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Grammar Ba

6A countable and uncountable

countable nouns (C)

A countable noun is one that you can count. Onecat, twocats, etc.

They can be singular or plural. a book >books

uncountable nouns (U)

An uncountable noun is one that you cant count. water 3 two waters7

They cant be singular or plural. soup3 a soup7 soups7

Use isbefore a singular countable noun or an uncountable noun,e.g. This coffee iscold. My book isnew.

Use are before a plural countable noun, e.g. There aretwocomputers in the classroom.Dont use a/an before an uncountable noun.Countable and uncountable nouns are not the same in all

languages. For example, news and information are uncountablein English but countable in Spanish.

>>Now go to exercises 6.1 and 6.2to practise.

6B some, any

+ ?

plural countablenouns

Ive got someoranges.

I havent got anyapples.

Have you got anyeggs?

uncountablenouns

Ive got somewine. I havent got anycoffee.

Have you got anybread?

Use some in positive statements with plural countable nounsand uncountable nouns.

Use any in negative statements with plural countable nouns anduncountable nouns.

Use any in questions with plural countable nouns anduncountable nouns.

>>Now go to exercise 6.3to practise.

6C there is, there are

+ ?

Theres some wine. There isntany sugar. Is there any fruit?

There aresome cups. There arentany oranges. Are there any chips?

short answers

Yes, there is. No, there isnt.Yes, there are. No, there arent.

>>Now go to exercise 6.4to practise.

6D much, many, a lot of

+ ?

plural countablenouns

There are a lot ofsausages.

There arent manyeggs.

How manyorangesare there?

uncountablenouns

Theres a lot ofredwine.

There isnt muchwhite wine.

How muchwater isthere?

Use iswith uncountable nouns.Use are with plural countable nouns.>>Now go to exercise 6.5 to practise.

6E or, with

Use orwhen there are two ormore things to choose from.

Do you want tea orcoffee?Do you want oranges, apples, orbananas?

Use withwhen there are twoor more things together.

Id like tea withmilk.Do you want a biscuit withyour coffee?

>>Now go to exercise 6.6to practise.

6.1 Look at the words. Write Cfor countable or U for uncountable

Example C dictionary

1 person 3 soup 5 sandwich2 coffee 4 water 6 euro

6.2Right or wrong? Tick (3) or correct the sentences.Example How much is the biscuits? How much are the biscu

1 Can I have a cup of coffee?2 A sandwich is four euros.3 Do you usually drink wines?4 How much are the oranges?

5 I dont like soups.6 How much is these computers?

6.3Complete the sentences with some, any, a, or an.

Example Weve got some apples.

1 Have you got eggs?2 We havent got bread.3 Can I have sausages, please?4 Do you want orange?5 Id like glass of wine.6 He doesnt want sugar in his coffee.7 Can I have piece of pizza, please?8 Ive got steak for our dinner.9 They want chocolate ice cream.

6.4Match 19 with ai.1 c Have we got any eggs?2 Is there any sugar?3 Whats for breakfast?4 Are there any tomatoes in this soup?5 Theres a new computer shop in the town centre.6 There arent any apples.7 What have we got to drink?8 There are some books on your desk.9 Is there any water?

a Theres wine or orange juice.b Yes, there are. Theyre in the bag on the table.c Yes, there are some in the fridge.d Oh, those are the new dictionaries.

e Well, theres some toast and some jam.f Yes, theres some in the cupboard.g Yes, theres a bottle in the kitchen.h Have they got any cheap printers?i No, there arent.

6.5Order the words to make sentences.Example much water you how do drink ?

How much water do you drink?

1 week a hours they in work many do how ?2 salt a use lot I of usually3 meat do much eat they ?4 much homework dont we do5 are a there students of in lot class your ?6 a sugar in there tea of lot s this

7 do you lms many watch ?

6.6Complete the sentences with or or with.Example Do you want some ice cream with your apple pi

1 Use a black blue pen.2 Theres red white wine.3 Do you want some chips your hamburger?4 Can I have coffee milk and two sugars?5 I love toast jam.6 Does he want meat sh for dinner?