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Nouns
Nouns
‘* Nouns are: abstract (happiness, freedom, etc), proper (Mark, Africa, Japan, etc), group (team, family, governmerit,
etc) and common (table, hat, sofa, etc).
'* Most common nouns referring to people have the same form for men and women. (teacher, doctor, etc)
Others have different forms:
actor actress husband - wife widower- widow uncle aunt
bridegroom -bride _king-queen father- mother lord lady
duke-duchess ‘monk- nun nephew -niece policeman - policewoman
hero heroine prince princess son-doughter ‘emperor-empress, etc
host-hostess waiter waitress
Lieb
Nouns are made plural by adding:
$10 the noun (able tables, etc), ‘5 to nouns ending in
vowel + -0 (railio-ractos),
double -0 (c00 7008),
abbreviations (nhotograph/photo photos),
musical instruments (cello - cellos) and
‘© -esto nouns ending in -5, 65, x, -
Their new company is/are going from
strength to strength.
B: That's great news! They worked hard to set it
up.
A: I need a new pair of pyjamas; let’ look in here.
B: OK. The pyjamas in the window is/are nice.
‘A: He had been away for fifteen years and finds
it different here now.
B: Fifteen years is/are enough time for many
things to change.
‘A: What did your tutor advise you to do?
B: Her advice was/were for me to drop History.
‘A: Some English pubs have dart boards, don’t
they?
B: Yes, darts is/are very popular in my focal pub.
A; People is/are always telling me to cut my hair
B; Well like it as itis. You're lucky to have long
hair
‘A: Ted's dad makes beautiful jewellery
8: Lagree, but his jewellery isfare not cheap!
‘A: What was/were the accommodation like on
the island?
8: Fantastic! The rooms were just as we had
imagined.
‘A; | don't know what he sees in those sculptures.
{ think they're awful
8: You know what they say: “Beauty is/are in
the eye of the beholder"!
‘A; Did you have a nice time at the dinner party
last night?
B: Yes, it was great. The food wasiwere really
delicious.
Finish the sentences without changing the
meaning of the first sentence.
She has got wavy hair. Her hair is wavy.
2 He was given some very interesting information,
Some
These shoes are very expensive,
This pair of shoes...
They quickly called the police.
The police ...
They are teaching Chemistry in room 38.
Chemistry...
You need to have experience for this job
Experience .. =
Vike playing biliards more than any other game,
Billiards
“wo porters carried the luggage into the hotel.
The luggage ....
Complete the sentences using the nouns in the
singular or plural form.
Paper
A: You'll read about them in tommorrow's papers
B: We need paper for the printer.
wood
A: We love walking in the
bluebells are out,
8: The. used to make the cupboards
‘came from Madagascar.
glass
A: There was...
explosion
B: Sarah put on her
work
‘A: I can’t talk to you right now; 've got so much,
to do.
8B: The museum has many...
well as other painters.
. everywhere after the
1 to read.
1 OF Dali as
experience
‘A: Paul had some interesting during
his gap year.
B: She has in teaching English.
hair
‘A; My mother has got several grey .
B: There was «all over the floor atthe
hairdresser’.
time
‘A: I've been to York many this year.
B: Have you got . to stay for tea?