Fill in the blanks
1. Switzerland is famous for its beautiful ………………………………
Scenery does not have a plural form. It is uncountable in English.
2. We must buy some ……………………………
Furniture is uncountable in English.
3. Have you received any ………………………………..?
4. …………………………… news cannot be true.
News is uncountable in English. These and those are used with plural nouns.
5. He is collecting money for the ………………………….
The blind means all blind people.
6. There were two ……………………….. in the room.
7. I visit my parents once ……………………………..
8. My grandmother gave me some ………………………….. yesterday.
Advice does not have a plural form.
9. She has jet black ……………………………..
Hair is uncountable in English.
10. I bought two ………………………….. mangoes.
11. The ………………………… of Delhi does not suit me.
Weather refers to short term changes in the atmosphere. Climate shows what the weather is like over a long period of time.
12. I have packed my ………………………………..
Luggage does not have a plural form.
Answers
1. Switzerland is famous for its beautiful scenery.
2. We must buy some furniture.
3. Have you received any information?
4. This news cannot be true.
5. He is collecting money for the blind.
6. There were two women in the room.
7. I visit my parents once a week.
8. My grandmother gave me some advice yesterday.
9. She has jet black hair.
10. I bought two dozen mangoes.
11. The climate of Delhi does not suit me.
12. I have packed my luggage.