اللغة الإنجليزية — Grammar: Countable and Uncountable Nouns — Quantifiers: some, any, much, many, a lot of — 2 ثانوي — شعبة آداب — بكالوريا — المنهاج الجزائري

Countable and Uncountable Nouns

Nouns can be countable or uncountable in English.

Countable Nouns

Have plural forms. Use a/an, many, few. Example: one apple, many apples.

Uncountable Nouns

No plural form. Use much, little, some, any. Example: water, milk, rice, information.

Quantifiers

some + countable/uncountable: some chairs, some water.
many + countable: many students.
much + uncountable: much time.
a lot of + both: a lot of people, a lot of money.

Exercises

1. Complete: “How ___ sugar?” “I have ___ friends.” “She doesn’t have ___ money.”

2. Correct: “I have many informations.”

See also: Intensifiers.