English

• What is a noun?


  A person, a place, a thing, or an idea.
• (S&P) What to add if the noun ends with s, ss, ch, and x?

  es
• (S&P) What to add and change if the noun ends with f or fe?

  change the f to v and add es
• (S&P) What to add for nouns that end in consonant + y (ay, ey, oy)?

  change y to i and add es
• What do you call a plural noun that is different?

  Irregular nouns
• (Pronunciation) How do you pronounce the s in books, shops, and students?

  s
• (Pronunciation) How do you pronounce the s in roads, hands, and potatoes?

  z
• (Pronunciation) How do you pronounce the es in classes, dishes, watches, pages, and boxes?

  iz
• (Verbs) Only use "is" if:

  The name is singular.
• (Verbs) Only use "are" if:

  The name is plural.
• (Verbs) Use a singular verb if:

  The thing is plural.
• (Verbs) Use a plural verb if:

  The thing is singular.
• What are the nouns that are always plural?

  Jeans, shorts, scissors, trousers, clothes, glasses.
• (Capitalize) We only capitalize


  Names of people, places, days of the week, months of the year, and other proper nouns.
• What is an article?


  Short words that come before nouns to show whether they refer to a general or specific object.
• The indefinite article a/an is used to talk about?


  Something in general.
• What article to use when the word begins with a consonant sound?

  a
• What article to use when the word begins with a vowel sound?


  an
• We don't use a/an:

  Before plural nouns.
• We don't use a/an:


  Before uncountable nouns.
• The definite article "The" is only used when


  There is only one of something .
• We don't use "the" before


  ural or uncountable nouns.
• When do we don't use "The"?

  Before plural and uncountable nouns.
• We say /da/ before:

  Most sounds.
• We say /di/ before:

  Vowel sounds.
• When do we say /da/ instead of /di/ even tho the word starts with u or eu?

  The word is pronounced as /ju/
• We use "a" or "an"  when we use a noun for the first time, and "the" when we use it again.
• We use "the" when it is clear which person or thing we are talking about.
• 'too much' and 'too many' have a negative meaning. What do they mean?


  more than we want.
• Too much is used with uncountable nouns.
• Too many is always used with countable nouns.
• What does 'not enough' means?

  less than we want.
• 'Not enough' can be used with uncountable and countable nouns.
• There is too much food on my plate.
• My city has too much traffic during rush hour.
• I have too many things to do today!
• There are just too many cars on the road!
• We haven't got enough money!
• There are not enough cupcakes!
• We use all, most, some, and no/none with plural countable nouns or uncountable nouns.