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Mariappan Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
Is "truth" abstract noun or not? why?
In the following sentence is truth abstract noun or not? why?
"Always speak the truth".
"Always speak the truth".
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Welcome to EF, mariappan Truth is always an abstrcat noun because you can't put it on the scales and weigh it. It may occasionally be countable, which has nothing to do with being abstract. I may be wrong but I think it's the article (the) that you are concerned with?
- Welcome to EF, mariappan Truth is always an abstrcat noun because you can't put it on the scales and weigh it.
- It may occasionally be countable, which has nothing to do with being abstract.
- I may be wrong but I think it's the article (the) that you are concerned with?
- The article is used in the phrase to tell/speak the truth because normally there is only one truth.
- It's an idiom, one could say.
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Welcome to EF, mariappan
Truth is always an abstrcat noun because you can't put it on the scales and weigh it. It may occasionally be countable, which has nothing to do with being abstract. I may be wrong but I think it's the article (the) that you are concerned with? The article is used in the phrase to tell/speak the truth because normally there is only one truth. It's
Truth is always an abstrcat noun because you can't put it on the scales and weigh it. It may occasionally be countable, which has nothing to do with being abstract. I may be wrong but I think it's the article (the) that you are concerned with? The article is used in the phrase to tell/speak the truth because normally there is only one truth. It's
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