Grammar for high school admissions tests: Difference between revisions

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** ex. "bark" can mean the sound a dog makes or the skin of a tree
** ex. "bark" can mean the sound a dog makes or the skin of a tree
** high school and college admissions tests will not measure this concept
** high school and college admissions tests will not measure this concept
=== many v. much ===
* '''many''' is for nouns that can be counted
** ''He's owns many shoes.''
* '''much''' is used for nouns that cannot be counted (non-count nouns)
** ''There is much work to do.''
** Noncount nouns include
*** ''art, electricity, happiness, money, music, rice, water, etc.''
*** note that these non-count nouns are singular ("art is...")


=== questions ===
=== questions ===