Exercise 19.

Each of the following sentences contains at least one key word to tell you if a
noun should be countable or uncountable. Circle the key words. Draw arrows to the nouns
they describe. Then indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).

C 1. He received little notice that the bill would have to be paid in full.

2. The police had few opportunities to catch the thief who had committed a large
number of crime.
3. You will have fewer problem with your income taxes if you get professional help.
4. After the strike, the company dismissed many employees.
5. Because the bottom corner of the pocket was torn, much sugars fell out.

* Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct.

6. Ms. Thompson discovered many head louse in six children in her class yesterday
A B C D
Louse – Lice

7. We have many data concerning the four crisis facing the local government.
A B C D
Crisis – Crises

8. Rain is a rather rare phenomena in the Sahara region as it is once in a blue moon.
A B C D
Phenomena – Phenomenon

9. Mas Penewi Surakso Hargoy, better known as Mbah Maridjan, was a spiritual guardian
A B
whose advices was always heard was killed by pyroclastic flow in 2010.
C D
10. I saw several deers trying to cross the highway yesterday, and some vehicles stopped to
A B C
give them a way.
D