat her cat’s name a woman that woman’s name

(e) Miles Miles’s/ Miles’ name

SINGULAR POSSESSIVE NOUN: noun + apostrophe + -s

two possibilities

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6-11 POSSESSIVE NOUNS

COMPARE

(h) Camilla’s here.

(i) Camilla’s son is here.

Camilla’s = Camilla + is

Camilla’s = a possessive

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7-3 LET’S PRACTICE

The __________ drawing is almost complete.

1. engineer’s2. engineers’

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7-4 USING NOUNS AS ADJECTIVES

I use a computer mouse.

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7-4 USING NOUNS AS MODIFIER

(a) Kids love water slides.

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7-4 USING NOUNS AS MODIFIER

(a) Kids love water slides.

(b) The night market has fruits and vegetables.

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7-4 USING NOUNS AS ADJECTIVES

(a) Kids love water slides.

(b) The night market has fruits and vegetables.

(c) waters slides

(d) a nights market

noun used as adjective singular

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7-4 USING NOUNS AS ADJECTIVES

The test lasted two hours.It was two-hour test.

Her son is five years old.She has a five-year-old son.

When a number and a noun are used as modifier they are separated by hyphen(-)

When a noun and a number are used asmodifier they are separated by hyphen(-) When a noun and a number are used asmodifier they are separated by hyphen(-)

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6-9 LET’S PRACTICE

He is writing a report about his research.Nouns?

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6-9 LET’S PRACTICE

He is writing a report about his research.

It is a ________ report.

Nouns

research

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6-9 LET’S PRACTICE

We use computers in the lab.Nouns?

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6-9 LET’S PRACTICE

We use computers in the lab.

It is a _________ lab.

Nouns

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6-9 LET’S PRACTICE

He is a clown in the circus.

Nouns ?

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6-11 LET’S PRACTICE

The __________ drawing is almost complete.

1. engineer’s2. engineers’

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6-11 LET’S PRACTICE

1. engineer’s2. engineers’

The __________ drawingis for a new symphony hall.

engineers’

Sometimes people workin teams.

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6-11 LET’S PRACTICE

The __________ drawingsare almost complete.

engineers’

A project may require multiple drawings.

1. engineer’s2. engineers’

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7-4 POSSESSIVE NOUNS

SINGULAR: (a) Do you know the teacher s name?

PLURAL: (b) Do you know the teachers names?

PLURAL: (c) Do you know the children s names?

‘‘

SINGULAR

(d) the teacher the teacher’s name her cat her cat’s name a woman that woman’s name

(e) Miles Miles’/Miles’s name

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6-11 POSSESSIVE NOUNS

SINGULAR: (a) Do you know the teacher s name?

PLURAL: (b) Do you know the teachers names?

PLURAL: (c) Do you know the children s names?

‘‘

PLURAL

(f) the workers the workers’ names my friends my friends’ names

(g) men men’s names children the children’s names

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PLURAL

(f) the workers the workers’ names my friends my friends’ names

(g) men men’s names children the children’s names

PLURAL POSSESSIVE NOUN: noun + -s + apostrophe

IRREGULAR PLURAL POSSESSIVE NOUN: noun + apostrophe + -s

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6-11 POSSESSIVE NOUNS

COMPARE

(h) Camilla’s here.

(i) Camilla’s son is here.

Camilla’s = Camilla + is

Camilla’s = a possessive

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11-2 COUNT AND NONCOUNT NOUNS

Yes. Let’s buy a table

and four chairs.

Should we buy some

furniture?

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11-2 COUNT AND NONCOUNT NOUNS

COUNT NOUN

SINGULAR PLURAL

a table Ø tablesone table five tables some tables

can be countedcan be preceded by a/anhas a plural form (-s or -es)

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11-2 COUNT AND NONCOUNT NOUNS

NONCOUNT NOUN

SINGULAR PLURAL

Ø furniture Ø

some furniture Ø

one furniture

a furniture

furnitures

cannot be countedis not preceded by a/andoes not have a plural form

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11-2 LET’S PRACTICE

We love to see movies.

count?

?NOUN

noncount

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11-2 LET’S PRACTICE

I need some new jewelry.

count?

?NOUN

noncount

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11-2 LET’S PRACTICE

Which utensil do you want?

count ?

?NOUN

noncount

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11-3 NONCOUNT NOUNS

The river is so beautiful.All the scenery is beautiful.

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11-6 NOUNS THAT CAN BE COUNT OR NONCOUNT

He did a lot of work today.

