Tag Archives: Countable and uncountable nouns

How to use the word “information”

Posted on November 9, 2010 by barnabyharward

WRONG The informations that you sent us in your last email are out of date. RIGHT The information that you sent us in your last email is out of date. In English the word “information” is an uncountable noun. You … Continue reading →

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“Few” and “a few”; “little” and “a little”

Posted on October 18, 2010 by barnabyharward

There’s a big difference between “few” and “a few”. In fact they have opposite meanings. If you say, for example, “I have few friends”, it means you do not have many friends. However, if you say, “I have a few … Continue reading →

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