Exercise 2. Noun practice.

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Directions: look at the italicized words. Underline
the noun. Is it count or noncount?
l. He sits on a chair. count noncount
count
2. He sits on -furniture. noncount
3. She has a coin. count noncount
4. She has some money. count noncount
5. The street is full of traffic. count noncount
6. There are a lot of cars in the street, count noncount
7. I know a fact about bees. count noncount
8. I have some information about bees. count noncount
9. The teacher gives us homework. count noncount
l O. We have an assignment. count noncount
11. I like music. count noncount
12. Would you like some coffee? count noncount
13. Our school has a library. count noncount
14. We are learning new vocabulary every day count noncount
15. I need some advice. Count noncount
16. Tom has a good Job. Count noncount
17. He likes his work Count noncount
18. Maria wears a lot of bracelets Count noncount

Exercise 3: Let's talk: small groups.

Directions: Work in small groups. List the noncount nouns.
Toen find the count nouns that are close in meaning. Use
a/an with the count nouns.

NONCOUNT COUNT

1. Mail letter
2. Advice assignment
3. Forniture bracelet
4. Homework cloud
5. Money coin
6. Information desk
7. Jewelry fact
8. Music song
9. Weather suggestion
10. Work
EXERCISE 7. Noun practlce.
Directions: Look at the noun and circle the correct word (a; an, or some). Then
decide if the noun is singular count, plural count, or noncount.

Sing. Count Pl. count Noncount

1. a an some letters
√
2. a an some mail √
3. a an some letter √
4. a an some table √
5. a an some tables √
6. a an some furniture √
7. a an some car √
8. a an some automobiles √
9. a an some buses √
10. a an some traffic √
11. a an some advice √
12. a an some egg √
 A desk= a singular count noun

Some desks= a plural count noun

An a singular count noun

Some a
plural count noun
An excersice= a singular
count noun
Some excersices= a plural
count noun

Some mail= a count noun

A letter= a singular count noun

some some= a noncount noun

an apple= a singular count noun

some a noncount noun

a a singular count noun

some a noncount noun

some water= a count noun noun

 Music

Flowers

Information

Jewelry

Children

Homework

Advice

Suggestion

Help

Sandwiches

Animals

Bananas
 Fruit

Weather

Pictures

Rice

Bean

I have some coins in my pocket

None

None

There are some cars on Main Street

None

None

None

None

There are a dictionaries on the shelf

None

There are a flowers from my garden

None

I need some apple for the fruit salad

 The soup needs some potatos and some salt

A piece of / a loaf of
A bottle of/ a glass of
A cup of/ a bag of
A piece of/ a bag of

A bowl of
A piece of
A bottle of/ a cup of

A bowl of
A bag of
 I want to visit many cities united
estates and Canada
I don’t put much sugar in my coffee

I have many questions to ask you

They don’t have much

furniture
You can see much people at the zoo on Sunday

Dick doesn’t get much mail

Chicago has many skycrapers

Mary is lazy. She doesn’t do much work

I don’t drink much coffee

Jeff is a friendly person. He has many friends

Do you usually buy much fruit at the market?

Does Andy drink much coffee?

 Do you write many letters?

Many

Much

Much

Much

Many

Much