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11-6 NOUNS THAT CAN BE COUNT OR NONCOUNT

USED AS A NONCOUNT NOUN

(a) The jar is made of glass.

USED AS A COUNT NOUN

(b) Do you want a glass of milk?

(c) Barb has new glasses.

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11-6 NOUNS THAT CAN BE COUNT OR NONCOUNT

USED AS A NONCOUNT NOUN

(d) Jenn has blue hair !

USED AS A COUNT NOUN

(e) There is a hair in your food!

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11-6 NOUNS THAT CAN BE COUNT OR NONCOUNT

USED AS A NONCOUNT NOUN

(f) These beams are made of iron.

USED AS A COUNT NOUN

(g) He bought a new iron.

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6-14 SINGULAR FORMS OF OTHER: ANOTHER VS. THE OTHER

May I have another piece of pizza?

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11-3 NONCOUNT NOUNS

mail

letterspostcardsbillsadvertisementsetc.

INDIVIDUAL PARTS = THE WHOLE (Count Nouns) (Noncount Nouns)

(a)

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11-3 NONCOUNT NOUNS

fruit

grapesbananasapplesorangesetc.

(b)

INDIVIDUAL PARTS = THE WHOLE (Count Nouns) (Noncount Nouns)

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11-3 NONCOUNT NOUNS

jewelry

necklacesringsbraceletsPinsearingsetc.

(c)

INDIVIDUAL PARTS = THE WHOLE (Count Nouns) (Noncount Nouns)

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11-3 LET’S PRACTICE

-s-es /

We have really old furniture__./

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11-3 LET’S PRACTICE

-s-es /

She loves these pearl earring__.s

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11-3 LET’S PRACTICE

I keep all the information__ on my PDA.

/ -s-es /

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11-4 MORE NONCOUNT NOUNS

(a) LIQUIDS

soda juice oil lemonade

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11-4 MORE NONCOUNT NOUNS

(a) LIQUIDS

soda juice oil lemonade

SOLIDS & SEMI-SOLIDS

copper cement silver gold

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11-4 MORE NONCOUNT NOUNS

(a) LIQUIDS

soda juice oil lemonade

SOLIDS & SEMI-SOLIDS

GASES

helium smoke oxygen

copper cement silver gold

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11-4 MORE NONCOUNT NOUNS

(b) THINGS THAT OCCUR IN NATURE

moonlight sleet fog

(c) ABSTRACTIONS

joy enthusiasm danger

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11-4 LET’S PRACTICE

Health __ and happiness __ often go together.

/ /

-s-es /

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11-4 LET’S PRACTICE

-s-es /

Ginny has all the luck__.Thing__ always go well for her.

/s

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11-4 LET’S PRACTICE

-s-es /

The project is going well.

We have made a lot of progress __.

Having patience __ has paid off.

/

/

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11-1 A vs. AN

She is wearing a bracelet.

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11-1 A vs. AN

(a) She lives in a cabin.

(b) He lives in an apartment.

(c) She lives in a large cabin.

(d) He lives in an old apartment.

a

an= “one”

a consonants

an vowels

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(e) I had an uncle named Spiros.

(f) They have an ugly car.

(g) The inch is a unit of measure.

(h) He saw a unique building.

For words beginning with the letter u:

a consonant sound an vowel sound

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(e) I had an uncle named Spiros.

(f) They have an ugly car.

(g) The inch is a unit of measure.

(h) He saw a unique building.

For words beginning with the letter u:

a consonant sound an vowel sound

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11-1 A vs. AN

(i) I will see you in an hour.

(j) This is a happy day.

For words beginning with the letter h:

a pronounced “h” an silent “h”

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11-1 LET’S PRACTICE

aan___ ear.An

___ large ear.A

___ enormous ear.An

___ useful ear.A

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11-1 LET’S PRACTICE

aan___ holiday.A

___ universal holiday.A

___ unique holiday.A

___ unhappy situation.An

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11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE

Please tell me a story. You tell the best stories.

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11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE

TO MAKE A GENERALIZATION

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11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE

SINGULAR COUNT NOUNS: A/an

(a) A computer is helpful for homework.

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SINGULAR COUNT NOUNS: A/an

(a) A computer is helpful for homework.

(b) An orange is round.

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11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE

SINGULAR COUNT NOUNS: A/an

(a) A computer is helpful for homework.

(b) An orange is round.

(c) A tornado can be dangerous.

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a/an + singular count noun

11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE

generalization -any, all, in general

SINGULAR COUNT NOUNS: A/an

(a) A computer is helpful for homework.

(b) An orange is round.

(c) A tornado can be dangerous.

