Name ___________________________________________________ Date _____________________________
Exercise 1
Underline the noun in each sentence and write ‘C’ or ‘U’ to show whether the noun is countable or uncountable.
1. That is a very good painting. __________
2. I don’t like coffee. __________
3. I need two clean glasses. __________
4. She bought a new iron yesterday. __________
5. They’ve got plenty of coal. __________
6. Would you like some chicken? __________
7. Too much cake isn’t good for you. __________
8. She ate a whole chicken. __________
9. How much flour did you buy? __________
10. Hope keeps me going. __________
Exercise 2
Use the correct form of the given nouns to complete the following sentences.
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1. We can buy fresh _______________ from the supermarket.
2. Mrs. Lee went to the travel agent for some _______________ about the tour to Japan.
3. I can’t wear this shirt. The _______________ are too long.
4. How many _______________ does Jenny speak?
5. Miss Ng spends a lot of _______________ on clothes.
6. I don’t know what to do. Please give me some _______________.
7. Karen has beautiful _______________.
8. We had a lot of _______________ at the party last night.
9. Susan enjoys going to _______________.
10. Alan eats a lot of _______________.
Exercise 3
Choose the correct answer.
1. She burst into _______________ (tear/ tears) when she heard the bad news.
2. Peter and Jack shake _______________ (hand/ hands) and become friends again.
3. She can’t see what is written on the blackboard without her contact _______________ (lenses/ lens)
4. The two sisters took _______________ (turn/ turns) at sitting up with their sick mother.
5. Quite a number of _______________ (DJ/ DJs) have extended their careers to singing.
6. If you want to get well, you should take the doctor’s _______________ (advice/ advices).
7. Mary never does her _______________ (homework/ homeworks)
8. Johnny has lost his _______________ (luggage/ luggages).
9. The factory workers stopped working and took (a rest/ rest).
10. The children sat on the _______________ (grass/ grasses).
Exercise 4
Underline the incorrect word in each sentence and write the correct word in the space provided.
1. He takes part in a lot of extracurricular activitys. ______________
2. I always put three teaspoon of sugar in my coffee. ______________
3. The field is full of sheeps. ______________
4. The thief was wearing jean. ______________
5. Money cannot buy happinesses. ______________
6. They want to finish the job themself. ______________
7. How many piece of cheese would you like? ______________
8. A mice was hiding under the table. ______________
9. Three passer-bys were shot in the raid. ______________
10.Put on more cloth or you will get a cold. ______________
Exercise 5
Correct the following sentences. Corrections should be done as follows.
* words need to be changed (a) underline the incorrect word
(b) write the correct form of the word above it
** missing word (a) mark the position of the missing word with a ‘^’
(b) write the missing word above it
*** extra word put a cross ‘X’ on the word you wish to cross out
1. * This piece of furniture look nice. I will buy it.
2. * These chairs are made of woods.
3. *** If we want to be happy, we should have a good health.
4. ** I need two sheets paper to write a letter.
5. * Customer: How many are these jeans?
Shop assistant: $268.
6. *** She burst into a laughter on hearing the joke.
7. * We need more warm cloth when we visit Toronto in winter.
8. *** I have absolute the faith in you.
9. * The cars are stuck in the heavy traffics in Central.
10. ** The workmen stopped working and took rest.
