Countable nouns are nouns that can be counted.

For example, one nut, two birds, three pens.

Examples of Countable Nouns

Two flowers Three books One hanger Five eraser

Seven chicken Two watch One apple Six cow

glass jar dollar house

Exercise 1
Write the countable nouns on the line.

1. I have a pen.

2. My mother buys two apples.

3. Miza is holding five pencils.

4. There are three kittens.

5. Tom eats six sweets.

6. My teacher has ten books.

7. She is washing eight cups.

8. Andy like to play football.

9. Neo is a clever boy.

10.The dogs are barking.

11. I like collecting coins.

12.She loves reading books.

13.Anson washes the cups with detergent.

14.I ate some cakes.

15.My father buys me a new bicycle.

16.Puan Aishah has a newborn baby.

17.I have two sisters.

18.There are six cats.

19.The rabbit has two ears.

20.Ali has ten balls.

Exercise 2
Underline the correct answer fo countable nouns.

1. Alyssa has a lot of (doll, dolls).

2. Zahid has many (stamps, stamp).

3. There is a little orange (juice, juices) left in the glass.

4. Sheila does not have much (money, moneys) in her purse.

5. There are five (duck, ducks) in the pond.

6. Ali has two (rabbit, rabbits).

7. This is a (papaya, papayas).

8. My father has three ( shirt, shirts).

9. There are four (car, cars) parked outside.

10. I have one (cap, caps).

11. This (box, boxes) is very heavy.

12. Helen wash these (glass, glasses)

13. Those (tomato, tomatoes) are ripe and juicy.

14. I had a (sandwich, sandwiches) for breakfast.

15. Kamal and I are good (friend, friends).

16. The (twin, twins) are Julia and Jasmine.

17. The (bottol, bottols) is inside the beg.

18. There are five (glue, glues) stick inside the beg.

19. The (child, children) are playing in the garden.

20. There are a lot of (windows, window) in our classroom.

Uncountable Nouns are nouns that cannot be counted.

Examples of uncountable nouns

salt sugar water paper

Exercise 1
Write the uncountable nouns on the line.
1. She ate a little rice.

2. There is some sand in the bottle.

3. She drinks a glass of water.

4. There is a little milk in the jar.

5. He makes a pot of tea.

6. He spread some jam on the biscuits.

7. My mother pours a little oil in the pan.

8. Please wipe that dust on the cupboard.

9. Janet has a long hair.

10. You need some fresh air.

11. He used the computer to find more information.

12. There was too much furniture in the room.

13. The teacher gave the students some advice.

14. Sarah played the music for the class.

15. The rice was steaming on a plate.

16. Tabitha gathered research on the Internet.

17. Puan Aini adds a little oil to fry eggs.

18. Mr Chan puts some sugar in his coffee.

19. Chris goes to church every Sunday.

20. Yazid goes to mosque every Friday.

Are these nouns countable or uncountable? Circle the correct answer:

1. Rice countable / uncountable

2. Chair countable / uncountable
3. News countable / uncountable
4. Job countable / uncountable
5. Trip countable / uncountable
6. Pasta countable / uncountable
7. Information countable / uncountable
8. Homework countable / uncountable
9. Essay countable / uncountable
10. Luggage countable / uncountable
11. Advice countable / uncountable
12. Cup countable / uncountable
13. Car countable / uncountable
14. Research countable / uncountable
15. University countable / uncountable
16. Progress countable / uncountable
17. Help countable / uncountable
18. Equipment countable / uncountable
19. Peace countable / uncountable
20. City countable / uncountable
21. Salt countable / uncountable
22. Angry countable / uncountable
23. Happy countable / uncountable
24. Cry countable / uncountable
25. Funny countable / uncountable
26. Fear countable / uncountable
27. Shy countable / uncountable
28. Sugar countable / uncountable