Topic: COUNTABLE OR UNCOUNTABLE NOUN? 1

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Intermediate

Choose the correct (countable or uncountable) word(s) to complete each sentence.
Example: He didn't put much (many/much) salt in the dish.
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1. I went to the tourist office to get _____ information.
a. a few
b. a little

2. Kids today spend so _____ time on the internet!
a. much
b. many

3. He has a good job and makes a large _____ of money.
a. amount
b. number

4. Hurry up! I don't have _____ time!
a. much
b. many

5. I only know _____ people in this city.
a. a little
b. a few

6. Mary always tells me that she wants to have _____ children.
a. much
b. many

7. There are _____ things that I want to say to you.
a. so many
b. so much

8. I would like _____ time to think about this.
a. a little
b. a few

9. I would like _____ banana.
a. some
b. a

10. Have _____ decency!
a. some
b. a

11. I have to buy a lot of _____ for my new apartment.
a. furniture
b. furnitures

12. He brought up a lot of interesting _____ during the lecture.
a. point
b. points

13. After the party, there was a lot of _____.
a. garbage
b. garbages

14. Thank you so much for all the _____!
a. applause
b. applauses

15. Your _____ are due on September 15th.
a. essay
b. essays

16. I went to the market and bought a lot of _____.
a. fruit
b. fruits

17. There are so many different type of _____ in the world.
a. people
b. peoples

18. He has one of the most expensive _____ on the market.
a. computer
b. computers

19. I have to cut my _____ today.
a. hair
b. hairs

20. I can't stand the _____ in this city.
a. traffic
b. traffics

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