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Pre Intermediate 2:

STUDENTS:

Yanet Loza Romero

Teresa Pedraza Bustamante

Luis Cancino Mori

Countable

nouns are easy to recognize. They are things


that be can count.

We

can count them, and they have plural forms.

For

example:
I eat banana every day.
I like bananas.

dog,

cat, animal, man, person.


bottle, box, litre .
note, dollar.
cup, plate, fork .
table, chair, suitcase, bag.

Countable nouns can be singular or


plural:
My

dog is playing.
My dogs are hungry.
I have got one egg.
I have got two eggs.

Examples of countable nouns


singular
plural
apple

apples

pineapple
cucumber
strawberry
grape

pineapples
cucumbers
strawberries
grapes

hat

hats

OBJECTIVE:

To recognize the
difference in use between the countable
and uncountable nouns.
NOUNS ARE DIVIDED IN : countable
and uncountable.
Countable nouns are things you can
count.
For example: three pears
one pear
two pears

Uncountable

nouns are things you


see as a whole, things you can not
count.
Uncountable nouns has only one
form.
For example:
water
jelly
chicken

Examples of countable nouns


Money
Music
Luggage

Furniture
Electricity
Wine
Information
Advice
Travel
Work
Scenery

Other

nouns are not countable. We can't count


them, and they do not have plural forms.
Uncountable nouns are substances, concepts etc
that we cannot divide into separate elements. We
cannot "count.
We dont usually use the indefinite article a/an
with uncountable nouns.

For example:
water
jelly
chicken

NOTE: money is considered as an


uncountable noun. Example:
I dont have money.
Susan has much money.

Natural Phenomenona: rain-snow-thunder-lightning.

Languages:

Fields

Spanish - English - French Arabic.

of Study: math - chemistry - biology arithmetic.

The children are playing in the garden. ( )

I don't like milk. ( )

I prefer tea. ( )

Scientists say that the envirenment is threatened by pollution. ( )

My mother uses butter to prepare cakes. ( )

A rise in oil prices is inevitable since there is more and more worl demand for energy. ( )

The exercises on this website are interesting. ( )

Dehydrated babies must drink a lot of water.( )

Adult illiterates learn through a special government programme. ( )

I met some nice people when I was walking along the beach. ( )

There are a lot of windows in our classroom. ( )

We need some glue to fix this vase. ( )

The waiters in this restaurant are very professional. ( )

My father drinks two big glasses of water every morning. ( )

The bread my mother prepares is delicious. ( )

Drivers must be careful; the road is slippery. ( )

Some policemen are organizing road traffic to avoid any accidents. ( )

I bought three bottles of mineral water for our picnic. ( )

I'd like some juice please! ( )

Successful condidates will join the camp later this year.( )

Countable
dollar
song
suitcase
table

battery
bottle
report
tip
journey
job
view

REMEMBER
money
music
luggage
furniture
electricity
wine
information
advice
travel
work
scenery

Uncountable

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