Appendix of Nouns ( End part of Nouns )
These are the following appendix of nouns that you can usually find out in the sentences. they are :
1. The following nouns have only a plural form (-s) and take a plural verb.
archives areas assets ( belonging to a company ) contents costums ( taxes ) funds ( money) headquarter outskirts premises ( buildings ) savings surroundings thanks
2. The following nouns are uncountable singular :
accommodation advice baggage equipment furniture information luggage
machinery permissions progress traffic travel trouble weather work
example :
we are planning to invest in new machinery ( uncountable )
3. Uncountable common nouns
a. These nouns ending in - ics are usually singular :
economics tactics politics mathematics ethnics
b. News is always singular
c. Substances are often singular, e.g Oil, butter, petrol, coal and wine. They can be used as
countable nouns where they mean 'a type of :
We now sell three butters ( three types of butter )
Adapted from many sources
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