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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 plural form of the countable noun 'pen'?
What is the plural form of the countable noun 'pen'?
Which sentence uses the correct verb with the uncountable noun 'advice'?
Which sentence uses the correct verb with the uncountable noun 'advice'?
Which of the following can be used with a singular countable noun?
Which of the following can be used with a singular countable noun?
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Which of the following sentences uses the correct article with the countable noun 'chair'?
Which of the following sentences uses the correct article with the countable noun 'chair'?
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Which of the following is a proper noun?
Which of the following is a proper noun?
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Which of the following is an example of a collective noun?
Which of the following is an example of a collective noun?
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Which of the following is an example of an abstract noun?
Which of the following is an example of an abstract noun?
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Study Notes
Countable Nouns
- Can be singular or plural
- Pluralized by adding "s" or "es"
- Singular or plural verbs can be used
- Indefinite articles ("a," "an") can be used with singular countable nouns
- Plural countable nouns don't need articles, but can use determiners like "these" or "a few"
Uncountable Nouns
- Only have a singular form
- Cannot be used with the articles "a" or "an"
- Require singular verbs
- Pluralized by pairing with countable nouns
Examples of Countable Nouns
- Pictures (concrete)
- Lunch (concrete)
- Paintings (concrete)
- Children (collective)
- Instruments (collective)
- Politicians (collective)
- Pennsylvanian (proper)
- New York (proper)
- Target (proper)
Examples of Uncountable Nouns
- Facts (abstract)
- Patriot (abstract)
- Love (abstract)
- Water (concrete)
- Food (concrete)
- Air (concrete)
- Fruit (collective)
- Salt (collective)
- Holiday (collective)
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Test your understanding of countable and uncountable nouns with this quiz. Explore the rules for pluralization, article usage, and examples of each noun type. Perfect for students of English grammar at any level.
