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COUNTABLE & UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS, NOMBRE: TALIA MARCELINA …
COUNTABLE & UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS
COUNTABLE
Nouns we can count have a singular and plural form.
One tree
Two trees
Use a singular or plural verb
The book is old
The books are old
UNCOUNTABLE
Nouns we cannot count have only one form (no plural)
Rains : :red_cross:
Always use a singular verb
Sugar is sweet
The weather here is great
Rain :check:
Uncountable nouns are often
Abstract Ideas
Have no physical existence. Refer to ideas, emotions and concepts that you cannot see or touch.
Examples
Made of smaller parts
somethingg that is made of smaller parts though is considered as a whole
Example: Sugar
Some food
some food is uncountable
usually it is food that needs to be cut up or eaten in smaller pieces
Example: Bread
Fish
Cheese
Materials
nouns that say what something is made of are normally uncountable nouns
Example: Wood
Gold
Cotton
Liquids and gases
You can count the container it is in, but not the liquid or gas.
Examples: water
Milk
Smoke
Be careful!
be careful with the following
uncountable nouns as they may be considered countable
in the languages.
Example: furniture
Money
NOMBRE: TALIA MARCELINA
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