Research into online communities reveals that online identities mirror real world identities.(a plural countable noun with subject-verb agreement) Researchers at the University of Bristol have developed a new technique for measuring climate change.(a singular countable noun with subject-verb agreement) A study into the effects of climate change on blue whale migration shows that the oceans are warming.Care must be taken to make sure that there is subject-verb agreement. Non-countable nouns have neither a singular or plural. Using quantifiers requires a distinction to be made between countable and non-countable nouns.Ī countable noun can be modified by a number and has both a singular and plural form.
Quantifiers are pre-modifiers which indicate how much or how many there is of something.
