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    This document discusses countable and uncountable nouns. It provides examples of uncountable nouns including substances, abstract nouns, and group names. Furniture, fruit, and jewelry are given as examples of group names that are uncountable, while specific items within those groups like chairs and apples are countable. Some nouns like iron, glass, and paper can be both countable and uncountable depending on the context. The document also discusses using a/an and quantifiers like some, any, much, many, few, little, a few, and a little with countable and uncountable nouns. It includes exercises for learners to practice.

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    This document discusses countable and uncountable nouns. It provides examples of uncountable nouns including substances, abstract nouns, and group names. Furniture, fruit, and jewelry are given as examples of group names that are uncountable, while specific items within those groups like chairs and apples are countable. Some nouns like iron, glass, and paper can be both countable and uncountable depending on the context. The document also discusses using a/an and quantifiers like some, any, much, many, few, little, a few, and a little with countable and uncountable nouns. It includes exercises for learners to practice.

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    Countable & Uncountable Nouns

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    Marlon Zambrano
    This document discusses countable and uncountable nouns. It provides examples of uncountable nouns including substances, abstract nouns, and group names. Furniture, fruit, and jewelry are given as examples of group names that are uncountable, while specific items within those groups like chairs and apples are countable. Some nouns like iron, glass, and paper can be both countable and uncountable depending on the context. The document also discusses using a/an and quantifiers like some, any, much, many, few, little, a few, and a little with countable and uncountable nouns. It includes exercises for learners to practice.

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    COUNTABLE & UNCOUNTABLE

    NOUNS
    Uncountable Nouns
    Substances:

    Liquids
    water, milk, beer, soup, oil, etc.
    Solids
    meat, cheese, butter, bread, etc.
    Gases
    pollution, air, oxygen, etc.
    Particles
    salt, sugar, pepper, rice, etc.

    Abstract Nouns:
    anger, happiness, fun, knowledge, information, time,
    honesty, peace, etc.
    Uncountable Nouns
    Group names:

    Furniture, fruit, jewellery, baggage/luggage, money,
    weaponry, ammunition, etc.

    Furniture uncountable
    Chair, sofa, table countable

    Fruit uncountable
    Apple, orange, banan countable

    Jewellery uncountable
    Necklace, ring, bracelet countable

    Weaponry uncountable
    Pistol, rufle, gun countable


    Both Countable and Uncountable
    Iron
    This cupboard is too heavy, because it's made of iron, (iron
    = demir, uncountable)
    It's easier to get creases out with steam Irons, (irons =
    tler, countable)
    Glass
    There may be some glass on the floor, because the window
    got broken, (glass =cam, uncountable)
    We need some more glasses for the party, (glass = bardak,
    countable)
    Paper
    She wastes a lot of paper while writing compositions,
    (paper = kat,uncountable)
    We always buy two papers at the weekend, (two papers
    (newspapers) = iki gazete, countable)
    A / An

    Some / Any Much/ Many Few/Little

    Few/ Little A Few/A Little
    Few / A Few (Countable Nouns)
    I have a few close friends in Istanbul, and we have a
    very good time together. (birka tane ama yeterli)
    I have few friends in Istanbul, so I feel lonely from
    time to time. (very few/only a few friends - ok az
    arkada, yeterli deil)

    Little / A Little (Uncountable Nouns)
    We have a little milk. Let's make a pudding, (biraz
    st, amacmz iin yeterli)
    We have little milk. We can't make a pudding.
    (very little/only a little milk - ok az st, amacmz
    iin yeterli deil)
    Exercise 1: Some of these sentences need a/an.
    Correct the sentences which are wrong. If the
    sentence is already correct, put RIGHT.
    Exercise 2: Complete the sentences with one of
    the following words. Use a/an where necessary.
    Exercise 3: Complete the sentences with one of the
    following words. Sometimes the word needs to be
    plural(s). Use a/an if necessary.
    Answer Key Exercise 1
    3. A very nice restaurant
    4. RIGHT
    5. A toothbrush
    6. A bank
    7. An insurance company
    8. RIGHT
    9. RIGHT
    10. A petrol station
    11. A problem
    12. An interview for a job
    13. A necklace
    14. A very good game










    Answer Key Exercise 2
    3. A key
    4. A coat
    5. Sugar
    6. A biscuit
    7. Electricity
    8. A letter
    9. Blood
    10.A question
    11.A moment
    12.A decision









    Answer Key Exercise 3
    2. Days
    3. Meat
    4. A queue
    5. A letter
    6. Friends
    7. People
    8. Air
    9. Patience
    10. An umbrella
    11. Countries
    12. Space

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