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    This document summarizes countable and uncountable nouns. It provides examples of countable nouns that can be singular or plural, and how to make countable nouns plural. It also explains that uncountable nouns only have one form and quantity is referred to using measuring units. Examples of countable and uncountable nouns are given. The use of "some", "any", "much" and "many" with countable and uncountable nouns is explained. Measuring units for foods and liquids are also listed.

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    This document summarizes countable and uncountable nouns. It provides examples of countable nouns that can be singular or plural, and how to make countable nouns plural. It also explains that uncountable nouns only have one form and quantity is referred to using measuring units. Examples of countable and uncountable nouns are given. The use of "some", "any", "much" and "many" with countable and uncountable nouns is explained. Measuring units for foods and liquids are also listed.

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    Countable

    &
    Uncountable nouns
    REVIEW

    Countable nouns
    e.g. I eat a banana every day.
    I like bananas.

    Banana is a countable noun.


    We can add s to a countable noun:
    Bananas

    Countable nouns
    A countable noun can be

    1. singular (banana) or
    2. plural (bananas)

    Countable nouns are things we can


    count.
    We can say one banana ,two
    bananas etc.

    Countable nouns
    Examples of countable nouns
    singular plural
    apple apples

    pineapple

    pineapples

    cucumber
    strawberry
    grape

    cucumbers
    strawberries
    grapes

    Countable nouns
    We add -es to most nouns in -o:
    tomato
    tomatoes
    potato
    potatoes
    But we just add -s to:
    radio
    radios
    photo

    photos

    Uncountable nouns
    e.g. I eat a bowl of rice everyday.
    I drink a bottle of milk per week.
    She buys a packet of tea in the market.
    He has a cup of coffee for breakfast.

    Rice is an uncountable noun.

    Uncountable nouns
    An uncountable noun has only one form.

    (rice)

    Uncountable nouns are things we cant


    count: liquids (water) food (bread)
    Materials (iron) Ideas (anger).
    We cant put add s to an uncountable
    noun. To refer to quantity we use
    measuring units: a kilo, a litre, a gram...

    Uncountable nouns
    Examples of uncountable nouns:
    salad dressing

    paper
    ham
    aluminium
    milk

    There is/ There are some


    Study the following table:
    is
    There

    some
    are

    meat
    cheese

    in the fridge.

    rulers
    pencils

    on the desk.

    There isnt/There arent any


    Study the following table:
    isnt
    There

    any
    arent

    milk
    coffee

    in the shop.

    dishes
    watches

    under the bed.

    I. Put the correct form of the


    given words into the spaces.
    1.John is eating some __________(potato).
    2.Is there any ___________ (water) in the
    jar?
    3.Mother says, Gogo, please give me some
    __________ (jam).
    4.There are some _________ (fish) in the
    river.
    5.There arent any ______________(tomato)
    on the table.

    II. Put the correct answer into the


    spaces with some or any.
    1.There is not ________sugar in the coffee.
    2.There are ___________ stars in the sky.
    3.There arent ________ roses on the table.
    4.Father says, Please give me ________ oil.
    5.Is there ________ orange juice?
    6.There is ________ paper on the desk.

    Quantifiers: Uncountable nouns


    Some, any, a lot of = countable/uncountable

    There are a lot of cars in Manchester.


    There is a lot of pollution in the capital.
    Many and (a) few = countable

    Are there many books in that library?


    Not really, just few ones /Yeah, there are a few
    Much and (a) little = uncountable

    Is there much honey in that jar?


    No, actually there isnt much / Yes, there is a little

    Complete the following


    sentences in your notebooks
    Much/Many

    1.I dont have ..............free time these days.


    2.There arent ..............good restaurants in this part of town.
    3.How .................kilos of rice do you eat a day?
    4.Do you eat............Indian food?
    5.Did your Ipad cost ............?
    6.How ...............red meet do you eat every week?
    7.How....................sugar do you add to your coffee?
    8.I dont drink..................coffee, it has cafeine.

    Complete the following


    sentences in your notebooks
    Few /little/a lot of

    1.She eats .......meat but very....... salads.


    2.Ive got........CDs but very ...space.
    3.He does very........housework and watches
    ...........TV.
    4.Ive got ......time and .....things to do.
    5.We recycle.....rubbish and use very
    ...water.

    Measuring units. Complete orally


    and write it down in your NB:
    1. A bar of...
    2.A bottle of...
    3.A bowl of...
    4.A can of...
    5.A carton of... 6.A cup of...
    7.A gram of...
    8.A jar of...
    9.A packet of... 10.A piece of...
    11.A loaf of...
    12.A kilo of...

    Have a look at the following


    pitcture and write.
    1. How many bottles of beer can you see?
    2. How many balloons are there on the table?
    3. How many plastic glasses are there?
    4. Is there much food?
    5. Is there much orange juice?
    6. Are there many people?
    7. Are there many elderly people?

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