COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS.

CORRECCIONES.
C: Countable.
U: Uncountable.
S: Singular.
P: Plural.

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Activity 1.
3. We went to a nice restaurant last weekend. | restaurant: C, S.
4. OK. | toothpaste: U.
5. I use a toothbrush to brush my teeth. | toothbrush: C, S.
6. Can you tell me if there’s a bank near here? | bank: C, S.
7. My brother works for an insurance company. | company: C, S.
8. OK. | violence: U.
9. When we were in Rome, we stayed in a big hotel. | hotel: C, S.
10. If you have a problem, I’ll try and help you. | problem: C, S.
11. I like your suggestion. It’s an interesting idea. | idea: C, S.
12. OK. | paint: U.
13. I like volleyball. It’s a good game. | game: C, S.
14. OK. | jewellery: U.
15. Jane was wearing a beautiful necklace. | necklace: C, S.
16. Does this city have an airport? | airport: C, S.
Activity 2.
3. I couldn’t get into the house. I didn’t have a key. | key: C, S.
4. It’s very warm today. Why are you wearing a coat? | coat: C, S.
5. Would you like ice in your drink? | ice: U.
6. Are you hungry? Have a biscuit. | biscuit: C, S.
7. Our lives would be very difficult without electricity. | electricity: U.
8. Excuse me, can I ask you a question? | question: C, S.
9. I’m not ready yet. Can you wait a moment, please? | moment: C, S.
10. The heart pumps blood through the body. | blood: U.
11. We can’t delay much longer. We have to make a decision. | decision: C, S.
12. I had an interview for a job yesterday. It went quite well. | interview: C, S.
Activity 3.
2. There are seven days in a week. | C, P.
3. A vegetarian is a person who doesn’t eat meat. | U.
4. Outside the cinema there was a queue of people waiting to see the film. | C, S.
5. I’m not good telling jokes. | C, P.
6. Last night I went out with some friends of mine. | C, P.
7. There were very few people in our town today. The streets were almost empty. | C, P.
8. I’m going out for a walk. I need some fresh air. | U.
9. Paul always wants things quickly. He doesn’t have much patience. | U.
10. I think it’s going to rain. Do you have an umbrella I could borrow? | C, S.
11. How many languages can you speak? C, P.
12. Out flat is very small. We don’t have much space. | U.
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Activity 1.
2. Cows give us milk and meat.
3. If you don’t know what to do, ask your parents for some advice.
4. The water at the seaside is very good for you.
5. Rob left school last month and is now looking for work.
6. There is always a lot of traffic in central London.
Activity 2.
2a; 3e; 4f; 5g; 6c; 7b
Activity 3.
2. Spaghetti with Italian tomato sauce is very good.
3. The weather in Scotland is best in autumn.
4. The news is better today than it was yesterday.
5. Travel is the most important thing in Sam’s life.
6. Their furniture is very old and very beautiful.
Activity 4.
2. some information (without -s).
3. some advice.
4. this spaghetti.
5. bread (without “a”).
6. furniture (without -s)
7. has better weather (without “a”).
8. new accommodation (without “a”).