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Lesson 1 of 2 · Nouns: number, countability, possessives

Uncountable

Grammar: Voice, Narration, Tenses + Rule Bank · for IPMAT Indore, IPMAT Rohtak and JIPMAT

Worked examples

Example 4Easy

(A) He gave the shopkeeper / (B) a hundred-rupees note / (C) for a packet of biscuits. (va-spot-the-error-part-error-0606)

Number + noun used before "note" stays singular: (B) → a hundred-rupee note.

Watch out

  • Hidden uncountables: advice, equipment, luggage, scenery, stationery, furniture, information.
  • Few vs a few: the sentence's meaning decides.

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