uncountable nouns and We use not enough with countable
and uncountable nouns. too many with countable nouns to signify an excess of something. Example: Example: There aren´t enough screws There´s too much wood. There isn´t enough paint. There are too many nails. We use HOW MUCH to ask questions about uncountable nouns an HOW MANY to ask about countables.
Example:
- How much milk is there?
- How many socks are there? • There are countable and uncountable nouns in English. • Countable nouns: • Most of the nouns are countable. • You can combine them with numbers, e.g one, two or three. • Here is an example: • one pencil two pencils three pencils etc. • Uncountable nouns: • These nouns can't be combined with numbers. Here is an example: • water • If you want to express a quantity, you have to use a special phrase • e.g. a glass of water. • NOTE: Some nouns can be either countable or uncountable. • We recommend to use a good dictionary. • Here is an example, too. hair - hairs • You've got some hairs on your T-shirt. • (There might be 5 or 6 of them.) Your hair looks lovely. • (Here you think of the hairstyle.)