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NON COUNT NOUNS• Can not be Counted

• Come in a mass or in an uncountable form

• Example : blood, music, excitement

• FOOD : rice, sugar, fruit,

milk, bread, butter, cese• F!U"DS : blood, #ater, oil,

co$ee, tea, gasoline

• %&' (&TE%"&!S : #ood,paper, glass, iron, sil)er,

#ool• *&SES : ox+gen, nitrogen,

air, pollution, steam

• *ENE%&! : furniture, mail,mone+, trac, e-uipment

• *%OU.S : /e#elr+,maciner+, luggage,

cloting, cas• !&N*U&*E : Englis,

Cinese, 0apanese,Spanis

• &C&DE("C : cemistr+,matematics, ps+colog+

• &1ST%&CT : education,ealt, intelligence,beaut+, kno#ledge, sleep,

ope, music, time

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2U&NT"F"E%SCOUNT NOUNS NON COUNT

NOUNS

PLURAL

COUNTNOUNS &NON COUNT

NOUNS

SINGULAR PLURAL

&noter, eac,e)er+

1ot, man+, afe#, se)eral,fe#er

& little, muc,less, amount

&ll, plent+ of, alot of, lots of,enoug, most,an+, some,more

Eac gland as adi$erent purpose

 Te+ arecontrolled b+se)eral ner)es

 Te amount ofox+gena)ailable to tebrain isimportant

1rain cells useup a lot ofenerg+

E)er+ muscle asits o#n group of 'e a)e fe#ercells as #e get "f +our brainget less ox+gen (ost animalsrel+ on insticnt

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Compounds Nouns• Compound nouns are t#o nouns tat are used togeter to make one

#ord or idea3

•  Te 4rst noun acts as an ad/ecti)e to te second noun and usuall+does not take an s3

•  Te second noun can be plural3

brain cell, brain wave, computer scientists

• Compound nouns ma+ also be used #it number expressions3

The brain uses as much as power as t en-watt light bulb.

5noun used as an ad/ecti)e6

The brain uses as much as power as a light bulb of ten-watts.( noun used as a noun6

He recited a 16,000 –page book from memor

5noun used an ad/ecti)e6

He recited a book of 16,000 pages from memor

5noun used as a noun6

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NU(1E%S

• 'en +ou see nouns in)ol)ing numbers suc asundred, tousand, or million, make sure tatthey are not in the plural form when theyfollow numbers

• Numbers suc as undred, tousand, millions,and trillions are plural #en tere are nonumbers before tem3

The brains receives 100 million messages asecond.

The brain stores trillions of messages