countable and uncountable nouns

COUNTABLE AND COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNSUNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

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COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNSNOUNS

COUNTABLE NOUNSCOUNTABLE NOUNS- EggsEggs- ApplesApples- ChairsChairs- PensPens- BooksBooks- BagsBags- GirlsGirls- BottlesBottles- BoxesBoxes- Monkeys …Monkeys …

UNCOUNTABLE NOUNSUNCOUNTABLE NOUNS- SugarSugar- CoffeeCoffee- CheeseCheese- ButterButter- PetrolPetrol- PeacePeace- MoneyMoney- BreadBread- OilOil- Salt …Salt …


Countable or uncountable?Countable or uncountable?


REMEMBER!REMEMBER!

Uncountable nouns are Uncountable nouns are only singular.only singular.

We We can’t usecan’t use ‘a/an’‘a/an’ with them. with them.

Some words can be countable or Some words can be countable or uncountable with uncountable with different meaningsdifferent meanings..


COUNTABLE AND COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLEUNCOUNTABLE

(The same word but different (The same word but different meanings)meanings)

A CHOCOLATE (C) CHOCOLATE (U)




A CHICKEN (C) CHICKEN (U)




A GLASS (C) GLASS (U)




A PAPER (C) PAPER (U)




AN IRON (C) IRON (U)


CONTAINERS FOR UNCOUNTABLE CONTAINERS FOR UNCOUNTABLE NOUNSNOUNS

What’s this?



A BOTTLE OF WATER



What’s this?



A CAN OF SOUP



What’s this?



A CAN OF COKE



What’s this?



A CUP OF TEA



What’s this?



A MUG OF COFFEE



What’s this?



A JAR OF HONEY



What’s this?



A GLASS OF ORANGE JUICE



What’s this?



A PACKET OF TEA



What’s this?



A BAR OF SOAP



What’s this?



A BAR OF CHOCOLATE



What’s this?



A PIECE OF CHOCOLATE



What’s this?



A BOWL OF SUGAR



What’s this?



A CARTON OF MILK



What’s this?



A LOAF OF BREAD



What’s this?



A SLICE OF BREAD



What’s this?



A PIECE OF CHEESE


HOW MANY / HOW MUCHHOW MANY / HOW MUCH

HOW MANY APPLES ARE THERE ON THE TABLE?

HOW MUCH CHEESE IS THERE ON THE TABLE?

HOW MANY Countable nouns // HOW MUCH Uncountable nouns


HOW MANY (C) / HOW MUCH (U)HOW MANY (C) / HOW MUCH (U)Complete the sentencesComplete the sentences

…………. money have you got?. money have you got? …………. books are there on the table?. books are there on the table? …………. sugar do you want in the coffee?. sugar do you want in the coffee? …………. men are there in the room?. men are there in the room? …………. oil do you usually put in the . oil do you usually put in the

salad?salad? …………. butter is there in the fridge?. butter is there in the fridge? …………. oranges are there in the bag?. oranges are there in the bag? …………. salt do you need?. salt do you need?

countable and uncountable nouns

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uncountable nouns whats

countable nounshow

chocolate c chocolate

glass c glass u

chicken c chicken u

paper c paper u

iron c iron u

bar of chocolate