Countable and Uncountable Nouns

My Goal After doing this exercise, I should know how to form plural countable nouns and use a measure word to describe the quantities of uncountable nouns. Nouns can be countable or uncountable. The following shows the differences between countable nouns and uncountable nouns. Countable nouns have a plural form. Here are the rules for plural nouns. Some nouns are irregular (e.g. man > men). Complete the table by putting down the plural form of each noun. Singular Form Plural Form tomato tomatoes cherry cherries knife knives person people watch watches ball balls tooth teeth scarf scarves key keys fox foxes dress dresses leaf leaves dish dishes baby babies goose geese Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the noun. 1. The fairy told the girl she could make three wishes (wish).2. I think her children (child) watch far too much television.3. Why are buses (bus) often late recently?4. Does anyone know the way (way) to the station?5. Women (woman) are usually more patient than men.6. A lot of lorries (lorry) use this street.7. He is the sort of person (person) you can trust.8. I can hear something on the roof. Have you got mice (mouse)?9. The house (house) they wanted to buy has been sold. 10. The most interesting countries (country) I have visited are in Europe. We can describe the quantities of uncountable nouns by using a measure word. Here are some more examples: Choose the correct measure word for each uncountable noun. 1. Don't forget to buy a _ of rice when you go shopping. bag set loaf 2. Can I have a _ of coffee? glass cup bowl 3. Can you get me a new _ of toothpaste? tube slice loaf 4. Would it be possible to get me a _ of bread? stick set loaf 5. I can't believe you finish a _ of cereal every week! You must really love cereal! stick set box 6. This recipe calls for a _ of butter. cup stick bottle 7. I need a truck that can take at least three _ of furniture. tubes sticks pieces 8. I want to buy a _ of jam. jar glass can 9. My brother eats a _ of chocolate every day. loaf bottle bar 10. We drank a _ of orange juice for breakfast. carton bowl packet