COUNTABLE - UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 15 Public

Can you count it?

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Which nouns are countable? Which are uncountable? - cherry | coat | luggage | news

Countable: cherry, coat | Uncountable: luggage, news

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What is wrong with this sentence? "Do you have time? Can you give me an advice on my project?"

"advice" is an uncountable noun

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YES/NO: Blood, traffic and money are all countable nouns.

NO - Blood, traffic and money are uncountable nouns.

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YES/NO - Nurse, hair and glasses are all countable nouns.

YES

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What is wrong with this sentence? "It's only 5 in the morning. Why are there so many traffic here?"

Traffic is uncountable => "much traffic"

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Is this sentence correct? "I found a hair in my soup. It's gross!"

It is correct!

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What is wrong with this sentence? "Physics are my favourite subject at school."

Physics is a singular countable noun. => "Physics is"

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YES/NO - Electricity, furniture and luck are uncountable nouns.

YES

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"Many works by Picasso are now displayed in Barcelona." - In this sentence, is "work" countable or uncountable?

Countable - "Works" here means paintings.

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"We are going on holiday in two weeks' time." - In this sentence, is "time" countable or uncountable?

Uncountable - it means a period of two weeks.

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What is wrong with this sentence? "What a lovely sunny weather!"

Weather is UNCOUNTABLE!

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What is wrong with this sentence? "There are an eraser and some pencils on the desk."

"There is an eraser ..."

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What is wrong with this sentence? "Andy, along with Emma and Julie, are playing soccer in the playground.

"Andy, along with Emma and Julie, is playing ..."

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What is wrong with this sentence? "I've got a bad news for you."

"News" is uncountable.

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What is wrong with this sentence? "Bread and butter are what her family asks for right now as COVID-19 has made them all lose their jobs."

"Bread and butter is what ..." = livelihood (n): kế sinh nhai

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