countable / uncountable nouns

countable / uncountable

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COUNTABLE NOUNS

Countable nouns can be counted: e.g. an apple, two apples, three apples, etc.

COUNTABLE NOUNS

+ Affirmative Sentences: - A / AN (singular) -SOME (algunos)/ MANY (muchos) / A LOT OF / A FEW (unos pocos) (plural)"There's a man at the door" (s) "I have some friends in New York" (p) - Negatives Sentences: A / AN / MANY (muchos) (singular) ANY (ningún) (plurals) "I don't have a dog" (s) "There aren't any books." (p) "There aren't many students in the room"

UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

Countable nouns CANNOT be counted and they have NO PLURAL: e.g. rice, water, money, sugar, advice etc.

UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

+ Affirmative Sentences: SOME (algo) / A LOT OF (mucho) "There's some milk in the fridge" "I need some advice" - Negatives Sentences: ANY (nada) / MUCH (mucho) "There isn't any coffee" "I don't have much money"

unCOUNTABLE NOUNS

BREAD RICE COFFE MONEY INFORMATION ADVICE LUGGAGE SUGAR ...

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HOW MANY (CUÁNTOS) How MANY books did you buy?

HOW MUCH (CUÁNTOS) How MUCH orange juice can you drink?

THERE IS / THERE ARE (HAY) Are there any books? (plural) Is there ANY student? (singular)

THERE IS / THERE ARE (HAY) Is there ANY milk? (singular)