countable and uncountable

countable and uncountable nouns power point dành cho học sinh nhỏ mới làm quen với Tiếng Anh Its important to distinguish between countable and uncountable nouns in English because their usage is different in regards to both determiners and verbs.

Countable and

Uncountable

nouns

Let’s see an example

Hi Anna, do you have any food?

Yes, I have two cupcakes, a sandwich and juice.

Two cupcakes Juice

Countable Uncountable

One sandwich

So

“COUNTABLE”

are things that we can count

6 eggs

2 cookies

3 cupcakes

bananas

“UNCOUNTABLE” are things or food

that we can’t count

chocolate

rice

They are “ COUNTABLES ”

They are “ UNCOUNTABLES ”

a little/some/much + unccountable nouns

Give me some chocolate, please.

The word piece, glass, box, bar are countable nouns.

We use such words to measure or count the quantity of an uncountable noun