Topic Content:
- Definition of Countable and Uncountable Nouns
- Characteristics of Countable and Uncountable Nouns
You already know that a noun is a name we give to a person, animal, place, thing, idea, quality, or action. Accordingly, the following are nouns:
i. | Okonkwo, Jones | person |
ii. | Lion, Goat | animal |
iii. | Lagos, Calabar | place |
iv. | Plate, Television | thing |
v. | Reward, Success | idea |
vi. | Trustworthy, Patience | quality |
vii. | Resignation, Departure | action |
What are Countable and Uncountable Nouns?
Countable nouns are simply defined as those nouns we can count while uncountable nouns are those nouns we cannot count.
Consider the following examples;
You are viewing an excerpt of this Topic. Subscribe Now to get Full Access to ALL this Subject's Topics and Quizzes for this Term!
Click on the button "Subscribe Now" below for Full Access!
Subscribe Now
Note: If you have Already Subscribed and you are seeing this message, it means you are logged out. Please Log In using the Login Button Below to Carry on Studying!
it was educative
Simple and straightforward.