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Nouns, adjectives and adverbs
6 Countable and uncountable nouns
• Countable nouns are things that can be counted:
a book, two cars, three planes
• Uncountable nouns cannot be counted as one, two, three, etc:
milk, water, flour
> Exercise 17: if we want to count these things, we use a litre of, a kilo of, etc.
Note: Bread, cheese, butter, information, news, food, and money are all uncountable nouns.
>• Exercise 14 for some and any.
Practice
Write 'C for countable, 'U' for uncountable.
apple C cheese I information
water U tooth butter
boy car sugar
milk grass tree
table person garden
pen road book
bread chair news
cup bicycle bus
computer hand wine
money flour house
