Countable and uncountable nouns
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In English grammar, countable nouns are individual people, animals, places, things, or ideas which can be counted. Uncountable nouns are not individual objects, so they cannot be counted.
COUNTABLE NOUNS | UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS |
Things that we can count by 1, 2, 3 etc. | Things that we can’t count by 1,2, 3 etc. |
If you want to count something uncountable, use the words:
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These nouns are always uncountable in English:
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Countable nouns have got singular and plural forms | Uncountable nouns have only got singular form |
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Always use a / an with singular forms | Never use a/an |
Used with Countable Nouns Only
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Used with Uncountable Nouns Only
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Used with Countable & Uncountable Nouns
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