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Noun and noun phrases - Coggle Diagram

- - - - That's the view ofSheida Davison, chair(women) of the Institute of Public Relations.
- - - - road - roads
        area - areas, rope - ropes
        
        family - families,
        tray - trays
        
        watch - watches, boss - bosses.
        fox - foxes, waltz - waltzes2
        
        patriarch - partiarchs.
        
        potato - potatoes, hero-heroes
        radio - radios, video - videos.
        
        quiz - quizzes, fez - fezzes.
        
        piano - pianos, photo - photos, kilo - kilos, adagio - adagios.
  - - - leaf-leaves, loaf-loaves
        
        chief-chiefs, belief - beliefs, cliff - cliffs,
        
        scarf - scarfs/scarves
        
        Latin origin: terminus - termini, datum - data, vertebra - vertebrae.
        Greek origin: criss-crises, phenomenon - phenomena
        
        child - children, ox - oxen
        woman - women, foot - feet
        sheep - sheep, craft - craft (boat)
        
        1960's, some GP's
  - - - two pieces of unwanted furniture
        that interesting bit of gossip.
        a slice of bread/meat/cheese/cake
        an item of news/furniture/clothing
        a lump of sugar/coal
        a cup of cofee/tea
        
        The wines of Austalia are now of similar quality to many from France.
        
        distrust - a deep distrast, a distrast of accountants.
        Jealousy is an enormously destructive emotion.
- - - - The Asthma Helping will be able to give you (some) advice.
        For good health we should eat a few vegetables every day., as well as a little fruit.
        It's also advisable to drink less alcohol and eat fewer sweet things.
        You should eat less sweet things.
        The flight takes less than three hours. (three hours = a priod of time)
  - - - I'd love a coffee, please.
        (=a cup of coffee)
        Do you drink coffee?
        (= the liquid)
        
        I'll buy a chicken for dinner tonight.
        (=the whole bird)
        Would you like some chicken for dinner?
        (=a part/the dish)
        
        This is an amazing drawing by Leonardo.
        (=a picture)
        My son is very good at drawing.
        (=the activity)
        
        Someone threw a stoe at our window.
        (= one item)
        In this flat landscape of scrub and stone.
        (=the material)
        
        a duck/duck, NOT a beef, a pork.
        a sculpture/sculpture NOT an art, a poetry.
        a paper/paper NOT a wool, a cotton
- - - - The petrol station across the road from the new shops has just cut its prices.
        
        The most exciting event was the rowing finals.
        The most exciting event in the Sydney Olympics for most British viewers was/were the rowing finals.
        What the Board needs to address now is/are the terms of the redundancies.
  - - - Mum and Dad were hoping that you'd join them this evening.
        Both the doctor and the surgeon have advised me to have my gall bladder out.
        
        Fish and chips is one of the most common English dishes.
        
        Either my brother or my parents are going to bring the sleeping bags.
        
        Hitchcock's fim 'The Birds' is based on a story by Daphne du Maurier.
  - - - German measles is a particularly dangerous illness.
        Scissors are used to cut the jeans.
        Two metres isn't particularly tall these days.
  - - - The family has agreed that the funeral should be held in Ireland.
        The family are all gathering here for Christmas.
        The United Nations has agreed to deploy a peacekeeping force.
        The United Nations are in disagreement on this issue.
        A team of inspectors is visiting the prison tomorrow.
        The police are investigating his accusation of fraud.
        A middle-aged have a lot to offer employers.
        The majority of the people were pleased to see the government fall
- - - - educate - education, establish - establishment, teach - teacher
        Can't you open that? Shall I give it a try?
        The plane took off very smoothly. - The takeoff was smooth.
  - - - Verb phrase The committee decide to open the playground to all children.
        Noun phrase The committee's decision/ The decision of the committee to open the playground to all children.
        
        Verb phrase: They relwased the video in 1998. Noun phrase: The release of the video in 1998.