Question

8) What is the difference between countable and uncountable?​

Answer 1

Resposta:

Explicação:  

Substantivos contáveis ​​podem ser contados (um / um livro, dois livros, muitos livros), enquanto substantivos incontáveis ​​não podem (um / uma notícia).

Countable nouns

• people (a teacher, a child, a gentleman)

• animals (a butterfly, an elephant, a whale)

• plants (a flower, a bush, a tree)

• physical objects (a bag, a pen, a mountain)

units (a litre (of), a kind of, a part of, a family, a village, a word)

Uncountable nouns

• abstract ideas (love, death, beauty)

• gases (smoke, air, steam)

• liquids (water, milk, blood)

• substances and materials (wood, iron, fabric)

• other substances consisting of many small particles (sugar, rice, sand)