English Material

1. NOUNS
SINGULAR – PLURAL
COUNTABLE – UNCOUNTABLE

2. SINGULAR vs. PLURAL
SINGULAR = (Jumlah
benda 1)
PLURAL = (Jumlah
benda lebih dari 1)
Tomato
An apple
One child
One deer
A student
Apples
Many Apples
A few children
A lot of tomatoes
Some tomatoes
Several deer
A number of students
More students

3. Determiners (Penunjuk)for Countableand
UncountableNouns
Countable Nouns (bisa
dihitung)
Uncountable Nouns
(tidak bisa dihitung)
a(n), the, some, any
This, that, these, those
None, one, two, three, …
Many
A lot of
A large/great number of
(a) Few
Fewer … than
More … than
the, some, any
This, that
None
Much
A lot of
A large amount of
(a) Little
Less … than
More … than

4. Types of Uncountable Nouns
Liquid: milk, water, juice, soup
Gas: Oxygen, hydrogen
Powder and Grain: Rice, wheat, sand, flour, sugar, coffee
Abstract Ideas: advice, motivation, friendship
Mass nouns: furniture, hair, transportation
Natural phenomena: sunshine, snow, rain, weather
States of being: sleep, stress, childhood
Feelings: anger, sadness, happiness, enthusiasm
Form of Bar: chocolate, soap, cheese, bread
Materials: gold, bronze, silver

5. Examples of UncountableNouns
- sand - soap - physics - politics
- news - mumps - air - homework
- advice - weather - bread - information
- fog - traffic - luggage - baggage
- meat - courage - music - knowledge
- slang - patience - food - equipment
- time - work - money - advertising

6. IdentifythefollowingnounsasCountablenounsor
Uncountablenouns.
1. Television
2. Car
3. News
4. Geography
5. Atmosphere
6. Person
7. Water
8. Pencil
9. Food
10. tooth
11. Soup
12. Cheese
13. Cup
14. Hydrogen
15. Minute
16. Human being
17. Clothing
18. Transportation
19. Fun
20. Enjoyment

7. Choose the correct determiners in the following sentences.
1. He doesn’t have (many/much) money.
2. I would like (a few/a little) salt on my vegetables.
3. She bought (that/those) cards last night.
4. There are (less/fewer) students in this room rather than in
the next room.
5. There is (too much/too many) bad news on television
tonight.
6. I do not want (these/this) water.
7. This is (too many/too much) information to learn.
8. A (few/little) people left early.
9. Would you like (less/fewer) coffee than this?
10. This jacket costs (too much/too many).