Countable and uncountable nouns

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COUNTABLE AND UNCONTABLE NOUNS

COUNTABLE	UNCOUNTABLE
· They can be count · Singular and plural · SINGULAR - never alone - the / a (an) · PLURAL - Some / any - A lot of - Many - Few - Alone	· They can´t be count · SINGULAR - Some / any - A lot of - Much - Little - alone - the
* There are some nouns that are usually uncountable in English but often countable is other languages for example: accommodation, advice, baggage, behaviour, bread, chaos, damage, furniture, information, luck, luggage, news, permission, progress, scenery, traffic, travel, weather, work.

(A) LITTLE	(A) FEW
· Uncountable nouns · A little: un poco de · Little: poco/poca · Very little: muy poco · Little: negative idea A little: positive idea Eg: I’ve got a little money I’ve got little money	· Plural countable nouns · A few: unos pocos/unos cuantos · Few: pocos/pocas · Very few: muy pocos · Few: negative idea A few: positive idea Eg: I’ve got a few friends I’ve got few friends

A LOT (OF)	MUCH	MANY
· Affirmative sentences · Countable plural and uncountable nouns · A lot of + noun · A lot without a noun following it	· Negative and interrogative sentences · Uncountable nouns	· Negative and interrogative sentences · Countable plural nouns