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Countable & Uncountable Nouns

Deskripsi :

Memahami perbedaan dan penggunaan countable dan uncountable nouns.

Jenjang Pendidikan : SMP
Mata Pelajaran : Bahasa Inggris
Kelas : SMP Kelas 9
Waktu :15 Menit

Jul 08, 2025   |   11 views

Which of the following is a countable noun?

A. water
B. happiness
C. books
D. information

Pembahasan :
Books are things that can be counted (one book, two books, three books). Water, happiness, and information are uncountable nouns because they are generally considered as a single unit.

Choose the correct sentence: 'I have many apples and a few oranges.'

A. I have many apple and few oranges.
B. I have many apples and a few orange.
C. I have many apples and a few oranges.
D. I have many apple, and few oranges.

Pembahasan :
This sentence is grammatically correct because 'apples' is countable and 'oranges' is countable, using 'a few' to indicate a small number.

Which noun is uncountable?

A. cat
B. pencil
C. rice
D. table

Pembahasan :
Rice is generally considered uncountable. While you can have 'a bowl of rice', 'rice' itself refers to the substance, not individual items.

What should you say to ask for a glass of water at a restaurant?

A. I would like a water.
B. I want a glass of water, please.
C. I need a glass of water.
D. I am thirsty for water.

Pembahasan :
Asking for a glass of water directly is the most common and polite way to phrase the request. Options A, C, and D are grammatically incorrect or less appropriate in this context.

Which of these sentences uses the correct form of 'information'?

A. I need a lot of information.
B. I need much information.
C. I need a lot of information.
D. I need a lot of information.

Pembahasan :
'Information' is uncountable, so it is always used with 'a lot of' or 'much'. 'Much' is used for singular uncountable nouns, while 'a lot of' is used for plural countable nouns or uncountable nouns.

Choose the correct sentence: 'She has a lot of sugar.'

A. She has a lot of sugars.
B. She has much sugar.
C. She has many sugar.
D. She has a lot of sugar.

Pembahasan :
Sugar is uncountable, therefore 'a lot of' or 'much' is used.

Which of the following is a proper noun (and thus usually countable)?

A. water
B. education
C. Indonesia
D. happiness

Pembahasan :
Indonesia is a country's name, which is a proper noun and is usually considered countable.

Correct the following sentence: 'I have a many books.'

A. I have many book.
B. I have a many of books.
C. I have many books.
D. I have a book.

Pembahasan :
The sentence needs 'many' before 'books' to indicate a countable noun. 'Many' is used with countable nouns, and 'a' is used with singular countable nouns.

What should you say if someone offers you tea?

A. Thank you for the tea.
B. I accept the tea.
C. I need a cup of tea.
D. I want some tea.

Pembahasan :
Expressing gratitude is the appropriate response when someone offers you a cup of tea. The other options are grammatically correct but not as suitable in this context.

Choose the correct sentence: 'He has a lot of homework.'

A. He have a lot of homework.
B. He has much homework.
C. He has a lots of homework.
D. He has a lot of homework.

Pembahasan :
The sentence is correct because 'homework' is countable and 'a lot of' is used to describe the quantity.