Exercises 27. I
Correct the mistakes in these sentences. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 S 9 10
27.2
I need some informations. We had a lovely weather. The furnitures are very old. I'm looking for a new jeans. Your hairs are getting very long. Do you have a scissors? We had a lot of homeworks yesterday. Do you think she's making a progress with her English? These trousers is too small. She gave me some good advices.
Are these nouns countable, uncountable, or countable with one meaning and uncountable with another? Use a dictionary to help you. If they can be countable and uncountable, write sentence examples to show the difference. butter spaghetti television
27.3
cup coffee com
msurance money travel
Complete these dialogues using a suitable plural noun or uncountable noun from the opposite page. Make sure the form of each word is correct. Look at the example first.
Example:
A:
It's too hot for jeans.
B: You need .. !!
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B:
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27.4
housework grape work
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I have to cut this paper into three pieces. You need. I can't see because the sun is in my eyes. You need ..... I don't know what to do when I leave school. You need . My room looks so empty. You need . I want to find out how much I weigh. You need .. I can't play my music loud because my mother always complains. You need . I'm starting to feel cold in bed. You need .. My teacher said my English wasn't getting any better. You need .
Read this text from a radio broadcast. Can you find two more uncountable nouns and two more plural nouns? (These words are not included on the opposite page.)
English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate)
S9