Countoble qnd uncountoble

nouns, some / ony / no

ril,

Well, ore there ong biscuits

in rhF ."^h^nr.l2

Lucgl There's no goghurt, there

ore no bcnonos ond there ore nc

biscuits! Where ore theg?

No, there oren't.

Complete the toble.

il{qmllltffiilllltlll ffiiiilfilltilfitiiif ilif i'it'i,l{Ifr|

There.

some bononos

in the bowl.

There..

There

some goghurr in the

fridge.
ong bononos

There isn't ony goghurt in the fridge.

in the bowl.

There ore no bononos in the bowl.

in the bowl?

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There's no goghurt in the fridge.

there ong bononos

there ang goghuft in

the fridge?

Countoble ond uncounloble nouns.

some ony

no I
r1

neoa the informqtion.

Countoble ond uncountqble nouns

. Countdble nouns con be singulor or

We use some in positive sentences.

Thele ore some opples in thot bowt.

them:
There's some milk in the fridge.
.
one apple two oPPles three aPPles
We use dng in negotive sentences ond
. Uncountoble nouns hove no plurol form. questions.
We con't count them:
There aren't ong opples in thot bowl.
goghurt milk woter cheese moneg
There isn't ong milkin the fridge.
enemilk - t*e-r+itk
Ate there ong aPPles in thot bowl?
plurol. We con count

d/dn, some, ong, no

. We use d/dn with singular countoble
nouns. We Lrse some, ong ond no
(= not org) with plurol countoble nouns
ond uncountoble

nouns.

ls there ong milk in the ftidge?

No meons 'not one' or 'not dng'. We use it
with positive verbs.
There ore no apples in that bowl.

(:

Therc oren

t ang

aPPles

in thot bowl.)

There's na milk in the fridge.

There isn t ong milk in the fridEe.)

(:

W.ia. the words in the correct column.

gpples biscuit bottles breod con cheese children coffee egg
feet knife meot mice poster sondwiches toble tea ggg:m
Countdble nouns

Uncountqble nouns

Singulor
.

gqghult

Plurol
oPPt99

,@ co-pl"t" *ith o or some.

Peter ond Harrg ore at o tokeowag.

Assistont: Whot would gou

r. -r':
lorrg:

ld like o

I'd lil<e 3
Assistont: And to drink?
: . er:
l d like '
-lorrg: And I'd lil<e s
Asslstont: Angthingelse?
-lorrg: Yes. l'd like 6
:rerer: And I'd lil<e 7
Oh, ond 8

like?

b.rrge" ond

lr'es. olecse.

cheese sondwich.

oronge juice, pleose.

con of colo, pleose.

popcorn, pleose.
bor of chocolote.
chocolote biscuits.
5T

Wnoa', in the picture? Look qnd complete.

There qre some
biscuits on the toble.

7
I

There
goghurt in rhe pot.
There
cots ot the window.
There
mice ot the window.
There
popcorn in the box.
There
chocolote on the toble.
There
chips on the toble.
There
bononos in the bowl.

@
I

biscuits
Are Lhere ong biscuits?

popcorn

bononos

milk

sondwiches

goghurt

burgers

woter

58

f-oot ot the ptcture in Exercise 5 for o minute.

Then cover the picture. Write questions ond qnswers.
\ 99

Lher. .e ore .

Circte the correct onswer.

I There isn't@/ no goghurt in the fridge.

2 There ore ong / no bononos in the bowl.
3 There's ong / no colo in this bottle.
4 There isn't ong / no sugor in mg teo.
5 We hoven't got ong / no CDs for the portg.
6 There ore ong / no children in the pork todog.
7 | con t see ong / no clouds in the skg.
8 Well donel There ore ong / no misrokes in gour testl

l1
something / dnything / nothing
Peter! There's someone
downstoirs! Listen!

{ll

YoLr're right!
I

con't heor ongthingl

N
w

w
ffi
@)P

o@
.,@
One, two, three ...
now! Stop! Thief!

Complete the toble.

,111111111111111i11111111111111111111

illfr]lltffi fi

x1i1iil111111111t1111111111111i11'il'il11111111

There's someone there.

r{dliiiiffi

fi]ilill'ii'ir'',i1i

There's something in
this box.

isn't

illltl1il'iii''r,

11fiffit11'il1111i1111111l1[nil

lihilffi

There isn't ongone there. There

thing
in this box.
ls there
bodg
ls there ongthing in this
there?

box?

