Can we say an advice?
Can we say an advice?
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The word advice is an uncountable noun. Uncountable nouns do not have plural forms. They cannot be used with the articles a/an. To refer to a single item of advice, you can use the expression ‘a piece of advice’, ‘a word of advice’ or ‘a bit of advice’.
What’s the difference between the s and advice?
The S of advise sounds like a Z. Advice is a noun that means a suggestion about what you should do. The C of advice sounds like S. Advise vs. Advice–How Should I Use Each? The S of advise sounds like a Z. To advise is to suggest what should be done, to recommend, or to give information to someone. In other words, to advise means to give advice.
What does it mean when someone gives you advice?
When someone gives you a suggestion about what you should do, that’s advice. In this sense, it is an uncountable noun (that means you can’t have “an advice” or “many advices”). Elena gave her daughter advice about what to say to her father.
Which is correct, please advise or Please Advise?
Please advise the team of your wishes.) If it were advice (noun form), the punctuation would have to reflect a demand and the pronunciation would change: Please, advice! You don’t have to handle your problems on your own. You can ask others to advise you. If their suggestions help you, you should let them know.
What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?
Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume. Describe some advice you received (from your friend or family member) which was useful to you. and explain how useful you think the advice was. The best piece of advice I ever got came from my Dad. It happened in my junior year of college.
What happens when you ask someone for advice?
That is, if you specifically ask them for advice, help, or guidance on something, they may be happy to actually “take on” the background research necessary for you to make the most informed decision. Or if you ask them to recommend how best to complete a task, they might even offer to do it for you.
What kind of advice do you give to someone?
Here some examples of follow up questions that you may asked during your speaking part 3 by examiner related to cue card “Talk about a time when you gave advice to someone”. 1. What kind of advice do parents give to their children?
The S of advise sounds like a Z. Advice is a noun that means a suggestion about what you should do. The C of advice sounds like S. Advise vs. Advice–How Should I Use Each? The S of advise sounds like a Z. To advise is to suggest what should be done, to recommend, or to give information to someone. In other words, to advise means to give advice.
Please advise the team of your wishes.) If it were advice (noun form), the punctuation would have to reflect a demand and the pronunciation would change: Please, advice! You don’t have to handle your problems on your own. You can ask others to advise you. If their suggestions help you, you should let them know.