Countable and uncoutable nouns

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Countable and

Countable and

uncoutable nouns

uncoutable nouns

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Most common nouns are countable.

Most common nouns are countable.

They can be singular or plural.

They can be singular or plural.

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Uncountable nouns have no plural.

Uncountable nouns have no plural.

We can’t count liquids (water),

We can’t count liquids (water),

materials (wool) or abstract qualities

materials (wool) or abstract qualities

(progress, behaviour). We use some

(progress, behaviour). We use some

or any with uncountable nouns (some

or any with uncountable nouns (some

progress), it is not possible to say ‘a

progress), it is not possible to say ‘a

progress’.

progress’.

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Common uncountable nouns

Common uncountable nouns

include:

include:

Accommodation

Accommodation

Advice

Advice

Behaviour

Behaviour

Bread

Bread

Butter

Butter

Electricity

Electricity

Food

Food

Fun

Fun

furniture

furniture

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Common UN nouns:

Common UN nouns:

Health

Health

Information

Information

Knowledge

Knowledge

Luggage

Luggage

Money

Money

Music

Music

News

News

Research

Research

salt

salt

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Common UN nouns:

Common UN nouns:

Scenery

Scenery

Spaghetti

Spaghetti

Traffic

Traffic

Travel

Travel

Trouble

Trouble

Weather

Weather

work

work

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Some nouns can be either

Some nouns can be either

countable or uncountable

countable or uncountable

Chicken (some chicken, a chicken)

Chicken (some chicken, a chicken)

Chocolate (some chocolate, a

Chocolate (some chocolate, a

chocolate)

chocolate)

Coffee

Coffee

Hair

Hair

Paper

Paper

business

business

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Some uncoutable nouns can be

Some uncoutable nouns can be

limited by using a countable

limited by using a countable

expression:

expression:

A piece / a bit of bread, information,

A piece / a bit of bread, information,

advice

advice

A drop of water, milk

A drop of water, milk

A slice of bread, toast, cake

A slice of bread, toast, cake

An item of news, clothes

An item of news, clothes

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Determiners:

Determiners:

Countable:

Countable:

Many

Many

A few, few

A few, few

A lot of, lots of,

A lot of, lots of,

loads of

loads of

Uncountable:

Uncountable:

Much

Much

A little, little

A little, little

A lot of, lots of,

A lot of, lots of,

loads of

loads of


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