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Which of the following is an example of a countable noun?
Which of the following is an example of a countable noun?
What is the correct article to use before 'egg' in the sentence: 'She eats ___ egg every morning'?
What is the correct article to use before 'egg' in the sentence: 'She eats ___ egg every morning'?
Which sentence contains a mistake related to countable and uncountable nouns?
Which sentence contains a mistake related to countable and uncountable nouns?
What is the correct plural form to fill in the blank: 'There are ___ tomatoes in the basket.'?
What is the correct plural form to fill in the blank: 'There are ___ tomatoes in the basket.'?
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Which of these sentences correctly uses an uncountable noun?
Which of these sentences correctly uses an uncountable noun?
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Study Notes
Countable and Uncountable Nouns
- Countable nouns can be counted (e.g., banana, car, mango).
- Uncountable nouns cannot be counted (e.g., water, milk, rice). They are often used with words like "some" or "a lot of".
Articles (a, an, the)
- Use "a" or "an" before singular countable nouns (e.g., a banana, an apple).
- Use "some" or "a lot of" before uncountable nouns.
- Use "the" before specific nouns.
Plural Forms
- Add "s" to most countable nouns to make them plural (e.g., bananas, cars).
- Some nouns have irregular plural forms (e.g., children, teeth).
Using Countable and Uncountable Nouns Correctly
- Ensure correct article use (a/an) with singular countable nouns, and using words like "some/ a lot of" with uncountable nouns examples
- Correct pluralization for countable nouns.
Example Sentences
- Correct: I eat an apple every day.
- Correct: I drink some milk every day.
- Incorrect: I drink a water every day (correct: I drink water).
- Incorrect: I eat sugars for breakfast (correct: I eat sugar).
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Test your understanding of countable and uncountable nouns with this quiz. You'll also learn about the correct use of articles and plural forms through various examples. Perfect for enhancing your English grammar skills!
