Countable and uncountable nouns

Countable and uncountable nouns

Countable Nouns with a singular and a plural form Car Cars

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Countable Articles and determiners which are used with countable nouns: A/an The One, two, three Some/any A lot of Lots of A few/few Many Plenty of A number of

Some meanings of articles and determiners Few / a few Few means not many A few means the same as some or a small number of

Uncountable Nouns which do not usualy appear in a plural form

Uncountable We use a singular verb with uncountable nouns. They are usually objects that are masses and difficult to count, or abstract things, eg: accommodation, cash, chocolate, coffe, fruit, furniture, garlic, hair, milk, money, news, rubbish, salt, shopping, traffic, water, window-shopping.

Uncountable Articles and determiners which are used with uncountable nouns: The Some/any A lot of Lots of A little / little Much Plenty of An amount of A piece of

Some meanings of articles and determiners Little / a little Little is used for emphasizing that an amount is smaller than you would like or expect. A little is used to emphazing than an amount is greater than you might expect.

Uncountable Some of them only appear in the plural form, eg: clothes, glasses, goods, jeans, scissors, trousers.

Countable and uncountable Some nouns can be both, eg: Melted chocolate ( chocolate mass ) Have a chocolate ( one chocolate from a box of chocolates )

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