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Sherbir Singh Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

How does it noise versus how does it sound

My confusion:

Both noise and sound are nouns. Still, why is the sentence "How does it noise?" incorrect grammatically and "How does it sound?" absolutely correct ?

Also why should we say the car is making a noise and not the car is noise?

Help please.
  

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Sherbir Singh WELCOME! ---------------------------- Both noise and sound are nouns. " absolutely correct ?

  • Sherbir Singh WELCOME!
  • ---------------------------- Both noise and sound are nouns.
  • " absolutely correct ?
  • Because "sound" is also a verb.
  • Also why should we say the car is making a noise and not the car is noise?
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Sherbir SinghWELCOME!---------------------------- Both noise and sound are nouns. Still, why is the sentence "How does it noise?" incorrect grammatically and "How does it sound?" absolutely correct? Because "sound" is also a verb.
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