Countable or Uncountable
Box of crackers
Countable
The pastas are very nice.
Correct or Incorrect?
Incorrect. Why?
I had ( ) cereal for breakfast.
I had some cereal for breakfast.
Add a modifier to make the noun countable:
paper
piece/ roll/ sheet
How many countable and uncountable nouns?
Blood, Coffee, Ball, Cup, Love, Music
4 uncountable nouns and 2 countable nouns
Can I have an information? (Correct / Incorrect)
1. Incorrect
I needed ( a / an / some ) time to come up with ( a / an / some ) answer.
I need some time to come up with an answer.
Add a modifier to make the noun countable: water
glass, cup, jug
How many countable and uncountable nouns?
Milk, Egg, Onion, Salt, Tomato, Lemon, Cheese
3 uncountable and 4 countable nouns
The news is good. (Correct / Incorrect)
Correct
You need to find (a / an / some) decent job first.
You need to find a decent job first.
loaf, slice
Money
Uncountable
I have a luggage for this trip. (correct/incorrect)
incorrect
1. Would you like ( ) coffee?
2. He always likes ( ) piece of chocolate .
1. some
2. a
Add a modifier to make this countable: chocolate
piece / bar
Advice
Uncountable
He gave me an advice.
Is "an advice" correct?
Incorrect. Should be "some advice" or "a piece of advice".
1. Do you like ( ) butter?
2. Is there ( ) opera house in your town?
1. some
2. an
What noun can be both countable or uncountable?
meat / chicken / time / soda / etc.