Countable & Uncountable Nouns
Is “apple” countable or uncountable?
countable; one apple, two apples, three apples
what is an autograph?
A signature of a famous person e.g. Prince William
Complete the sentence:
“My car is ___ (fast) than my old car.”
faster
In which country is Manchester located?
England, United Kingdom.
Complete the sentence:
“There are ___ apples in the basket.”
some
Is “water” countable or uncountable?
Uncountable. → some water
What is a Sofa?
A large piece of furniture for two or more people to sit on.
Complete the sentence:
“This is the ___ (big) house on the street.”
biggest
What is Manchester famous for being one of the UK's major centres of which industry during the Industrial Revolution?
The textile and cotton industry.
Choose the correct answer:
“I don’t have ___ money.”
A) many
B) much
C) a few
B) much
Which is correct: “I need some advice” or “I need some advices”?
“I need some advice.” “Advice” is uncountable.
What does foggy mean?
misty and difficult to see
Choose the correct answer:
“English is ___ than I expected.”
A) difficult
B) more difficult
C) most difficult
B) more difficult
What is the name of the famous football stadium that is home to Manchester United?
Old Trafford
Complete the sentence:
“There are ___ students in the classroom, so it’s very quiet.”
A) a few
B) few
C) much
B) few
Complete the sentence: “There aren’t ___ chairs in the room.”
There aren’t many chairs in the room.” “Chairs” is countable.
Give me an example of island in a sentence.
You have to travel by boat to get to the island.
Correct the mistake:
“This is the more expensive restaurant in the city.”
This is the most expensive restaurant in the city.”
Which famous music group from Manchester released songs such as There Is a Light That Never Goes Out and This Charming Man?
The Smiths
Choose the correct sentence:
A) “I have much friends at university.”
B) “I have many friends at university.”
C) “I have a little friends at university.”
B) I have many friends at university.
Choose the correct sentence:
A) I bought two breads.
B) I bought two loaves of bread.
B) I bought two loaves of bread. “Bread” is uncountable, so we use a countable unit such as loaf.
Give an example of waterfall in a sentence.
One of the biggest waterfalls in the world is Niagara Falls.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of good:
“Of all the students in my class, Maria is the ___ at mathematics, but John is ___ than me.”
Answer: best / better
→ “Maria is the best at mathematics, but John is better than me.”
What was the name of the canal that opened in 1894 and helped Manchester become an important inland port?
The Manchester Ship Canal.
Complete the sentence using much, many, a little, or a few:
“We don’t have ___ time, but we have ___ good ideas that could help us finish the project.”
Answer: much / a few
→ “We don’t have much time, but we have a few good ideas that could help us finish the project.”