Some nouns are countable and some are uncountable.
We cannot use a/an with uncountable nouns. A singular noun always takes an article or another determiner with it.
Plural nouns are usually used without articles.
1. I like ........................................
Wrong!
Music is an uncountable noun. It does not have a plural form. We cannot use every with uncountable nouns.
2. I like ........................................
Wrong!
We use the plural form to talk about things in general.
3. I ate ........................... in the morning.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Always use an article or another determiner with a singular countable noun. Plural and uncountable nouns can be used without articles.
4. I haven't got ............................
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Money is uncountable. We can use any or much with it.
5. ............................ is rich in carbohydrates.
Wrong!
Rice is an uncountable noun. We do not normally use articles with uncountable nouns.
6. He failed because of ..............................
Wrong!
7. 'What are you doing there?' 'I am listening to ....................................'
Wrong!
8. I had ................................. for lunch.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
9. There is ............................ on my shirt.
Wrong!
10. There has been ................................
Wrong!
11. ........................... can happen anytime.
Wrong!
12. He doesn't eat ..................................
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- I like all music.
- I like mangoes.
- I ate mangoes / a mango in the morning.
- I haven’t got any money / much money.
- Rice is rich in carbohydrates.
- He failed because of bad luck.
- ‘What are you doing there?’ ‘I am listening to music / some music.’
- I had rice / a bowl of rice for lunch.
- There is a stain on my shirt.
- There has been an accident.
- Accidents can happen anytime.
- He doesn’t eat meat.