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(d) Ø Computers are helpful for homework.

PLURAL COUNT NOUNS: Ø

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(f) Ø Tornadoes can be dangerous.

PLURAL COUNT NOUNS: Ø

(d) Ø Computers are helpful for homework. (The speaker is talking about computers in general.)

(e) Ø Oranges are round.

plural count noun

Generalizations:no article

(Ø)

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11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE

NONCOUNT GENERIC NOUNT : Ø

(g) Ø Exercise increases energy.

(h) Ø Fruit contains vitamins.(i) Children need Ø attention.

noncount noun

Generalizations:

no article (Ø)

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11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE

TO TALK ABOUT NON-SPECIFIC PERSON(S) OR THINGS(S)

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a + singular count noun

11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE

SINGULAR COUNT NOUNS: A/An

(j) We have a computer at home.(k) I brought an orange for dessert.(l) There was a tornado in Kansas last week.

one thing(not specific)

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a + singular count noun

11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE

SINGULAR COUNT NOUNS: A/An

(j) We have a computer at home.(k) I brought an orange for dessert.(l) There was a tornado in Kansas last week.

one thing(not specific)

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11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE

some + plural count noun

things(not specific)

PLURAL COUNT NOUNS: Some

(m) We have some computers at school.(n) I brought some oranges for dessert.(o) There were some tornadoes last week.

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NONCOUNT NOUNS: Some

(p) I need some exercise.(q) The children would like some fruit.(r) I think the cat needs some attention.

some (Ø) +noncount

noun

Something, not specific

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11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE

THE SPEAKER AND THE LISTENER ARE THINKING ABOUT THE SAME

SPECIFIC PERSON(S) OR THING(S)

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The, This or that + nounPossessive pronoun

11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE

SINGULAR COUNT NOUNS: THE

(s) Do you like the computer you bought? I like that computer. (t)I enjoyed the orange you gave me. I enjoyed this orange.(u) The tornado that hit yesterday was awful.(v) The moon is full.(w) The window is open.(x) Are you in the garage?

specific person(s) or thing(s)

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PLURAL COUNT NOUNS: THE

(y) The computers were expensive. (z) I enjoyed the oranges you gave me.(aa) The tornadoes that hit Mexico were awful.(bb) The moons of Saturn are beautiful.

the + noun

specific person(s) or thing(s)

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PLURAL COUNT NOUNS: THE

(y) The computers were expensive. (z) I enjoyed the oranges you gave me.(aa) The tornadoes that hit Mexico were awful.(bb) The moons of Saturn are beautiful.

the + noun

specific person(s) or thing(s)

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NONCOUNT NOUNS: THE

(cc) The mail came early today.

(dd) The fruit wasn’t ripe yet.

(ee) The love of a mother is very strong.

(ff) The smog is bad this year.

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something specific

NONCOUNT NOUNS: THE

(cc) The mail came early today.

(dd) The fruit wasn’t ripe yet.

(ee) The love of a mother is very strong.

(ff) The smog is bad this year.

the + noncount

noun

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11-8 LET’S PRACTICE

Do you have ____ recipe for Mom’s lasagna?

aanthe

the

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11-8 LET’S PRACTICE

No, but I have ___ recipe from a magazine.

aanthe

a

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Too bad. Mommakes ___ bestlasagna.

aanthe

the

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I do have ___ extra special spaghetti recipe that you might like.

aanthe

an

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11-9 USING THE OR Ø WITH NAMES

The Himalayas are in Asia.

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(a) Ø Ms. Albert is on the phone. She is waiting to speak to Ø Dr. Simmons.

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(a) Ø Ms. Albert is on the phone. She is waiting to speak to Ø Dr. Simmons. Ø Prime Minister Thompson was re-elected.

The titled names.

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(b) I taught English in Ø Asia.

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(b) I taught English in Ø Asia. Ø Australia is a large island.

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(b) I taught English in Ø Asia. Ø Australia is a large island. Over 20% of the earth’s land is in Ø Africa.

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(b) I taught Ø English in Asia. Ø Australia is a large island. Over 20% of the earth’s land is in Ø Africa.

The names of continents.

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(c) Madrid is the capital of Ø Spain. Ø Chile has some beautiful mountains. Ø Madagascar is a small country.

The names of most countries.

(d) The Dominican Republic is a small country. There are windmills in the Netherlands. The United States has 50 states.

The a few countries.

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(e) I love Ø Paris in the spring time. Ø New York has wonderful museums. We visited Ø Johannesburg last winter.

The names of cities.

