To identify the objects

To identify the objects

that are countable as;

that are countable as;

banana radio etc., and

banana radio etc., and

the objects that are

the objects that are

uncountable as: water,

uncountable as: water,

sugar etc., it should be

sugar etc., it should be

used the following

used the following

question.question.

““What is it?”What is it?”

What

is it

?W

hat

is it

??

a / a

na / a

n

The objects that are

The objects that are

countable should use

countable should use a a

or or anan..If the word starts with

If the word starts with

a a consonantconsonant sound, you

 sound, you

should use 

should use aa. If it starts

. If it starts

with a with a vowel

vowel sound, you

 sound, you

should use should use anan. .

It is a + = It is a televisionIt´s a

It is an + = It is an eggIt´s an

It is

It is

To identify the objects that are

To identify the objects that are

uncountable, it should be used

uncountable, it should be used

““It is”.It is”.

It is + =

It is + = It is blood

It is blood

It´sIt´s

To show quantity, the objects

To show quantity, the objects

that are uncountable can use

that are uncountable can use

the following structure:

the following structure: It is a/ an + +of +

It is a/ an + +of +

uncountable

uncountable

nous = nous = “It is a loaf of bread”

“It is a loaf of bread”

It is

It is

Countable nouns with consonant

sound

Countable nouns with vowel sound

Uncountable nounTo show quantity

uncountable nouns

Television Island Sugar Information

A cup of

Banana Images Meat Wheat A packet of

Pear Eagle Furniture Soup A carton of

Brother Uncle Gasoline Oxygen A litre of

Notebook Idea Blood Equipment A loaf of

Camel Elephant Popcorn Pollution A bowl of

Pillow Egg Advice Soccer A piece of

Fan Article Coffee Flour A glass of

Pear Orange Time Pepper A bottle of

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