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Glasses or a glasses?

The indefinite article should never be used with the word ‘glasses’ as it is a pair noun. The above should read ‘glasses’, not ‘a glasses’.

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Food countable or uncountable

Food is usually an uncountable noun. However, food can be countable when referring to type (3.1 Exception #1). In the featured picture, Global Pet Foods uses the word ‘food’ as a countable noun to signify that they sell many types of food, that they have a wide selection of it.

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money countable or uncountable

The indefinite article should never be used with the word ‘money‘ as it is an uncountable noun. The following sentences should read: Give me money. Give money to me.

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I like tigers

Many students find generalizing in the plural difficult. The text should read: I like tigers because they are fast and strong. I don’t like dogs because they are dangerous.

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