Fruit and vegetables
an apple an orange a banana
a kiwi a pear a peach
a strawberry (strawberries) a cherry (cherries) a melon grape a strawberry (strawberries)
a cabbage a potato (potatoes) leeks a cauliflower
a tomato (tomatoes) garlic onion
a cucumber a pepper a courgette a mushroom
peas a chilli an aubergine
Nouns ‘Countable’ ‘Uncountable’
Countable nouns You can count ‘countable’ nouns. 1 apple 2 apples 1 banana 2 bananas 3 bananas
Uncountable nouns We don’t say: ‘a’ milk We say: some milk You can’t count uncountable nouns. We don’t say: ‘a’ milk We say: some milk
some juice (orange juice) (apple juice) some water
some wine some beer
tea milk sugar coffee
bread butter cheese
spaghetti rice broccoli pizza
cream jam
a chocolate chocolate
Countable Nouns Do you like………. apples? bananas? oranges?
Countable nouns Do you like………s? Plural (more then one) Do you like potatoes?
Uncountable nouns Do you like……? wine? cheese?
Uncountable nouns Do you like…….? Singular….one. Do you like milk?