- Common vs. Proper: Common nouns name general objects (e.g., city, dog), while proper nouns name specific names (e.g., London, Rover) and are capitalized.
- Concrete vs. Abstract: Concrete nouns refer to physical objects you can see or touch (e.g., apple, car), abstract nouns name ideas or feelings (e.g., happiness, time).
- Singular vs. Plural: Singular nouns refer to one, plural nouns refer to more than one (usually formed by adding -s or -es).
- Countable vs. Uncountable: Countable nouns can be counted (e.g., book/books), uncountable nouns cannot (e.g., water, rice).
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Table of Contents
- Gender (Natural Gender, Neutral Language)
Gender in English grammar, including natural gender and neutral language, plus examples and how to use gender-inclusive words.
- Plurals
Plurals in English: rules, examples, and exceptions for forming plural nouns.
- Irregular Plurals
Irregular plurals are nouns that do not follow the standard rule of adding -s or -es in English.
- Countable and Uncountable Nouns
Countable and uncountable nouns in English: rules, examples, and how to use them with quantifiers and articles.
- Noun-Adjective Agreement (limited)
Noun-Adjective Agreement in English course that explains how adjectives match nouns in number, with examples and rules for correct usage.
- Articles
Introduction to articles in English grammar
- Definite Article
Definite article is the word “the” in English grammar, used to refer to a specific noun that is already known or can be identified by the listener or reader.
- Indefinite Article
The indefinite article is used in English to refer to a non-specific or general object or person. It appears as “a” or “an” before singular, countable nouns.
- Zero Article
The zero article refers to situations where no article ("a," "an," or "the") is used before a noun in English grammar.
Last updated: Wed Jun 18, 2025