A vs No Article worksheet

1. 1.
   Can you give me ?a) an adviceb) some advice
2. 2.
   The window is made of .a) a glassb) glass
3. 3.
   She's looking for in marketing.a) workb) a work
4. 4.
   Two teas and , please.a) a coffeeb) coffee
5. 5.
   I need about the course.a) an informationb) some information

1. 1.
   Can you give me an advice?
2. 2.
   I'm looking for a work.
3. 3.
   We bought a new furniture.

Write two sentences about your own life: one with A / An and one with No article. Then explain the difference to a partner.

1. 1.b) some advice Advice is uncountable, so it never takes a or an.
2. 2.b) glass Glass as a material is uncountable.
3. 3.a) work Work meaning employment is uncountable. You could also say a job.
4. 4.a) a coffee When you order, a coffee means one cup.
5. 5.b) some information Information is uncountable.

1. 1.Can you give me some advice? Advice is uncountable. For one, say a piece of advice.
2. 2.I'm looking for work. Work (a job) is uncountable. You can also say I'm looking for a job.
3. 3.We bought some new furniture. Furniture is uncountable. For one item, say a piece of furniture.

Answers will vary. Check that each sentence follows the rule on page 1, or paste them into Clarigram to have them checked.