Both countable and uncountable nouns

Exercise 3
Choose the correct word or phrase and complete the sentences. ___________

Are you ready to order? - Yes, please. Can I have .............................. and rice?
• chicken • a chicken

......................................................... do you have in your henhouse?

• How much chicken • How many chickens

....................................... is a candy made from cacao beans.

• Chocolate • A chocolate

OK. You can choose ..................................... from my box, but I'll take one from your box.
• chocolate • a chocolate

Do as ............................................. as you can and you'll improve your English in a month or two.
• much exercise • many exercises

Sharon, you should take more ................................ if you want to lose weight.
• exercise • exercises

Josh has ...................................................... in the kitchen, but he does know how to make really good
scrambled eggs.
• little experience • few experiences

I met my boss only once and it was ........................................... I will never forget.
• experience • an experience

Don't forget to turn all the ................... off before you leave the house.
• light • lights

Our apartment is surrounded by tall trees so it doesn't get .........................

• light • a light

Excuse me. Do you have ...................................... at your hotel for tonight?

• free room • a free room

I got rid of some old books to make ......................... for contemporary American writers.
• room • a room
Answer key
Exercise 3

Are you ready to order? - Yes, please. Can I have chicken and rice?

How many chickens do you have in your henhouse?

Chocolate is a candy made from cacao beans.

OK. You can choose a chocolate from my box, but I'll take one from your box.

Do as many exercises as you can and you'll improve your English in a month or two.

Sharon, you should take more exercise if you want to lose weight.

Josh has little experience in the kitchen, but he does know how to make really good scrambled eggs.

I met my boss only once and it was an experience I will never forget.

Don't forget to turn all the lights off before you leave the house.

Our apartment is surrounded by tall trees so it doesn't get light.

Excuse me. Do you have a free room at your hotel for tonight?

I got rid of some old books to make room for contemporary American writers.