Chapter 13 Chapter 13 ! COUNTABLE / UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS All nouns are either countable or uncountable, ‘There are many materials or natural phenomena which are uncountable because of their nature or physical make up - for example it would be impossible to count sugar, flour, sunshine, weather ete, These nouns do nortake-aan-and do not usually occur in plural form. Seba TI TIA Sse alae ce \ chemistry py) te biology" GaAaia, 1. ~ Uncountables Abstract Nouns braverygtsO® jaughterser) ! {514 happiness enjoyment yeta health Peace drgian 7 economics oyeoxs —\| Sypenicourage fun . ————— mathematics, <\y\.60\74| mnnalove relaxation \ecoU Okay physics Gusid, | Ayyaluck recreation ee medicine tect | | dulfoadvice ignorance = . | MogageNinformation intelligence - 22...» Others A. | | 981 knowledge trouble [ne Ass mail wxcdeciho 1 sevsS work hate \ cos, music SNAG experience com os, | Fluids ayes Gases Leo furniture GOA, water oxygen Gfogaio fruit GIS | milk nitrogen sy equipmenvapparatust | | coffee hydrogen aeogemy fish WXe\ / tea smoke Cs\os luggage /bageage on 09 | soup air Qkess jewellery vada / | ,, Natural Phenomena - (0. Materials made of uncountable particles \c.\, 609 \S4078" darkness electricity ttt Geassdirt salt Aa ayo) JSS _ light heat Jesr, Deora dust pepper yz ogg a \etgi\Tesunshine cold Leo darig\flour tice o's NaN Aponte starlight Weather cd \oos YeeRp| stass spices LAgxngry s : thunder lighting-as pony \axay hair sand ! few, a few, many = countable nouns Thave few friends, (few = not many) Tam having a few friends over tonight. (afew = some) Many people came to the party. (many-= lots) j Note: afew ismoréthanfew. 3. little, a little, much = uncountable nouns Thave little energy left. (little = not much) Thave a little time left. (alittle = some) He doesn’t have much interest. (much = lots) Note : a little is more than little, :