A and an, plurals and countables and uncountables

Countable and
uncountable

nouns

Articles A vs AN

•Comes before a word with a consonant sound.

•Comes before a word with a vowel sound.

❑ an orange
❑ an apocalypse
❑ an apple
❑ an eagle

Careful!!!

With the letter H and U

University
Umbrella

Horse
Hour

​A

​An

❑ a mass
❑ a car
❑ a dog
❑ a teacher

Countable singular

Multiple Choice

This is ___ lion

• a

• an

Multiple Choice

That is ___ university

• a

• an

Multiple Choice

I've got ___ hour to play.

• a

• an

Multiple Choice

Do you have ____ pet?

• a

• an

Multiple Choice

She's got ____ new laptop.

• a

• an

Multiple Choice

She uses ___ umbrella when it rains.

• a
• an

Multiple Choice

This is ____ owl.

• an
• a

Multiple Choice

This is.............interesting book

• a

• an

Multiple Choice

This is.............eye.

• a

• an

Plurals

+ s

• Most nouns
• Vowel +O

• Cats
• Gods
• Radios
• Books

+ es

• Ending in Ch /sh /x / s
• Consonant + O

• Wishes
• Tomatoes
• Churches
• Volcanoes
• Boxes
• Masses

+ ies

• Ending in consonant +

y

• Try = tries
• City = cities

+ ves

• Ending f or fe
• Thief = thieves
• Leaf = leaves
• Wolf = wolves

• Irregular nouns







* Same nouns (singular and plural)

Multiple Choice

The plural of knife is:

• knifes

• knive

• knives

• knifs

Multiple Choice

The plural of potato is:

• potatoes

• potatos

• potato

• potatoss

Multiple Choice

The plural of key is:

• keyes

• keys

• keies

• keyses

Multiple Choice

The plural of city is :

• citys

• citis

• cityes

• cities

Multiple Choice

The plural of house is:

• housess

• housen

• houses

• housies

Multiple Choice

Party

• Partys
• Parties
• Partyes
• Partyies

Multiple Choice

Bus

• Busses
• Bus
• Busies
• Buses

Multiple Choice

Hero

• Hero
• Heross
• Hero
• Heroes

Multiple Choice

What is the plural form of the Word "Dish"

• Dishs

• dishes

• dishies

Fish - Fish
Sheep - Sheep
Deer - Deer
Series - Series

​Same noun

Man - Men / Woman - Women
Child - Children / Tooth - Teeth
Mouse - Mice / Foot - Feet
Person - People /
Goose - Geese

​Irregulars

Irregular plurals

Multiple Choice

What is the plural of 'fish'?

• fishes

• fishs

• fish

• fishoes

Multiple Choice

What is the plural of 'mouse'?

• mouses

• mouse

• mice

• mouseses

Multiple Choice

Look! There are 20 __________ in the park!

• child
• children
• childs
• childes

Countable

nouns

• Things that can’t be counted like:
❑ Liquids
❑ Concepts
❑ Meat
❑ Things that are sold with weight.
❑ Things that are too many to count.
❑ Things that are a whole.

Uncountable

nouns

​• Things we can count. • They almost always have a plural form.

Multiple Choice

Juice

• Countable

• Uncountable

Multiple Choice

Classify the nouns.

Apple

• Countable

• Uncountable

Multiple Choice

Cookies

• Countable

• Uncountable

Multiple Choice

Cheese

• Countable

• Uncountable

Multiple Choice

Water

• Countable

• Uncountable

Multiple Choice

Bread

• Countable

• Uncountable

Multiple Choice

Butter

• Countable

• Uncountable

Multiple Choice

Salt

• Countable

• Uncountable

Multiple Choice

Orange

• Countable

• Uncountable

Multiple Choice

Coffee

• Countable

• Uncountable

Multiple Choice

Meat

• Countable

• Uncountable