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Countable
&
Uncountable nouns
Countable nouns
I eat an apple every day.
I like apples.
Banana is a countable noun.
A countable noun can be
1. singular (apple) or
Countable nouns are things we can
count.
So we can say ‘one apple’ ,‘two
apples’ etc.
Countable nouns
2. plural (apples)
Countable nouns
Examples of countable nouns
singular plural
 apple apples
 pineapple pineapples
 cucumber cucumbers
 strawberry strawberries
 grape grapes
Countable nouns
We add -es to most nouns in -o:
tomato tomatoes
potato potatoes
But we just add -s to:
radio radios
photo photos
Uncountable nouns
I eat rice everyday.
I like rice.
Rice is an uncountable noun.
Uncountable nouns
Uncountable nouns have only one form.
(rice)
Uncountable nouns are things we
cannot count.
We cannot say ‘one rice’, ‘two rices’,
etc.
Uncountable nouns
Examples of uncountable nouns:
 ham
 water
 milk
There is/are some
is meat
cheese
in the fridge.
There
are
some
rulers
pencils
on the desk.
We use ‘there is some’ with
uncountable nouns. (meat, cheese.)
We use ‘there are some’ with plural
countable noun.(rulers, pencils.)
There is/are some
There isn’t/aren’t any
isn’t milk
coffee
in the shop.
There
aren’t
any
dishes
watches
under the bed.
countable and uncountable nouns

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