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(f) The Mississippi River is very wide. The most important river that feeds the Black Sea is the Danube.

The rivers, oceans & seas.

(g) Ø Lake Vostok is the largest lake in the world. A large lake in Canada is Ø Lake Huron.

The names of lakes.

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(h) We saw the Virunga Mountains in Africa. The Andes Mountains are in South America.

The names of mountain ranges.

(i) Ø Elbrus Mountain is in Russia. A beautiful mountain in Alaska is Mount Denali.

The individual mountains.

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11-9 LET’S PRACTICE

___ Mediterranean Sea is located to the north of ___ Africa.

Ø

the

TheØ

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___ Professor Keely teaches in ___ Czech Republic. She loves working in ___ Prague.

Ø

the

Ø

Ø the

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11-9 LET’S PRACTICE

It is illegal to climb ___ Himalayasin ___ Bhutan. Ø

theØ

the

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___ Mediterranean Sea is located to the north of ___ Africa.

Ø

the

TheØ

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___ Professor Keely teaches in ___ Czech Republic. She loves working in ___ Prague.

Ø

the

Ø

Ø the

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11-2 COUNT AND NONCOUNT NOUNS

Yes. Let’s buy a table

and four chairs.

Should we buy some

furniture?

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11-2 COUNT AND NONCOUNT NOUNS

COUNT NOUN

SINGULAR PLURAL

a table Ø tablesone table five tables some tables

can be countedcan be preceded by a/anhas a plural form (-s or -es)

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NONCOUNT NOUN

SINGULAR PLURAL

Ø furniture Ø

some furniture Ø

one furniture

a furniture

furnitures

cannot be countedis not preceded by a/andoes not have a plural form

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11-6 NOUNS THAT CAN BE COUNT OR NONCOUNT

USED AS A NONCOUNT NOUN

(f) These beams are made of iron.

USED AS A COUNT NOUN

(g) He bought a new iron.

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11-6 NOUNS THAT CAN BE COUNT OR NONCOUNT

USED AS A NONCOUNT NOUN

(h) That bulb produces a lot of light.

USED AS A COUNT NOUN

(i) Please turn on the light.

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USED AS A NONCOUNT NOUN

(j) May I borrow some paper ?

USED AS A COUNT NOUN

(k) I wrote a long paper for my PhD.

(l) He reads the paper every morning.

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USED AS A NONCOUNT NOUN

(m) This homework is taking so much time.

USED AS A COUNT NOUN

(n) She’s been sick many times.

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USED AS A NONCOUNT NOUN

(q) Brazil produces a lot of coffee.

USED AS A COUNT NOUN

(r) I’d like a coffee with cream.

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USED AS A NONCOUNT NOUN

(s) I eat a lot of chicken and fish.

USED AS A COUNT NOUN

(t) I bought one chicken and one fish.

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USED AS A NONCOUNT NOUN

(u) I have experience writing software.

USED AS A COUNT NOUN

(v) There are many experiences to enjoy when traveling.

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asome

Travis has ____ chicken as a pet.a

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a/

I like to get my hair __ cut once a month./

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timetimes

I tried to call my friend six ______.times

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11-7 USING UNITS OF MEASURE WITH NONCOUNT NOUNS

She has a bowl of cereal, a

glass of milk, and a piece of

fruit for breakfast.

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asome

Travis has ____ chicken as a pet.a

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(a) He put some oil on the salad.

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(a) He put some oil on the salad.

(b) He had three drops of oil on his salad.

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(a) He put some oil on the salad.

(b) He had three drops of oil on his salad.

(c) He eats some toast with fruit every day.

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(a) He put some oil on the salad.

(b) He had three drops of oil on his salad.

(c) He eats some toast with fruit every day.

(d) He had two pieces of toast with berries.

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bagbottleboxI need a _____ of vinegar.bottle

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I have a _________ of spaghetti.containerbag

bottlecontainer

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I’d like to eat a _____ of tortilla chips.bag

bagbottle

container

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11-5 USING SEVERAL, A LOT OF, MANY / MUCH, AND A FEW / A LITTLE

We have new furniture. We have a table and many

chairs.

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7-9 EXPRESSIOM OF QUANTITY OF COUNT NOUNS

one persontwo persons a couple of persons

another – “one more of a group”

another = an + otherOne , two, both each ,+ singular a couple of every count noun a few , several + plural nouns many , a number of

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EXPRESSIOM OF QUANTITY OF NONCOUNT NOUNS

I have eaten a little ( a small amount) rice.I have eaten too much ( a large a mount) rice.I have eaten a great deal of rice (more the above a mounts mentioned ) rice.

