Countable and Uncountable Nouns
Countable Nouns
Can be counted: one apple, two apples. Use a/an for singular, numbers for plural.
Uncountable Nouns
Cannot be counted: water, milk, rice, sugar, money, time. Use some or much.
Quantifiers
| Quantifier | Countable | Uncountable |
|---|---|---|
| some | I have some books. | I need some water. |
| any | Do you have any pens? | Is there any milk? |
| much | ❌ | How much sugar? |
| many | How many students? | ❌ |
| a lot of | I have a lot of friends. | I drink a lot of water. |
| a few | a few books (some) | ❌ |
| a little | ❌ | a little sugar (some) |
Exercises
- Choose: How (many/much) apples? How (many/much) rice? I don’t have (some/any) money.
- Complete: I need ____ milk. She has ____ friends. Is there ____ bread?
Learn more: Quantifiers and Articles A An The.
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