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Contable Anduncountable Nouns 1

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Decide whether these nouns are countable (C) or uncountable (U) 1. The children are playing in the garden.

2. I don't like milk. 3. I prefer tea. 4. Scientists say that the envirenment is threatened by pollution. 5. My mother uses butter to prepare cakes. 6. There are a lot of windows in our classroom. 7. We need some glue to fix this vase. 8. The waiters in this restaurant are very professional. 9. My father drinks two big glasses of water every morning. 10. The bread my mother prepares is delicious. 11. Drivers must be careful; the road is slippery. 12. Some policemen are organizing road traffic to avoid any accidents. 13. I bought three bottles of mineral water for our picnic. 14. I'd like some juice please! 15. Successful condidates will join the camp later this year. 16. A rise in oil prices is inevitable since there is more and more worl demand for energy. 17. The exercises on this website are interesting. 18. Dehydrated babies must drink a lot of water. 19. Adult illiterates learn through a special government programme. 20. I met some nice people when I was walking along the beach. In each sentence, choose the best phrase to complete the gap from the choices below (a, b, c, or d). 1. The recetionist at the front desk gave me two _______ .a) informations b) information c) pieces of information d) lots of information 2. My cousin is very beautiful. She has green eyes and ________ .a) long hair b) long hairs c) a long hair d) a long length of hair 3. _________ haveyou got in the bank? Is it enough to buy a house?

a) How many moneys b) How many money c) How much money d) How much moneys 4. On Saturday, my friend Paul went fishing and he caught ________ .a) three fish b) three fishes c) three items of fish d) three of fish 5. Can I borrow _______ from you? I've left mine at home and I want to write some notes.a) paper b) a paper c) a slice of paper d) a piece of paper 6. How many ________ did the teacher give us today? He always gives us a lot to do.a) homework b) homeworks c) a lot of homework d) pieces of homework 7. Every morning before I come to school, I spend thirty minutes doing _______ .That's how I stay so slim.a) exercise b) an exercise c) some exercises d) some pieces of exercise 8. Your sister is a great pianist. She played ________ at the party.a) a lovely music b) some lovely musics c) lovely musics d) a lovely piece of music Fill in the gaps with some, any or a - an. 1. Im really thirsty. I need ________ water, please. 2. I went to the library, but I couldnt find ________ books about art.3. Can you give me _________ coffee, please?4. She sent ________ postcards to her friends, but she didnt make _______ phone calls when shewas in Britain.5. Its very sunny but there is only _________ child playing in the street.6. I bought __________ coffee, but I didnt buy ________ tea or ________ papaya.7. Have you got __________ chocolate biscuits? Im sorry, there are____________ biscuits left.8. Mary, Im afraid there isnt __________ juice in the fridge but theres __________ pineapple.9. They ate ____________apples, ___________ mango, but they didnt eat ___________ oranges.10. A. Would you like ___________ cheese? Its delicious. B. Ok, give me__________.11. Is there __________ oil in the kitchen? No, there isnt ___________ but theres __________ butter Complete with much, a lot of, any, some, When we got to the beach, ___________ people were alreadythere, and we couldn't find a place to sit down. There werent ____________ empty spaces near the beach, but they were ______________ empty spaces a long way from the sea. We walkedalong the beach for a while, but we didn't have ____________fun because we kept bumping into people.

Finally, we decided to getback in the car and go down the coast to the next beach. Thiswas _____________ better; there were only ______________ familieson the beach, so there was _______________ room to spread outour things. Because we had eaten so _____________food in the car,all we wanted to do was lie down, and after ____________ minuteswe were all dozing happily in the sun. Complete with much or many and one of the following words: children coffee experience fish fish furniture help housework luggage money news sugar things time times wine women 1. 'How ____________ __________ are there in the picture?' 'Two. A yellow and a green one.' 2. 'How ____________ __________ have you got on you?' 'One pound twenty.' 3. 'How ____________ __________ are there in your choir .'4. 'How ____________ __________ have you received from your uncle?' 'I haven't heard from him lately. '5. 'How ____________ __________ would you like with your rice?' 'Just a little, please.' 6. 'How ____________ __________ has he got?' 'Two. A son and a daughter.' 7. I do not have to do _________ ________. I only do the washing up 8. 'How ____________ __________ do they have?' 'Six. But they don't lay eggs.' 9. How ____________ ___________ have we got to finish the project? 10. He does not eat _________ ________. He likes only tuna. 11. The bedroom does not need _________ __________. 12. They have not caught __________ _______ from the river. 13. We don't eat as _________ ________ as they do. We usally have honey instead. 14. We do not need as __________ _________ as last time. We will basically manage alone. 15. How ___________ ________ have you been to France? 16. I have got so _________ ___________to tell you. 17. I won't take too _________ __________ with me. Only a suitcase and a handbag. 18. She does not have __________ ___________ as a nurse. 19. He had so ____________ _________that he could not sleep. 20. I don't drink much _________ ________. I prefer champagne

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