Countable Nouns

Countable nouns are those which represent things that can be counted.
Here is a list of some common countable nouns:

1. accident
2. bush
3. door
4. account
5. camp
6. dream
7. actor
8. captain
9. driver
10. address
11. car
12. dress
13. adult
14. card
15. ear
16. animal
17. case
18. edge
19. answer
20. castle
21. effect
22. apartment
23. cat
24. Egg
25. article
26. chair
27. Election
28. artist
29. chapter
30. Engine
31. baby
32. chest
33. Eye
34. bag
35. child
36. Face
37. bank
38. city
39. Farm
40. battle
41. class
42. Father
43. beach
44. club
45. Field
46. bed
47. coat
48. Farm
49. bell
50. college
51. Finger
52. bird
53. computer
54. Foot
55. boat
56. corner
57. Friend
58. book
59. country
60. Game
61. bottle
62. crowd
63. Garden
64. box
65. cup
66. Gate
67. boy
68. daughter
69. Girl
70. bridge
71. day
72. Group
73. brother
74. doctor
75. Gun
76. bus
77. dog
78. hall
79. hand
80. man
81. road
82. Handle
83. meal
84. river
85. hat
86. meeting
87. room
88. head
89. member
90. ship
91. heart
92. message
93. shock
94. hill
95. method
96. sister
97. horse
98. minute
99. run
100. hospital
101. mistake
102. Station
103. hotel
104. model
105. Student
106. hour
107. month
108. Scheme
109. house
110. motor
111. Shirt
112. husband
113. mouth
114. Shop
115. idea
116. nation
117. Smile
118. island
119. neck
120. Spot
121. issue
122. newspaper
123. Table
124. job
125. office
126. Teacher
127. journey
128. page
129. Thought
130. judge
131. park
132. Town
133. key
134. party
135. Task
136. kilo
137. path
138. Tent
139. king
140. picture
141. Tour
142. kitchen
143. plan
144. Valley
145. lady
146. plane
147. Village
148. lake
149. plant
150. Walk
151. library
152. problem
153. Week
154. line
155. product
156. Woman
157. list
158. programme
159. Wall
160. machine
161. project
162. Window
163. magazine
164. ring
165. year

These nouns when used in the singular take the indefinite article: a/an
Exercise

• Correct the errors in the following sentences.
• There was terrible accident in Bukingham yesterday.
• Cat is sleeping under the table.
• Dhaka is big city.
• There is bird singing on the tree.
• It is nice day.
• Egg is nutritious food.
• There was storm last night and boat capsized.
• They have son and daughter.
• He is reading book.
• She is writing letter.
• Car suddenly came round the corner and hit the tree.
• Every house has kitchen.

Complete the sentences with one of the following words. You can make the
nouns singular or plural.

1. bank
2. gun
3. dream
4. door
5. horse
6. mistake
7. head
8. dog
9. friend
10. ring
11. bag
12. doctor
13. club
14. desk
15. hospital
16. class
17. garden
18. field

• There is [dash] ­close to our school.
• They have [dash] in front of their house,
• Don't play with [dash]
• [dash] is a faithful animal.
• He gave her [dash]
• I had [dash] last night.
• Students carry their books in [dash]
• We need the services of [dash]­
• There is [dash] in our part of the town.
• [dash] is a noble animal.
• You have made [dash] in your essay.
• Do you have any [dash] here.
• [dash] are faithful animals.