What's in the kitchen? Countable and uncountable nouns

Let's look, think and learn!

What's in the kitchen?

Let's see what's in the fridge...

There are some carrots. There are some eggs. There are some bananas. There is some jam. There is some cheese. There is some fish.

What's in the fridge?

jam

carrots

fish

bananas

cheese

eggs

COUNTABLE WORDS

They have a singular and a plural form

one banana three bananas

COUNTABLE WORDS

We can put a number before the words.

2 bananas 3 eggs 1 hamburger 6 cookies

There are four bananas in the fridge. There are three carrots. There are three tomatoes There are many eggs. There is an onion. There is one orange.

UNCOUNTABLE WORDS

They don't have a plural form

cheeseS riceS sugarS

UNCOUNTABLE WORDS

We can't put a number before the words.

2 sugar 3 rice 6 milk

UNCOUNTABLE WORDS

We can't write a or an before the words. We use SOME.

an oil a rice a sugar

There is some cheese in the fridge. There is some milk. There is some meat There is some lettuce. There is some fish. There is some water.

Think...which are countable words? Which ones are uncountable?

water

hot dog

potato

sandwich

bread

butter