Countable & uncountable

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Countable & uncountable nouns
Countable nouns
 things we can count
 singular: only one
 plural : more than one
an apple
three apples
Countable & uncountable nouns
Uncountable nouns
 things we cannot count
 We don’t use a, an or 1,2,3… before
them.

a meat
 two
waters
Countable & uncountable nouns
Uncountable nouns
 We only use is with uncountable nouns.
e.g. Soup is hot.
Milk is sweet.
 Milks
are sweet.
Practice
Countable
e.g. apples
milk
apples
cheese
Uncountable
milk
cheese
Practice
Countable
apples
pickles
pickles
Uncountable
milk
cheese
Practice
Countable
apples
rice
pickles
Uncountable
milk
cheese
rice
Practice
Countable
apples
onions
Uncountable
milk
pickles
cheese
onions
rice
Practice
Countable
apples
lemons
Uncountable
milk
pickles
cheese
unions
rice
lemons
Practice
Countable
apples
pepper
Uncountable
milk
pickles
cheese
unions
rice
lemons
pepper
Practice
Countable
apples
coffee
Uncountable
milk
pickles
cheese
unions
rice
lemons
pepper
coffee
Practice
Countable
apples
potato chips
Uncountable
milk
pickles
cheese
unions
rice
lemons
coffee
potato chips
pepper
Let’s practise:
Fill in the blanks with is or are.
is
1. Coffee _______
bitter.
2. Potato chips _________
salty.
are
is
3. Pepper ________
hot.
is
4. Cheese ________
salty.
are
5. Lemons ________
sour.
are
6. Pickles ________
sour.
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