Countable and uncountable nouns

Countable and uncountable nouns

Countable nouns

• can be counted

• you can put a number in front of it

• e.g. five eggs, four trees

Uncountable nouns

• Cannot be counted

• Cannot put a number in front of it

• e.g. snow, water, rice, sand, sugar

Multiple Choice

You can put a number in front of ____.

• uncountable nouns

• countable nouns

Multiple Select

Which are uncountable nouns?

• orange juice

• milk

• water bottles

• flowers

Poll

Which is correct?

• There are water.

• There is water.

Uncountable nouns

• (singular) is

• much

Countable

• (singular) is

• (plural) are

• many

Multiple Choice

There ____ apple juice on the table.

• is

• are

Multiple Choice

There ____ bears in the forest.

• is

• are

Multiple Choice

There ____ sand everywhere.

• is

• are

Multiple Choice

There ___ a beautiful flower in the vase.

• is

• are

Make uncountable nouns --> countable

• water --> a bottle of water

• bread --> a loaf of bread

Multiple Choice

There ___ two bags of sugar.

• is

• are

Multiple Choice

Yi Xun has two cups of _____.

• eggs

• bananas

• coffee

• bread