Countable & Uncountable

1. COUNTABLES E UNCOUNTABLES BEGINNERS GB124

Write if the following names are countable or uncountable
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1) Coin
♥ Countable
2) Picture
♥ Countable
3) Electricity
♥ Uncountable
4) Information
♥ Uncountable
5) Cheese
♥ Uncountable
6) Money
♥ Uncountable
7) Hat
♥ Countable
8) Price
♥ Countable
9) Love
♥ Uncountable
10) Music
♥ Uncountable

2. ESERCIZIO DI CORREZIONE DI ERRORI INTERMEDIATE GB125

Write if the following sentences are right or wrong. If wrong, correct them!
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1) I’ve got a coin in my pocket.
♥ Right
2) This is a very useful information.
♥ Wrong. Correction: This is very useful information.
3) There’s some water on that table.
♥ Right
4) She doesn’t want a milk.
♥ Wrong. Correction: She doesn’t want any milk.
5) Two friends of mine are playing chess now.
♥ Right
6) The butter is good for you.
♥ Wrong. Correction: Butter is good for you.
7) There are two apples on that table.
♥ Right
8) Can I have an oil?
♥ Wrong. Correction: Can I have some oil?
9) A book is falling off the shelf.
♥ Right
10) Can you come? I need a help!
♥ Wrong. Correction: Can you come? I need help!

3. ESERCIZIO DI RICOSTRUZIONE FRASI ADVANCED GB138

Make correct sentences from the following words
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1) a on the square bowl there’s vegetable of table soup

♥ There’s a bowl of vegetable soup on the square table.
2) a would tea like you cup of?

♥ Would you like a cup of tea?
3) has my long hair green sister eyes and blonde

♥ My sister has long blonde hair and green eyes.
4) she loaf bread bought a of and cheese some

♥ She bought a loaf of bread and some cheese.
5) in sugar how want coffee much do you your?

♥ How much sugar do you want in your coffee?
6) much did yesterday wine how drink you?

♥ How much wine did you drink yesterday?
7) she’s her pencils red in got three bag

♥ She’s got three red pencils in her bag.
8) we to a of and buy a kilogram litre have sugar milk of

♥ We have to buy a kilogram of sugar and a litre of milk
9) I thirsty so a of was I drank glass water

♥ I was thirsty, so I drank a glass of water.
10) wonderful this is news!

♥ This is wonderful news!

1. Write c for countable and u for uncountable:

time - books - sugar - milk - pens - hair - chairs -

meat - butter - pencils - bread - jam - friends - fingers -

flour - apples - oil - cars - salt - houses - cheese -

rice - tea - games - tomatoes - cream - honey - carrots -

a) a / an + singular countable noun ( a pen, an apple) some + plural countable nouns - positive sentences ( There are some cars)

some + uncountable nouns - positive sentences ( There is some oil)

any - we use any in negative sentences and in most questions.(countable and uncountable nouns) I don't have any pens. There isn't any salt.

Do you have any sisters?

2. Choose a, an, some or any

a) It is dog. b) Have you got friends? c) I bought milk.

d) Linda has not got pets. e) There is orange on the table. f) Tim eats cheese every day.

g) We don't have bread. h) My brother found money. i) My sister found pen.

j) Do you have eggs? k) There are students in the classroom. l) Is there pencil on the desk?

b) how much - we use with uncountable nouns how many - we use with countable nouns.

3. Choose How much or How many

a) cheese do you buy?

b) books are there in your bag?

c) films did Tom see last week?

d) money do you spend every week?

e) friends does Linda have?

f) sugar do we need?

g) tomatoes are there in the fridge?

h) meat are you going to buy?

i) milk did you drink yesterday?

j) apples do you see?

COUNTABLE OR UNCOUNTABLE?

An exercise by Montse Morales for The English Learning Website.

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child
1. Countable
2. Uncountable

What's wrong?

Please correct the following sentences:

I have an information to give you.

How many money does he earn?

Put "much", "many", "a little" or "a few" into these sentences:

Are there products of that type on the market?

How time have you got?

I've had ideas about the design of the packaging.

He doesn't earn money.

There are only women in the engineering profession.

Their busy period is during the winter months. They don't have so work to do in the summer.

Can you spare me time please? I'd like to talk to you about some ideas I've had.

There aren't trains after eleven in the evening.

Would you like more coffee?

10.

I won't be free until 10 o'clock. I have to see people before our meeting.

Fill in: a few / few/ a little / little

1.	We must be quick. We have ... time.
2.	Listen carefully! I' going to give you ... advice.
3.	Do you mind if I ask you ... questions?
4.	This town is not a very interesting place to visit. So ... tourists come here.
5.	I don't think Jill would be a good teacher. She's got ... patience.
6.	Would you like milk in your coffee? Yes please, ... .
7.	This is a very boring place to live. There's ... to do.
8.	Have you ever been to Paris? I've been there ... times.



	My Score:

The correct answers:

Fill in: a few / few/ a little / little

1.	I can't lift this box on my own. I need ... help.
2.	... tourists visited Iraq in 2006 because of the war there.
3.	The postman doesn't often come here. We get ... letters.
4.	The snow was very deep. We have ... hope to travel today.
5.	John isn't finding it easy to fix the shelves. He 's having ... trouble.
6.	Sarah is tired. She's having ... days' holiday next week.
7.	David likes golf, but unfortunately he has ... ability.
8.	I can speak ... words of Chinese, but I'm not very fluent.



	My Score:

The correct answers:

Fill in: a few / a little

1.	I bought ... presents today.
2.	She only has ... luggage with her.
3.	We need ... tomatoes for this meal.
4.	I have ... money.
5.	My father gave me ... advice.
6.	Can you wait ... minutes?
7.	Shall I make you ... sandwiches?
8.	Could you give me ... water, please?