Bài tập Danh từ số ít và danh từ số nhiều

Bài 1: Complete each sentence using a word. Sometimes you

1. My eyesight isn't very good. I need glasses.

2. A species is a group of animals or plants that have the same

3. Footballers don't wear trousers when they play. They wear .........

4. The bicycle is .... of transport.

5. The bicycle and the car are .... of transport.

6. I want to cut this piece of material, I need ..................

7. A friend of mine is writing .... of articles for the local newspaper.

8. There are a lot of American TV .... shown on British television.

9. While we were out walking we saw many different .... of bird.

Bài 2: In each example the words on the left are connected with an
activity. Write the name of the activity. The beginning of the word is given.

1. calculate algebra equation mathematics

2. government election minister p..........

3. finance trade employment e..........

4. running jumping throwing a..........

5. light heat gravity ph..........

6. exercises somersault parallel bars gy..........

7. computer silicon chip video games el..........

Bài 3: Choose the correct form of the verb singular or plural. In one
sentence either the singular or plural verb is possible.

1. Gymnastics is/ are my favourite sport .

3. The police want/wants to interview two men about the robbery last
week.

4. Physics was/were my best subject at school.

5. Can I borrow your scissors? Mine isn't/aren't sharp enough.

6. Fortunately the news wasn't/weren't as bad as we expected.

7. Where does/do your family live?

8. Three days isn't/aren't long enough for a good holiday.

9. I can't find my binoculars. Do you know where it is/they are?

10. It'a nice place to visit. The people is/are very friendly.

11. Does/Do the police know how the accident happened?

12. I don't like very hot weather. Thirty degree is/are too hot for me.

Bài 4: Most of these sentences are wrong. Correct them where necessary.

1. Three years are a long time to be without a job. Three years is

2. The government want to increase taxes. OK

3. Susan was wearing a black jeans. .......

4. Brazil are playing Italy in a football match next week. .......

5. I like Martin and jane. They're very nice persons. .......

6. I need more than ten pounds. Ten pounds aren't enough. .......

7. I'm going to buy a new pyjama. .......

8. The committee haven't made decision yes. .......

10. What is the police going to do? .......

11. This scissors isn't very sharp. .......

Danh từ đếm được, không đếm được (phần 1)

1. Joe goes everywhere by bike. He hasn't got car. a car

2. Helen was listening to music when I arrived. OK

3. We went to very nice restaurant last weekend. .........

4. I clean my teeth with toothpaste. .........

5. I use toothbrush to clean my teeth. .........

6. Can you tell me if there's bank near here? .........

7. My brother works for insurance company in London. .........

8. I don't ike violence. .........

9. Can you smell paint? .........

10. When we were in Rome, we stayed in big hotel. .........

11. We need petrol. I hope we come to petrol station soon. .........

12. I wonder if you can help me. I have problem. .........

13. I like your suggestion. It's very interesting idea. .........

14. John has got interview for job tomorrow. .........

16. Liz doesn't usually wear jewellerye. .........

17. Jane was wearing beautiful necklace. .........

Bài 2: Complete the sentences using the following words. Use a/an where
necessary

accident biscuit blood coat decision electricity

interview key moment music question sugar

1. It wasn't your fault. It was an accident.

2. Listen! Can you hear music?

3. I couldn't get into the house because I didn't have any ..... .

4. It's very warm today. Why are you wearing ...........?

5. Do you take .... in your coffee?

6. Are you hungry? Would you like .... with your coffee?

7. Our lives would be very difficult without ..... .

8. "I had .... through the body." "Did you? How did it go?"

9. The heart pumps .... through the body.

10. Excuse me, but can I ask you ....... ?

11. I'm not ready yet. Can you wait ...., please?

12. We can't delay much longer. We have to make .... soon.

Bài 3:Complete the sentences using the following. Sometimes the word
needs to be plural and sometimes you need to use a/an.

air day friend language letter meat

patience people photograph quece space umbrella

1. I had my camera but I didn't take photographs.

3. A vegetarian is a person who doesn't eat?

4. Outside the cinema there was .... of people waiting to see the film.

5. I'm not very good at writng ...... .

6. Last night I went out with some .... of mine.

7. There were very few .... in town today. The streets were almost empty.

8. I'm going out for a walk. I need som fresh ...... .

9. Gary always wants things quickly. He hasn't got much ....... .

10. I think it's going to rain. Do you have ....... ?

11. Do you speak any foreign ......... ?

12. Our flat is very small. We haven't got much ........ .

Bài tập Danh từ đếm được, không đếm được (phần 2)

1. "Did you hear noise/ a noise just now?" "No, I didn't hear anything."

--> a noise is correct

2. a, If you want to know the news you can read paper/ a paper.

b, I want to print some documents but the printer is out of paper/ a paper.

3. a, I thought there was somebody in the house because there was light/
a light on inside.

b, Light/ A light comes from the sun.

4. a, I was in a hurry this morning . I didn't have time/ a time for breakfast?

b, "Did you enjoy your holiday?" "Yes, we had wonderful time/ a wonderful
time."
5. This is nice room/ a nice room. Did you decorate it yourself.

6. Sue was very helpful. She gave us some very useful advice/ adivices.

7. Did you have nice weather/ a nice weather when you were away?

8. We were very unfortunate. We had bad luck/ a bad luck.

9. Is it difficult to find a work/ job at the moment.

10. Our travel/ journey from Paris to Moscow by train was very tiring.

11. When the fire alarm rang there was total chaos/ a total chaos.

12. I had to buy a/some bread because I wanted to make some

13. Bad news don't/doesn't make people happy.

14. Your hair is/Your hairs are too long. You should have it/ them cut.

15. The damage/ the damages caused by the strom will cost a lot to repair.

Bài 2:Complete the sentences using the following words. Use the plural
where necessary.

advice chair experience experience furniture hair

information job luggage permission progress work

1. I didn't have much luggage - just two small bags.

2. They'll tell you all you want to know. They' ll give you plenty of ....

3. There is room for everybody to sit down. There are plenty of .... .

4. We have no ...., not even a bed or a table.

5. "What does Alan look like?" "He got a long beard and very short .... ."

6. Carla's English is better than it was. She's made .... .

7. Mike is unemployed. He can't get a .... .

8. Mike is unemployed. He can't get .... .

10. I didn't know what to do. So I asked Chris for .... .

11. I don't think Dan will get the job. He doesn't have enough .... .

12. Paul has done many interesting things. He could write a book about
his .... .