Much versus many

a little much + noncount nounsa great deal of

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EXPRESSIOM OF QUANTITY OF COUNT AND NONCOUNT NOUNS

noSome( affirmative )/any ( negative and questions)a lot of/ lots of + count or nun count nounsmostall

I have eaten no rice.I have eaten some rice.There is still some juice in the glass.There is still some glasses of wine there.She still has an awful lot to( a very large amount) learn.He invited hundreds of people but a lot are not present.He invited hundreds of people but a lot of them are not present.

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another – “one more of a group”

another = an + other

6-14 SINGULAR FORMS OF OTHER: ANOTHER VS. THE OTHER

ANOTHER

(a) I already ate one cookie, but I want another one.

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the other – “last one in a

specific group”

6-14 SINGULAR FORMS OF OTHER: ANOTHER VS. THE OTHER

THE OTHER

(b) I’ll eat one cookie. I’ll give you the other one.

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(c) He ate one cookie. another cookie.another one.another.

Then he ate

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(c) He ate one cookie. another cookie.another one.another.

Then he ate

(d) He ate one cookie. the other cookie.the other one.the other.

Then he ate

Simone, the animation for part (c) works, but we need to get rid of the animation and cookies for part (d)

Simone, the animation for part (c) works, but we need to get rid of the animation and cookies for part (d)

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another, the other can beadjectives noun

6-14 SINGULAR FORMS OF OTHER: ANOTHER VS. THE OTHER

THE OTHER

(c) He ate one cookie. another cookie.another one.another.

Then he ate

(d) He ate one cookie. the other cookie.the other one.the other.

Then he ate

or alone as pronouns

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1. their2. there3. they’re

This team is working on a report. _____ boss

wants it by tomorrow. ______ working as fast

as possible. They can finish on time if _____

aren’t any new problems.

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There are other paintings in Mary’s studio.

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There are many paintings in Mary’s studio. Mary isworking on one of them.

(a) There are other paintings on the wall.

(b) There are other ones on the chair.

(adjective) + (noun)

(adjective) + (ones)

several more out of a groupother + plural noun or ones

OTHER(S)

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(c) There are others on the wall.(pronoun)

others = other paintings

OTHER(S)

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There are five paintings on the floor. Ann is going to buy one of them.

(d) Lin is going to buy the other paintings.

(e) Lin is going to buy the other ones.

(adjective) + (noun)

last ones in a group

THE OTHER(S)

the other + (noun or ones)

(adjective) + (ones)

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There are five paintings on the floor. Ann is going to buy one of them.

(f) Lin is going to buy the others.

THE OTHER(S)

(pronoun)

the others = other paintings

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One of these fruits is a lemon,

and _______ is a pear.the other

otherothers

the otherthe others

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One of these fruits is an orange;

________ are both apples.the others

otherothers

the otherthe others

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I ate one kebab, but I’m still hungry.

I want to eat ________ one.

6-15 LET’S PRACTICE

another

anotherotherothers

the otherthe others

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Another cookie, please.

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6-16 SUMMARY OF FORMS OF OTHER

SINGULARADJECTIVE

I think I’ll have another cookie.

SINGULAR PRONOUN

I’ll have another

too, please.

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PLURALADJECTIVE

The chocolate ones are good, but I like the other cookies better.

SINGULAR PRONOUN

Some of the cookies are chocolate; others

are vanilla creme.

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Ben will eat one cookie and leave the other cookie for Rachel.

SINGULARADJECTIVE

Ben will eat one and leave the other for Rachel.

SINGULARPRONOUN

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Jill will eat one and leave the others for Ahmed.

6-16 SUMMARY OF FORMS OF OTHER

Jill will eat one cookie and leave the other cookies for Ahmed.

PLURALADJECTIVE

PLURALPRONOUN

other + -s only as a plural pronoun

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One of our friends wants to go to the movies.

_________ wants to go dancing.

_________ want to stay home and play video games.

Another

The others

other the otherothers the othersanother

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Two of the triplets are girls.

_________ is a boy.The other

other the otherothers the othersanother

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One thing to do for good

health is to eat healthy food.

_______ one is to have hobbies.

_______ things include exercising

and sleeping well. A very important

one is not to smoke.

Another

Other

other the otherothers the othersanother

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One, each, and every are followed by singular count noun . One dog was between two lion. Each lion was behind the dog.One of and each of are followed by specific plural count nouns. One of the lion was was male. Each one of the lions was behind the dog. Every one of the lions was behind the dog..

Singular expression of quantity : one ,each ,every