COUNTABLE NOUNS (NOMBRES CONTABLES)

Most nouns are countable. This means you can count them individually. They've got a singular and plural form.

one sweet - two sweets                    one book - five books

SINGULAR COUNTABLE NOUNS (NOMBRES CONTABLES EN SINGULAR)

- We use a with  singular countable nouns that start with a consonant sound.

    a T-shirt        a shoe shop    a table        a dictionary        a girl

- We use an with singular countable nouns that start with a vowel sound.

    an underwater zoo        and ice rink        an hour        an apple

PLURAL COUNTABLE NOUNS 

(NOMBRES CONTABLES EN PLURAL)

SOME / ANY                A LOT OF

	Countable plural
Affirmative	I’ve got some / a lot of sweets.
Negative	There aren’t any  / a lot of sweets.
question	Are there any / a lot of sweets?

UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS (NOMBRES INCONTABLES)

Some nouns are uncountable. This means you can't count them individually. They don't have a plural form.

money       music       oil        water        salt        vinegar

COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

MANY / MUCH

	Countable plural	Uncountable
Affirmative	---------------------	------------------------------
Negative	There aren't many sweets.	There isn't much homework.
Question	Are there many sweets? How many sweets are there?	Is there much homework? How much homework is there?