Countable vs uncountable nouns

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Quiz to revise use of count and uncount nouns
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Question 1

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A count noun is a thing you can
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  • touch
  • see
  • count

Question 2

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Count nouns can be singular and plural
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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An uncountable noun can be plural
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  • True
  • False

Question 4

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An uncountable noun cannot be preceded by
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  • a or an
  • (Nothing)
  • the

Question 5

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Which word is not countable?
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  • furniture
  • desk
  • swivel chair

Question 6

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Which word is countable?
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  • information
  • research
  • software
  • application

Question 7

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Which word is countable?
Answer
  • coffee machine
  • water
  • glass (material)
  • paper (material)

Question 8

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Which word is countable?
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  • advice
  • team
  • data
  • research

Question 9

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Which words can you use to express quantifty for the uncountable nouns: data, information or research
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  • a sheet of
  • a part of
  • a little

Question 10

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He didn't give me [blank_start]much[blank_end] information
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  • much
  • many
  • a few

Question 11

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We have [blank_start]little[blank_end] privacy in our open-space office
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  • little
  • few
  • not many

Question 12

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We haven't got [blank_start]much[blank_end] paper left for the photocopier
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  • much
  • many

Question 13

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Which expressions can NOT be used with uncountable nouns
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  • the
  • a little
  • many, a lot of

Question 14

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Which words are uncountable in the following list?
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  • travel
  • journey
  • teleworking
  • business trip

Question 15

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Paper, light or space can be countable and uncountable, but the meaning changes
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  • True
  • False

Question 16

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Which word is countable in the following list
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  • luggage
  • baggage
  • briefcase

Question 17

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Select the uncountable nouns in the following sentence Imagine an office with embedded software that instantly responds to your arrival by adjusting temperature and lighting to your preferred settings.
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  • embedded software
  • office
  • arrival
  • lighting

Question 18

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Select the uncountable nouns in the following sentences Bluespace unlocks information about your preferred settings in your computer to create an intelligent workspace. It is the result of a unique venture between the IBM corporation and Steelcase, a US company that specialises in the design of office spaces
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  • result
  • information
  • setting
  • office space

Question 19

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Select the nouns that are countable in the following sentence People in the Bluespace project believe that changes in the nature of work require new solutions and they aim to create an office space that takes into account the impact of new technologies.
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  • people
  • work
  • impact

Question 20

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Select the words that are countable in the following definition: Hot desking is an office organization system which involves multiple workers using a single physical workstation or surface during different time periods.
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  • hotdesking
  • workstation
  • system
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