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Countable and Uncountable Nouns

The document discusses countable and uncountable nouns. Countable nouns can be counted and have both singular and plural forms, while uncountable nouns cannot be counted and do not have a plural form. It provides examples of countable nouns like "orange" and uncountable nouns like "sugar", and explains how to use articles like "a", "an", and "some" with different types of nouns.

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Countable and Uncountable Nouns

The document discusses countable and uncountable nouns. Countable nouns can be counted and have both singular and plural forms, while uncountable nouns cannot be counted and do not have a plural form. It provides examples of countable nouns like "orange" and uncountable nouns like "sugar", and explains how to use articles like "a", "an", and "some" with different types of nouns.

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Countable nouns

Things I can count

Two oranges
Three oranges
COUNTABLE NOUNS
SINGULAR: PLURAL:
a + noun
one + noun noun + -s

a potato potatoes
Uncountable nouns

Things I cant count


NOUN ?
We love to read books.
?
countable Uncountable
7-1 Lets Practice

NOUN ?
Please pass the salt.
?
countable Uncountable
7-1 Lets Practice

NOUN ?
We need some chairs.
?
countable Uncountable
There is a mango. Singular countable
I have an egg.

There are some apples.


I have some eggs. Plural countable

There is some sugar. Uncountable


He has some bread.
7-3 Lets Practice
a an some

a banana in the recipe.


There is _____
singular countable noun
7-3 Lets Practice
a an some

There is _____
some ice cream in the fridge.
uncountable noun
7-3 Lets Practice
a an some

I need some
_____ water to wash my
hands.

uncountable noun
Id like some juice.

unspecified quantity

Id like a glass of juice.

specified quantity
Some: Affirmative sentences:
There is some money

Any: Negative and Interrogative


sentences:
Is there any money?
No, there isnt.

There isnt any money


7-8 Lets Practice

some any

I need _____
some time to study.
7-8 Lets Practice

some any

There is _____
some cheese.
7-8 Lets Practice

some any

There arent _____


any horses in
the field.
How Many or How Much ?

1. How much/ How many cars are


there?

There are six


cars!
2. How much/ How many Sugar is
there?

There are three spoons of sugar


3. How much/ How many pictures
are there?

There are six


pictures.
4. How much/ How many milk is
there?

There are two


boxes of milk
1. There isn't _____ sugar in my coffee.
2. There are ______ oranges in the
fridge.
3. There aren't ______ tomatoes on the
table.
4. There is ______ oil in the kitchen.
5. There is ______ orange juice.

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