Count and Non Count Nouns
Few / A few / Many - 1. Paris has ... museums. (a lot of) 2. ... people are there. (close to zero) 3. ... museums are closed. (some)
1. many - 2. Few - 3. A few
Correct the mistake(s): Everyone can access the news online. There are interesting storys about politics.
stories
Jeremy likes to be alone when he is listening to _________ favourite music.
his
Susan forgot that she had an exam at third periods.
period
Which is/are the count noun(s)? information - shopping - hair - mouse - tea - air - rice - wind - fruit - clothing
mouse (mice)
A little / little / Much - 1. I have too ... work. (more than I want) 2. Do you have ... money to lend me? (some) 3. I have ... time. (not enough)
1. much - 2. a little - 3. little
Workers stand on their feet for many hours. Those persons have difficult lifes.
agencies - conditions - countries
Hey Judy, what is ________ dog's name? ____________ name is Jake..
your - its
Which is/are the count noun(s)? people - homework - news - proof - research - work - utensil - wood - food - furniture - garbage
people (person) - utensils
This / That / These / Those - 1. In 2011, there were severe floods, so ... was a difficult year. 2. ... days, it is sunny. 3... person here is my friend. 4. Do you see ... people in that store?
1. that - 2. These - 3. This - 4. those
Some tech companys pay their workers very low salaries. In the Congo, many mans and womens work in cobalt mines, a metallic element used in many electronic device such as smartphones.
companies - men - women - devices
Jessica buys __________ shoes at Browns. They are expensive, but _____________ shoes are so comfortable.
her - their
He wanted to remind himself, and other about the special things that occur every days.
others - day
Which is/are the count noun(s)? text - honey - paint - behaviour - software - salt - fur - proof - carpet - garbage - fish - chalk - effort
texts - carpet (carpets)
No article (X) / A / An / The - 1. ... phones in general are expensive. 2. ... phones in that store are expensive. 3. I need ... new phone but I don't want to buy ... Apple product.
1. X - 2. the - 3. a - an
Last year, Amnesty International and other agencys did some reseach. They wanted to know about labour condition in different countrys.
agencies - conditions - countries
The shoes of the children are on the desks of the employees.
The children's shoes are on the employees' desks.
Frank spends a lot of moneys on video game.
money - games
Which is/are the count noun(s)? glove - cream - shirt - snow - biscuit - pillow - plate - music - bean - recipe
cream - snow - music
1. Many or Much? ... people don't have ... knowledge about Costa Rica. 2. Little or few? If people were happy all of the time, they would make very ... advances in life. They would get ... work done.
1. Many - much 2. few - little
What are the plural forms of these words:kiss- match - piano - potato - knife - lottery - child
kisses - matches - pianos - potatoes - knives - lotteries - children
The sister of John is wearing the coat that belongs to the child.
Josh's sister is wearing the child's coat.
His blog produced some good result. People felt happier when they read the many positive anecdote. In 2009, his blog had more than ten million view. (3 mistakes)
results - anecdotes - views