There's no-one there.

There's nothing in
this box.

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11

neoA the informqtion.

We use someore (or somebodg),
dngone (or ongbodg) ond no-one (or
no6odg) to tolk obout people.

We use somewhere, angwhere ond

nowhere to tolk obout ploces.
Theg're going somewhere. We're going

There s somebodgl someone downstoirs.

There's nobodglno one downstoifs.

We use some- ond no- in positive

We use something, dngthing ond

nofhing to tolk obout things.
There's something in this box.
ls thete ongthing in this box?
There's nothing in the ftidge.

There's somebodglsomeone in the room.

There s nobodglno-one in the rcom.

We use ong- in negotive sentences ond

questions.
There isn't ongthing in this bog.

ls therc ongthing in this bog?

Cir.t" the correct onswer.

There's ongthing /
nothing in the fridge.

ls there something

ongthing in thot bogi

Cnoor" qnd complete.

ongone ongthing ongwhere no-one nothing
g)rao1l something somewhere

2
3

1
5
6

60"

1-;.1"n1 5qmeq1919 in

the housel

Come he"e. I wont to cell gou

Does
know the onswer to this question?
There's
in this bog. lt's emptg.
I con't find mg sunglosses
I
There's
in the kitchen. Theg ore oll in the gorden.
No, lcon't bug
! | hoven't got ong moneg.
nadr admh.i.l-lYg cousin lives

There's ongone / no-one here!

Countoble ond uncountoble nouns, some

/dnylno

11

Reod qnd write true onswers.

fruit in gour schoolbog?
No, Lhere isn'L ang tlui.L in ng schoolbog.

ls there ong

\es, there are twa opples in mg

gchgolbag,

Are there cng sweets in gour kitchen ot home?

.,

ls there ongthing on gour desk?

Hove gou got ongthing in gour pocket?

ls there onuone

Does ongone in gour fomilg speol< Chinese?

@ Co-pl"t.

."rith one word.

t'm hungrg ond there's

Well, we con cook 2

Jessico:

I nathing

inthefridgel

I Let's moke

some PoncoKesl
Hove gou got o recipe?

Jessico:

milk
flour
suSar

Yes, here it is. We need some milk, some eggs,

some flour ond some sugor.

George:

3
Yes, there's 4
Hove we got

Jessico:

Hove we got

Jessico:

Yes, there's 6

milk?

milk in the fridge.

flouri

{lour in thot tin.

in it. lt's emptgl
Oh, no! Now we con't make poncakesl
Listenl There's 8
dt the kitchen door. Oh, it's l.4um.
Hello, gou two!Are gou hungrg? I've got 9
doughnuts for
No, there isn't. There's 7 ..

Jessico:

lessrco:

Mum:

ot uour house ot the moment?

gor,r!

w"i.".

You ond gour friend ore hungrg. Look ot (he recipe ond wnre o diologue.
Use Exercise l3 os o model.
fl f fi il i | {] (l | ll 1l i|i I ll
[' il r]' lJ

fl

FAIRY CAKES

You: Lei's moke

12S grams butter

We need

125

grans sugar

125 grams

florr

I f i I I ii I i il I ii ir

Your friend: Hqye we go,

2 eggs
15 n",l

miJk

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of

Quontity: much, mdny, o lot

Comptete the toble.

il1111111l111ffi lllllllil{

fi tiillli,il]li]'illiilii1ilii'i,liliffi lflfr 1l,il]1,"'r,ffi illifi

il
111111111111111111111111111

11

111il i|

illi]1,",'ffi iill|1iiiii1illii1tillili'l/iii1i1itill1111fi

litliiliiii'Jlillllllllll1 we've sot o rot or hot doss.

ifiiil'iiiiiiiiiiilffi

*.

**

fiffi::62

n't got

90t

We've got o

of hol
, doqs.
monq
lot

o lot

of

mong

hot

hot dogs hove we got?

dogs?

lot

We hoven t oot
Hove we got

ilil1ti111111'r111111|lir1it

cold.

o lot

of

much

o lot of
much

much colo hwe we got?

Quontity: much, mony, o lot

ot

12

n.oa the informotion.

