This document discusses countable and uncountable nouns. It provides examples of countable nouns that can be singular or plural, and examples of uncountable nouns. It explains that countable nouns can take an 's' to indicate plural form, while uncountable nouns only have one form. It also discusses using "there is/are" with countable and uncountable nouns, explaining that "there is" is used for uncountable nouns and "there are" is used for plural countable nouns. Finally, it provides examples of using "there is/isn't" and "there are/aren't" with countable and uncountable nouns.

1. Countable
&
Uncountable nouns

3. Countable nouns –
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e.g. I eat a banana every day.
I like bananas.
“Banana” is a countable noun.
✔We can put an ‘s’ on a countable
noun: „Bananas”

4. Countable nouns
 A countable noun can be
1.singular (banana) or
2.plural (bananas)
Countable nouns are things we can
count.
We can say ‘one banana’ ,‘two
bananas’ etc.

5. Countable nouns
Examples of countable nouns
singular
 apple
 pineapple
 cucumber
 strawberry
 grape
plural
apples
pineapples
cucumbers
strawberries
grapes

6. Countable nouns
We add -es to most nouns in -o:
tomato
potato
tomatoes
potatoes
But we just add -s to:
radio
photo
radios
photos

8. Uncountable nouns
e.g. I eat rice everyday.
I like rice.
Rice is an uncountable noun.

9. Uncountable nouns
 An uncountable noun has only one form.
(rice)
•Uncountable nouns are things we can’t
count.
•We can’t put an ‘s’ on an uncountable
noun.
•We can’t say ‘one rice’, ‘two rices’, etc.

10. Uncountable nouns
Examples of uncountable nouns:
 salad dressing
 lettuce
 ham
 water
 milk

11. There is/There isn’t
There are/There aren’t
+
some/any

12. There is/ There are some
Study the following table:
There
is
some
meat
cheese
in the fridge.
are rulers
pencils
on the desk.

13.  We use ‘There is some’ when the noun
is uncountable. (meat, cheese.)
 We use ‘There are some’ when the
countable noun is plural. (rulers,
pencils.)
There is/There are some

14. There isn’t/There aren’t any
Study the following table:
There
isn’t
any
milk
coffee
in the shop.
aren’t dishes
watches
under the bed.

15.  We use ‘There isn’t any’ when the noun
is uncountable. (milk, coffee.)
 We use ‘There aren’t any’ when the
countable noun is plural. (dishes,
watches)
There isn’t/There aren’t any

17. I. Put the correct form of the
given words into the spaces.
1.John is eating some (potato).
2.Is there any (water) in the
jar?
3.Mother says, ‘Gogo, please give me some
(jam).’
4.There are some (fish) in the
river.
5.There aren’t any (tomato)
on the table.