Countable and Uncountable Nouns - Grocery Shopping

Choose the correct word or phrase for each blank. Think about whether the noun is countable or uncountable and about the amount.

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Question 1

The shopping list says “1 onion.” I put _____ in the basket.

Options: an onion, a onion, two onions

Question 2

There is _____ bread left, but it is enough for one sandwich.

Options: many, a few, a little

Question 3

The egg shelf is empty, so the assistant says, “_____”

Options: We have some eggs today., We have a few eggs today., We do not have any eggs today.

Question 4

How _____ bananas are in your basket?

Options: much, many, some

Question 5

How _____ milk do we need for the cereal?

Options: many, a, much

Question 6

The recipe needs one lemon, and my basket contains _____—exactly the right amount.

Options: a lemon, two lemons, a few lemons

Question 7

Do you have _____ rice in this store?

Options: many, any, a

Question 8

There _____ cheese left for the sandwiches—not even one slice.

Options: is some, isn't any, is a little

Question 9

She is buying _____ tomatoes because the salad only needs three.

Options: a few, much, a little

Question 10

We need _____ sugar to make ten large cakes.

Options: many, a lot of, a few

Question 11

The recipe needs four _____.

Options: egg, egg's, eggs

Question 12

Please buy _____ for the picnic.

Options: a bottle of water, a bottle water, a bottles of water

Practise Countable and Uncountable Nouns - Grocery Shopping with this interactive fill-in-the-blank exercise of 12 questions. Choose the option that correctly completes each sentence, then submit to check your answers and get instant feedback on every choice.

Practising grammar in real sentences — rather than memorising rules in isolation — is one of the most effective ways to make a structure stick. You can retry as many times as you like to build accuracy and confidence using Countable and Uncountable Nouns - Grocery Shopping in everyday English.

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