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Countable and uncountable nouns

Countable nouns name things you can count (one apple, two apples); uncountable nouns name things you treat as a mass (water, rice, advice).

Level 1 · Foundation

You can sort common nouns into countable and uncountable and use them correctly.

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Levels of understanding

  1. 1

    Foundation

    You can sort common nouns into countable and uncountable and use them correctly.

  2. 2

    Deeper

    You know countability is a grammar choice, not a physical fact - which is why "advice" and "information" are uncountable.

    Master level 1 first

    Surprising uncountable nounsNouns like advice, furniture and news break the "can I count it?" rule - once you've met them, you see what countability really is.

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