COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

Countable nouns are words that can be counted. A good way to realize if a word is a countable noun is to check if it has
a singular and a plural form (without modifying its meaning).

Chair chairs
Bottle bottles
Glass glasses
Bag bags

Used with Countable Nouns Only

a a doctor, a pen, a meal, a glass
many many cups, many chairs, many libraries, many bags
few few questions, few tables, few apples, few holidays, few countries
a few a few questions, a few problems, a few issues, a few issues

Uncountable nouns are words that cannot be counted and only have a singular form. However, they refer to a collective
of things (like salt) or to an abstract concept (like traffic)

Used with Uncountable Nouns Only

much much money, much time, much food, much water, much energy
little little trouble, little equipment, little meat, little patience
a little bit of a little bit of confidence, a little bit of sleep, a little bit of snow

LIST OF UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

homework traffic fish confidence

equipment flour fruit courage
luggage meat salt education
clothing rice tea intelligence
furniture cake coffee traffic
machinery bread advice pollution
cotton ice cream help parking
glass cheese fun transportation
jewelry pasta enjoyment noise
soap spaghetti information
paper butter knowledge
wood oil patience
gasoline honey happiness
hair soup progress