Countable and Uncountable Nouns

Nouns can be countable or uncountable. Countable nouns that can be counted are: a cat, two cats, three cats... Uncountable nouns are nouns that we cannot count with numbers. These are: water, cheese, milk... In these examples, the countable and uncountable nouns are in bold. Check out our list of countable and uncountable nouns below.

Countable and Uncountable Noun Sentence Examples

Practice countable and uncountable nouns in sentences. Countable nouns refer to items that can be counted. Uncountable nouns are nouns that are impossible to count. Have a go and make your own sentences with the countable and uncountable nouns poster above and sentences below.

• Countable noun sentences:
• I have an apple.
• There are five cats.
• I see two restaurants on this street.
• We have four books on our desk.
• That is a table.



• Uncountable noun sentences:
• Can I have some water?
• I would like some cheese.
• I want some milk.
• There is a lot of rubbish on the street.
• The beach has so much sand.

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