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  1. 21 de nov. de 2021 · Traditionally, it is not countable, and most dictionaries list it as such. However, the Merriam-Webster thesaurus (although not the Merriam-Webster dictionary) does have an entry for homeworks . Moreover, the plural form is used by at least some groups of educated native speakers.

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  2. Other common uncountable nouns include: accommodation, baggage, homework, knowledge, money, permission, research, traffic, travel. These nouns are not used with a/an or numbers and are not used in the plural. We’re going to get new furniture for the living room.

  3. Homework is an uncountable noun and is not used in the plural. You say: The teacher gave us a lot of homework. Don’t say: The teacher gave us a lot of homeworks. • Homework is always followed by a singular verb. The homework was really difficult.

  4. 19 de feb. de 2019 · Is the word ( homework) countable or uncountable ?? See a translation. Sharpevil. 19 feb 2019. Inglés (US) Usually uncountable. Most people would not say "I have two homeworks". Instead, you would say "I have two homework assignments". You also would not say "I have many homeworks". Instead, you would say "I have a lot of homework".

  5. 13 de ene. de 2016 · When is it acceptable to use "a homework?". As an ESL practitioner, I had to look it up, and found a source which says "a homework" is only acceptable among native speakers. So, should non-native speakers just stick to "homework" as uncountable?

  6. In Bulgarian both "homework" and "work" are countable. Why are they uncountable in English then? What is the difference in meaning that makes that happen?

  7. 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. Countable nouns.