Tugas Stucture 3

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Name : Anjelina Lukas

Class : 1A

Nim : 2101020008

Exercise 1

Look at the underlined nouns in the following sentences. Identify the noun as countable or non-
countable. Write “C” above those which are countable and “NC” above those which are
uncountable.

Example: C C C NC

I bought some chairs, tables, and desks. In other words, I bought some furniture.

C C C

1. We saw beautiful mountains, fields, and lakes on our trip. In other words, we saw beautiful
NC
scenery.

C C C

2. Would you like some food? How about a sandwich and an apple?

NC NC

3. Gold and iron are metals.

NC

4. I used an iron to press my shirt because it was wrinkled.

NC NC NC

5. I wish you happiness health, and luck in your life.

C C C C

6. Ann likes to wear jewelry. Today she is wearing four rings, six bracelets, and a necklace.

C NC NC NC NC C C NC

7. We had meat, rice, bread, butter, cheese, fruit, vegetables, and tea for dinner.

NC NC NC

8. Tom is studying chemistry, history and English.


C C

9. In the United States, baseball is called the national pastime. To play it, you need a baseball and a

bat.

NC NC NC NC NC

10. My hometown has rain, thunder, fog, sleet, and snow in the winter months. In other words, it

NC

has bad weather.

3.3. Evalution

1). Complete the sentences with the given nouns. Add final –s /-es if necessary. Use each noun only one
time.

advice information screwdriver  change junk

stuff city thunder garbage hardware

traffic music water progress travelling

homework  river trip luggage/baggage

Example: - I have some coins in my pocket. In other words, I have some change in my pocket.

-The Mississippi, the Amazon, and the Nile are well known rivers in the world.

1. I like to listen to operas, symphonies, and folk songs. I enjoy musics.

2. Since I came to the United States, I have visited Chicago, New York and Miami. I want to visit
other citys before I return to my country.
3. The street is full of cars, trucks, and buses. This street always has heavy traffic

especially during rush hour.

4. In the last couple of years, I’ve gone to France, India, and the Soviet Union. I like to take travelling In
other words, trip is one of my favorite activities

5. I put some banana peels, rotten food, and broken bottles in the waste can. The can is full of

Garbage.

6. They have a rusty car without an engine, broken chairs, and an old refrigerator in their front yard.
Their yard is full of baggage.

7. Paul has books, pens, papers, notebooks, a clock, scissors, a tape recorder, and some other things
on his desk. He has a lot of stuff on his desk.

8. The children got scared when they heard thunder during the storm.

9. Tools that are used to fasten screws into wood are called screwdriver.

10. I went to the store to get some nails, hammers, and screws. In other words, I bought some junk.

11. Tonight I have to read 20 pages in my history book, do 30 problems in algebra, and writes a
composition for my English teacher. In other words, I have a lot of homework to do tonight.

12. Ann took three suitcases, a shoulder bag, and a cosmetic case. In other words, she took a lot of
luggage on her trip.

13. Toronto is 356 ft./109 m above sea level. The average annual precipitation in Toronto is 32 in./81
cm. The population of the metropolitan area is over 3,000,000. I found (this, these) infromasion in the
encyclopedia.

14. I didn’t feel good. Ann said, “You should see a doctor”. Tom said, “You should go home and go
to bed”. Martha said, “You should drink fruit juice and rest”. I got advice from three people.

15. My English is slowly getting better. My vocabulary is increasing. It’s getting easier for me to
write and make fewer mistakes. I can often understand people even when they talk fast. I’m satisfied with
the progress I have made in learning English.

2). Which of the underlined parts of these sentences is right?

Example: Sue was very helpful. She gave me some good advice / advices.

1. Margaret has got very long black hair / hairs.


2. We had a very good weather / very good weather when we were on holiday.

3. I want something to read. I am going to buy a / some paper.

4. I want to write some letters. I need a / some writing paper.

5. Bad news does not / do not make people happy.

6. The flat is empty. We haven’t got any furnitures / furniture yet.

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

8. After spending most of his life travelling round the world, he is now writing a book about his
experiences / experience.

9. It is very difficult to find a work / a job at the moment.

10. He just bought a pair of trouser / trousers.

3). This time you have to choose the correct form of the verb, singular or plural. Sometimes either a
singular or a plural verb is possible.

Example: Gymnastics is / are my favourite sport.

1. The trousers you bought for me doesn’t / don’t fit me.

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

3. Fortunately, the news wasn’t / weren’t as bad as we had expected.

4. The police wants / want to interview Fred about a robbery.

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

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