Countable and uncountable nouns

Question 1

Countable nouns have (…) form

Answer 1

a singular and a plural

Question 2

An uncountable noun has (…) form and are used
with the (…) form of the verb.

Answer 2

only one, singular

Question 3

You can use (…) with singular countable
nouns

Answer 3

a/an

Question 4

We do not use (…) with uncountable nouns.But you can often use (…).

Answer 4

a/an

a … of. (For example:
a bowl / a packet / a grain of rice)

Question 5

You cannot use singular countable nouns

Answer 5

alone
(without a/the/my etc.)
Do you want a banana?
(not want banana)

Question 6

You can use uncountable nouns

Answer 6

alone
(without the/my/some etc.)
I eat rice every day.

Question 7

You can use plural countable nouns

Answer 7

alone
like bananas

Question 8

You can use (…) and (…) with plural
countable nouns and uncontable nouns

Answer 8

some, any
(We sang some songs)
(We listened to some music.)

Question 9

We use (…) and (…) with plural countable
nouns

Answer 9

many, few
(We didn’t take many pictures.
I have a few things to do.)

Question 10

We use (…) and (…) with uncountable
nouns:

Answer 10

much, little
(We didn’t do much shopping.
I have a little work to do.)

Question 11

some common countable nouns only have a plural form. These include:

Answer 11

goods, means, trousers, stairs, people.

Question 12

Some nouns can be countable or uncountable depending
on the meaning. The countable meaning is (…) and
the uncountable meaning is (…)

Answer 12

specific, general

Examples include:

-a business (a company)

-business (‘business’ in
general)

Question 13

Some nouns can be used with the singular or plural form
of a verb. These include

Answer 13

army, class, company, crowd,
data, family, government, group, public, team.