2011年11月22日 · But (like many uncountable words meaning kinds of things) it can be used as a countable plural when you're talking about several different kinds: Corn Flakes and Weetabix …

2019年3月25日 · One cup of teff has "twice as much iron as wheat." And then I saw the explanation about this sentence in the teacher's guide book. It says, "twice as much iron as …

2007年8月12日 · Pasta (the Italian noodles) comes in many shapes, but all the different types are made from wheat. Chinese noodles all have the same basic shape, but can be made with …

2011年8月8日 · I think the answer for ELLs is that "baggage" is "uncountable," a "mass noun" that can consist of one or more individual items, like "wheat" or "food." Some such nouns do have …

2022年4月26日 · You would walk through a field of wheat ready for harvest, for example. There is an overlap where you could use either term, but it involves waist high or chest high vegetation, …

2007年4月9日 · News is uncountable, in the same way that wheat, or gold, or water, or weather are uncountable. Uncountable nouns take singular verbs, and being uncountable can never …

2008年9月29日 · The differences are very slight. "I'm writing to you today" is a little more formal than "I'm writing you today."

2011年2月12日 · I think the problem with sentence 4 is the use of "need" + verb. If plenty means enough or more than enough, the sentence makes little sense.

2006年7月16日 · I aspirate all the WH words - which, where, why, whale, wheat - much to chagrin of my children who insist that I'm wrong. Here is an interesting read on W vs. WH << Site no …

2009年10月16日 · Hi everyone, I am learning Hindi now. I know that Hindi together with Urdu belong to the Indo-Iranian branch to which Persian is also attached. Thus, I am wondering …