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Countable & Uncountable Noun
There are two types of noun in context of counting :-
1)- Countable Noun
2)- Uncountable Noun
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MORE ABOUT COUNTABLE & UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS
EXAMPLES OF COUNTABLE & UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS
Countable Noun
Nouns that can be counted are called countable noun. They can be singular or plural.We use a/an before singular countable noun and numbers/some words before plural countable noun.
For Example :-
Singular Countable Noun Plural Countable Noun
a book five books/a few books/some books
a bird two birds/a few birds/more birds
a banana three banana/a dozen of banana
an apple some apples/a few apples
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Uncountable Noun
Nouns that can not be counted are called uncountable noun. They are always inan be singular or plural.We use a/an before singular countable noun and numbers/some words before plural countable noun.
For Example :-
1) Would you like to have tea or coffee ?
2) Do you like to have some chocolate ?
3) There is a lot of snow on the hills.
4) I would like to have a glass of milk.
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Uncountable noun can be paired with some words to make it countable. Here are some examples :-
For Example :-
Uncountable Noun Countable Noun
milk A glass of milk
garbage two bags of garbage
bread five pieces of bread
sugar two cubes of sugar
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SOME MORE RULES
Uncountable Noun Countable Noun
Education is the key of success. My niece had a very expensive education in UK.
Give me some juice. There are some juices on the table.
Time is precious. We had a great time at your place.
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Fill in the blanks with the correct options.
(a/an/some/few/how much/how many/lots of/much/many)
1)- Give me.......rice.
2)- There is ........cheese in this pizza.
3)- ............chocolates have you got?
4)- We spend ........ great time with our family friends.
5)- ........ sugar you take in tea?
6)- Do we need .......eggs for making cake.
7)- He ate..... apple in breakfast.
8)- There are......oranges on the table.
9)- There is not ...... butter in the refrigerator.
10)-I haven't had.....sandwich in morning breakfast.