2. Nouns with no plural. ‘The news about the king’s death has been reported around the world.’ (It...) Many English learners will know that English has countable and uncountable nouns.

Any with singular countable nouns However, when we want to emphasise that any means of any kind, it is quite natural to use any with singular uncountable nouns. So in your example, Esther ...

Sometimes a noun looks like it should be plural when it isn’t. Chances are that this noun is called a mass noun. Mass nouns are nouns that, by their very nature, are plural. These are also called ...

By the way, say "many" if you're describing countable nouns like movies and "much" for uncountable nouns like time. So, say, "too many movies" or "too much time." Anyway, as I was saying ...