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Count/Non-Count Nouns
Countable (or count)nouns
Are words which can be counted. They have a singular form
and a plural form. They usually refer to things. Most
countable nouns become plural by adding an ‘s’ at the end
of the word.
Uncountable (or non-count)
nouns
Are words which cannot be counted. Therefore, they only
have a singular form. They have no plural forms. These
words are thought of as wholes rather than as parts. They
usually refer to abstractions (such as confidence or advice)
or collectives (such as equipment or luggage)
Used with Countable Nouns Only
a a doctor, a pen, a meal, a class, a college
many
many cups, many books, many libraries,
many flights
few
few questions, few tables, few apples, few
holidays, few countries
a few
a few questions, a few problems, a few
issues, a few issues
Used with Uncountable Nouns Only
much
much money, much time, much food,
much water, much energy
little
little trouble, little equipment, little meat,
little patience
List of Uncountable Nouns . These are sample
uncountablenouns only, there are many more
General Food Subjects/Fields Abstract
homework food mathematics advice
equipment flour economics help
luggage meat physics fun
clothing rice ethics recreation
furniture cake civics enjoyment
machinery bread art information
gold ice cream architecture knowledge
silver cheese music news
cotton toast photography patience
glass pasta grammar happiness
jewelery spaghetti chemistry progress
perfume butter history confidence
soap oil commerce courage
paper honey engineering education
wood soup politics intelligence
petrol fish sociology space
gasoline fruit psychology energy
baggage salt vocabulary laughter
hair tea archaeology peace
traffic coffee poetry pride
Weather Sports Languages Activities
thunder golf English swimming
lightning tennis Portuguese walking
snow baseball Hindi driving
rain basketball Arabic jogging
sleet soccer Japanese reading
ice football Korean writing
heat cricket Spanish listening
humidity hockey French speaking
hail rugby Russian cooking
wind chess Italian sleeping
light poker Hebrew studying
darkness bridge Chinese working

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  • 2. Countable (or count)nouns Are words which can be counted. They have a singular form and a plural form. They usually refer to things. Most countable nouns become plural by adding an ‘s’ at the end of the word.
  • 3. Uncountable (or non-count) nouns Are words which cannot be counted. Therefore, they only have a singular form. They have no plural forms. These words are thought of as wholes rather than as parts. They usually refer to abstractions (such as confidence or advice) or collectives (such as equipment or luggage)
  • 4. Used with Countable Nouns Only a a doctor, a pen, a meal, a class, a college many many cups, many books, many libraries, many flights few few questions, few tables, few apples, few holidays, few countries a few a few questions, a few problems, a few issues, a few issues
  • 5. Used with Uncountable Nouns Only much much money, much time, much food, much water, much energy little little trouble, little equipment, little meat, little patience
  • 6. List of Uncountable Nouns . These are sample uncountablenouns only, there are many more
  • 7. General Food Subjects/Fields Abstract homework food mathematics advice equipment flour economics help luggage meat physics fun clothing rice ethics recreation furniture cake civics enjoyment machinery bread art information gold ice cream architecture knowledge silver cheese music news cotton toast photography patience glass pasta grammar happiness jewelery spaghetti chemistry progress perfume butter history confidence soap oil commerce courage paper honey engineering education wood soup politics intelligence petrol fish sociology space gasoline fruit psychology energy baggage salt vocabulary laughter hair tea archaeology peace traffic coffee poetry pride
  • 8. Weather Sports Languages Activities thunder golf English swimming lightning tennis Portuguese walking snow baseball Hindi driving rain basketball Arabic jogging sleet soccer Japanese reading ice football Korean writing heat cricket Spanish listening humidity hockey French speaking hail rugby Russian cooking wind chess Italian sleeping light poker Hebrew studying darkness bridge Chinese working