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Believer Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
uncountable noun
0 Hi, 02 br
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00 I have two questions on the uncountable noun. I wish you could help me. 02 br
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00 1) Can we use what seem to be two different effect-producing adjectives in front of an uncountable noun? The uncountable noun in this case is 'significance'. 02 br
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00 They all have symbolic and prophetic significance. 02 br
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00 They all have both symbolic and prophetic significance. 02 br
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00 2) Can a normally uncountable noun can be turned countable by a mere changing of the sentence? 02 br
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00 A homemade soup usually tastes better than a canned soup to me. 02 br
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00 A Chilenian wine tastes better than those wines made else where. 02 br
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00 A pepperoni pizza tastes better than a meat pizza. 0-
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00 I have two questions on the uncountable noun. I wish you could help me. 02 br
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00 1) Can we use what seem to be two different effect-producing adjectives in front of an uncountable noun? The uncountable noun in this case is 'significance'. 02 br
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00 They all have symbolic and prophetic significance. 02 br
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00 They all have both symbolic and prophetic significance. 02 br
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00 2) Can a normally uncountable noun can be turned countable by a mere changing of the sentence? 02 br
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00 A homemade soup usually tastes better than a canned soup to me. 02 br
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00 A Chilenian wine tastes better than those wines made else where. 02 br
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00 A pepperoni pizza tastes better than a meat pizza. 0-
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0 My ear and experience say "yes" to both your questions. 02 br 02 br 00 I believe I've heard some people make "significance" plural here. I've also heard, " .
- 0 My ear and experience say "yes" to both your questions.
- 02 br 02 br 00 I believe I've heard some people make "significance" plural here.
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0 My ear and experience say "yes" to both your questions. 02 br
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00 I believe I've heard some people make "significance" plural here. I've also heard, " . . both 01 u 00 a 02 u 00 symbolic and 01 u 00 a 02 u 00 prophetic significance." 02 br
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00 I recall when bottled water was first being marketed in small bottles, and
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00 I believe I've heard some people make "significance" plural here. I've also heard, " . . both 01 u 00 a 02 u 00 symbolic and 01 u 00 a 02 u 00 prophetic significance." 02 br
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00 I recall when bottled water was first being marketed in small bottles, and
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