Tuesday, 20 October 2020

CHAPTER 11. COUNT/NONCOUNT NOUNS AND ARTICLES (12) FUNDAMENTAL OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR

 

FUNDAMENTAL OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR

CHAPTER 11. COUNT/NONCOUNT NOUNS AND ARTICLES

 

11-6 NOUNS THAT CAN BE COUNT OR NONCOUNT


EXERCISE 15. Nouns that can be count or noncount. (Chart 11-6)

Directions: Complete the sentences with the given words. Choose words in parentheses as necessary.

1

chicken

Joe, would you like (a, some) ____ some chicken ____ for dinner tonight?

2

chicken

My grandmother raises _____ chickens _____ in her yard.

3

time

It took a lot of _______________ to write my composition.

4

time

I really like that movie. I saw it three _______________.

5

paper

Students in Prof. Young's literature class have t o write a lot of _______________.

6

paper

Students who take thorough lecture notes use a lot of _______________.

7

paper

The New York Times is (a, some) famous _______________.

8

work

Rodin's statue of "The Thinker" is one of my favourite _______________ of art.

9

work

I have a lot of _______________ to do tomorrow at my office.

10

light

If _______________ accidentally (get, gets) in a darkroom, (it, they) can ruin photographic negatives.

11

light

There (is, are) a lot of fluorescent _______________ on the ceilings of the school building.

12

hair

Erin has straight _______________, and Sara has curly _______________.

13

hair

Brian has a white cat. When I stood up from Brian's sofa, my black slacks were covered with short white _______________.

14

glass

I wear _______________ because I'm nearsighted.

15

glass

In some countries, people use _______________ for their tea; in other countries, they use cups.

16

glass

Framed paintings are usually covered with _______________ to protect them.

17

iron

_______________ (is, are) necessary to animal and plant life.

18

iron

_______________ (is, are) used to make clothes look neat.

19

experience

Grandfather had a lot of interesting _______________ in his long career as a diplomat

20

experience

You should apply for the job at the electronics company only if you have a lot of _______________ in that field.

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