Identify the countable noun in the following sentence: The athlete had to drink a lot of water and juice as the exercises dehydrated him.
A
water
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B
juice
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C
exercises
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D
none of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C exercises Countable nouns are those nouns which can be counted. Uncountable nouns are usually abstract ideas/ qualities/ physical objects which are not countable due to their form.
In the given sentence "exercise" is a noun which can be counted. Hence, the correct answer is option C.
Options A) and B) are incorrect as water and juice cannot be counted.