ingilizce dersler ve testler: Unit 10 / Countable and Uncountable Nouns / Lesson 2

Unit 10 / Countable and Uncountable Nouns / Lesson 2

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Countable and Uncountable Nouns
Structure				Examples
a / an in singular countable nouns We use the indefinite article a / an with singular countable nouns. a cat a book an apple a carrot an eggplant				There is a carrot. There is a strawberry on the floor. We have an eggplant in the fridge.
plural countable nouns We don't use a / an articles in front of a plural noun. We usually add "s" at the end of the noun. cats books apples carrots eggplants				There are three carrots. We have two strawberries in the fridge. There are four eggplants on the table There are two tomatoes and a lettuce.
Uncountable nouns We can't make them plural. We don't use a / an and numbers in front them. [ but there are some exeptions. ] We can use "a _____ of ___" a cup of tea a loaf / three loaves of bread a can of coke two kilos of flour a piece of paper three cartons of milk a packet of rice				There is a lot of lettuce in the salad. I usually drink apple juice. I love pudding. There is a lot of cheese on the plate. We like eating jam. Honey is very healthy.
These are some examples				- There are two pears in the basket. - We have got a birthday cake. - There is a little cake on the plate. - There are three sandwiches on the table. - There isn't any juice in the glass. - There is some milk in it. - I need a glass of coke. - There is a lot of coke in the glass. -Two fish are swimming in the water. -Two fishes are swimming in the water.