L LilianaB Banned US New York Lithuanian Jan 3, 2012 #2 Grapes are like flowers, I think. You can say a bunch of grapes because they grow in bunches. You can also say add a few grapes to your fruit salad. They are countable, like wolves, I would say. Wolf is countable but they can organize into packs. Hermione Golightly Senior Member London 1 You should use grapes though, since there is no pronoun. In any case it is usually considered plural, since if you picture the fruit it probably won't be one grape. "My favorite flavor is grape." would be OK. - user3169 Mar 24, 2018 at 20:47 2 The accepted answer to Why do we say "I love cake" but "I love cars"? might be helpful. (The?)
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From Middle English grape, from Old French grape, grappe, crape ("cluster of fruit or flowers, bunch of grapes"), from graper, craper ("to pick grapes", literally "to hook"), of Germanic origin, from Frankish *krappō ("hook"), from Proto-Indo-European *greb- ("hook"), *gremb- ("crooked, uneven"), from *ger- ("to turn, bend, twist"). In English grammar, some things are seen as a whole or mass. These are called uncountable nouns, because they cannot be separated or counted. Some examples of uncountable nouns are: Ideas and experiences: advice, information, progress, news, luck, fun, work Materials and substances: water, rice, cement, gold, milk Best Answer Copy The word grapes is a count noun; the word grapes is the plural form for the singular noun grape. Wiki User ∙ 11y ago This answer is: More answers Wiki User ∙ 11y ago Copy The. The word "grape" is considered a countable and/or uncountable noun. This is different than a common noun. Sentence examples for the plural of "Grape" Example 1: There are multiple Grapes. Example 2: I can see multiple Grapes. Example 3: Over there could be more Grapes. For more examples, see the definition of the word grape.
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Would you like some grapes? Countable nouns have a singular form and a plural form. Singular nouns We use: a / an + singular countable noun We use an with singular countable nouns that start with a vowel. an apple a apple Plural nouns Most nouns add -s. apple → apples banana → bananas We use some with plural countable nouns in positive sentences. grapes ( countable ) A grape is a type of fruit that grows on a vine and is often used to make wine . ( uncountable ) A dark purplish - red colour , the colour of grapes. Uncountable: Some vegetation has started to grow over the study site. Countable: Some desserts can be very healthy. Uncountable: After 5 minutes most of the calcium carbonate should be dissolved. Countable: Most of the chemicals are not easy to obtain. However, there are certain terms that can only be used with either uncountable or countable. Grammar explanation. Nouns can be countable or uncountable. Countable nouns can be counted, e.g. an apple, two apples, three apples, etc. Uncountable nouns cannot be counted, e.g. air, rice, water, etc. When you learn a new noun, you should check if it is countable or uncountable and note how it is used in a sentence.
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Uncountable food is the opposite of countable food because it does not make sense to talk about it with numbers. For example, "bread" is an uncountable food because you cannot say you want "three breads". You can say "three loaves of bread" or "three bags of bread" because you are combining the uncountable food (which is a noun. Uncountable nouns, or mass nouns, are nouns that come in a state or quantity that is impossible to count; liquids are uncountable, as are things that act like liquids (sand, air). Abstract ideas like creativity or courage are also uncountable.
Countable and Uncountable Foods | List of Countable and Uncountable Foods With Meaning and Examples. December 21,. Grape. Grapes are essentially juice-filled berry-type fruit consumed by humans and a few other animals. It is used to make products like jam, jelly, wine, vinegar, grapeseed oil, etc and a few other products.. In English grammar, countable nouns are individual people, animals, places, things, or ideas which can be counted. Uncountable nouns are not individual objects, so they cannot be counted. Here, we'll take a look at countable and uncountable nouns and provide both countable noun examples and uncountable noun examples.
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[uncountable, countable] an alcoholic drink made from the juice of grapes that has been left to ferment. There are many different kinds of wine. sparkling wine; a dry/sweet wine ; red/rosé/white wine; a selection of fine wines; a glass/bottle of wine; He never drank wine, beer or spirits. I have enclosed them in quotation marks above. You could italicise them. The answer to your question is it can be both countable and uncountable. It depends on context. Try to give us some sentences using "grape", with and without articles, and we can see how you're trying to use it. Not open for further replies.
