There is a table in the office. There are some tables in the office.
I like cream on my apple pie. Some creme is nice on my apple pie.
Can I have a snack? There are some snacks on the kitchen table.
Would you like some Swiss chocolate? Chocolate is fine.
Exercises
A. Are these nouns countable or uncountable?
- water
- fruit
- coconut
- bread
- DVD
- meat
- ball
- snack
- glasses
- pen
- milk
- chair
- gasoline
- table
- cream
- money
- oil
- insect
- sofa
- yogurt
- school
- bus
- food
- chocolate
- ship
- water (U) some water
- fruit (U) some fruit
- coconut (C) a cocunet
- bread (U)some bread
- DVD (C)5 DVDs
- meat (U)soma sofae meat
- ball (C)a ball
- snack (C)a snack
- glasses (C)some glasses
- pen (C)a pen
- milk (U)some milk
- chair(C)a chair
- gasoline (U) some gasoline
- table (C)a table
- cream (U)some cream
- money (U)some money
- oil (U)some oil
- insect(C)an insect
- sofa (C) a sofa
- yogurt(U) some yogurt
- school (C) a school
- bus (C) a bus
- food (U) some food
- chocolate (U) some chocolate
- ship (C) a ship