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Creativeguru Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Please explain me countable and uncountable

0I am going out of town for a few weeks because I desperately need a change.02br
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00In the above sentence shall article comes before change and please tell me what is countable and uncountable, as for countable we use article and vice vera0-
  

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1i 00Change02i 00 can be countable or uncountalbe depending on its meaning. 02br 02br 00How to use it correctly? I suggest you read all the example sentences in Cambridge Advanced Learners Dict, for I guess in cases like this, not many reasons can be dug out.

— Maple

  • 1i 00Change02i 00 can be countable or uncountalbe depending on its meaning.
  • 02br 02br 00How to use it correctly?
  • I suggest you read all the example sentences in Cambridge Advanced Learners Dict, for I guess in cases like this, not many reasons can be dug out.
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1i00Change02i00 can be countable or uncountalbe depending on its meaning. 02br
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00In your sentence, you need an 01i00a02i00 before change.02br
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00How to use it correctly? I suggest you read all the example sentences in Cambridge Advanced Learners Dict, for I guess in cases like this, not many reasons can be
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0Hi Creativeguru02br
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00A countable noun can be counted. For example, 01i00one boys, two boys; one table, two tables02i00.02br
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00I believe you are confused by words such as 01i00money02i00 and 01i00water02i00. Some may say that money can be counted. For example, 01i00
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0If a thing has a definite shape, it's clear that it's countable. I guess every student can grasp this without difficulty.02br
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00But when a word's meanings are somewhat abstract, things become tricky. 02br
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01i00change, shape, difficulty, disease, illness, construction, illusion, confusion....02i00Words like these are all counta
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0Thanks a lot Yoong you explained me so nicely and thanks to maple and yes there is no better place to master English than EnglishForward.com0-
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