Countable vs Uncountable nouns

Question 1

What are all the modifiers that are used with only countable nouns?

Answer 1

1. Few
2. Many, Severals,
3. Number
4. Numerous, Multiple, Various

Question 2

What are all the modifiers that are used with only un-countable nouns?

Answer 2

1. Little/Less
2. Much
3. Amount

Question 3

What are all the modifiers that can be used with both countable and uncountable nouns?

Answer 3

1. All
2. Some
3. More
4. Most
5. Enough
6. None
7. Any

Question 4

How many classifications of noun exist based on countability and accountability?

Answer 4

1. Countable nouns
   a. Nouns that have a physical form and can be counted such as books, mangoes, etc
2. Uncountable nouns
   b. Nouns that have a physical form and cannot be counted such as water, cement, and furniture

c. Nouns that do not have a physical form such as love, happiness, and hunger

Question 5

How to use each one of the below superlative with nouns?

Answer 5

1. many…more…most: Used with countable nouns
2. much…more….most: Used with uncountable nouns such hunger, poverty
3. great…greater…greatest: Used with uncountable nouns that represent number quantity i.e. area, price, volume, probability, weight, etc.

See below uses of for example

1. Using more
   When something countable/uncountable increase
   a. Holland has more tulips than does any other
   country in Western Europe (Countable)

    b. The US State of Georgia has more land than 
        does the state of Pennsylvania (Land is 
        uncountable but we can use more with it)

2. Using greater
   We use greater when the noun in question is a
   numbera. The area of Georgia is greater than that of
   Pennsylvania.b. The price of a trip to the ballgame is greater than
   that of an opera