Countoble qnd uncountoble nouns
. We con moke uncountoble nouns
<ountoble. We use the contoiner or Ehe
quontitg. We sog: d bottle ofwoter, a con
of colo, o corton of milk, a loaf of brcod, o
slice of pizza, a kilo of flou, etc.

o lot of
. We use d /ot of with countoble ond
uncountoble nouns ro tolk obout o lorne
number or o lorge quontitu.
There are o lot of apples in thot bag. There
orcn t a lot of oranges in thot bowl.
There's o lot of food in the ftidge.
ls thete o lot of colo in thot bottle?

(not) much, (not) mong

' We use nof much ond not mdng

We con use much ond mong in

quesflons.
Hove gou got mu.h moneg]
Are there mong shops in this town?

How muchT How mong?

' To ask obout quontities, we use how
much ond how mong. We use how
much with uncountoble nouns ond how
mdrgr with countoble nouns.
A: How mang cans of cola hos he got?
B: Two.

A: How much breod do we need?

.
in

negotive sentences to tolk obout o smoll

number or o smoll quontitg. We use nof

much with uncountoble nouns ond not

mong with plurol countoble nounsI hoven't got much moneg.
There aren't mong shops hete.

B: Three loaves.

We often use d ,of in positive shoft

onswers cnd not much/not mong ir
negotive short onswers.
Aa How much milkdo we need?
B: A lot!
A: How much moneg have gou got?
B: Not much.
A: How mong cinemos ore therc in this
B: Not mong.

@
I

Voa.tr qnd drow lines.

o conon

of

Ptzzo

2 otino{

flour

o slice

mill<

o bottle of

colo

o kilo of

breod

of

6 aborof

soup

o loo{ of

woter

oconof

cnocolole

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@ loot, count ond write.

bottles bors pocket la.rtofrs tins l<ilos cons

looves

r-)c

C"

I'm hungryl What havc we got here?

There are I f!9

and 2.
juice. There's r

9grPrll

'1
There are 5
and 6
sugar and

yuck! There are 7

chocolate. and 8
broad but there's NO

of
of cola.
ol frour

of soup

of
of

CAI FOODI Helpl

Circle the correct onswer.

@
I
2
3
4
5

5
7
8
I
l0

we ve

goql:lgDl

mong food in the fridge.

much people in the pork todog?

Are there o lot of/

There isn't much / mong milk in Cosmo's bowl.
There oren't much / mong biscuits in thot Pocket.
There isn't o lot ofl mong opple iuice in the fridge.
| hoven't got much / mong moneg.
Hurrg uplWe hoven't got o lot of/ mong time.
Are there much / mong cinemos in gour town?
Do much / o lot of tourists come here in the summer?
Hove gou got o lot of / mong homework?

Compfete with How much or How mong. Then circle the correct onswer.

IA:
2Al

.
.

5A:
bAl

7A:
8A:
9A:
t0 A:

B: Not much. / A lot!

B: Not much. / Not mong.
B: Three. / Not much.
eggs do gou need for the omelette?
B: Not mong. / A lot!
sugor do gou toke in gour teo?
B: Not much. / Not mong.
cheeseburgers hdve gou got?
B: Six. / Not much.
cons of colo cre there in the fridge?
B: A litre. / Not mdng.
woter is there in thot bottle?
juice hove we got?
B: Not much. / Not mong.
B: Eight. / Not much.
bogs of crisps do gou wont?
sondwiches do we need for the portg? B: Not much. / A lot!
poncokes con 9o!r eot?
PoPCOrn hOVe we got?

3A:

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ofmilk.
of orange

..

Quonlilyi much, many, s lot

t IO

of

,12

Reod qnd complete.

Angelo, l'm doing o Heolthg Eoting report for TeenLink.
Con I osk gou some questions obout gour diet?
Angelo: Yes, of course.
norr9: How
red meot do gou eot?
Angela: Not2
.Butleoto3
offishond
11Orrg:

chicken.

Do gou eot 4
biscuits?
5
Angelo: No, not
. Biscuits hove 6
lot of sugor.
norr9: Whot obout fruit ond vegetobles?
An9elol I eot three or four pieces 7
frurt everg dog. I love fruicl
And I edt vegetobles with everg meol.
norrg: How 8
.. litres of woter do gou drink?
Angelai I drink obout two 9
of woter everg dog.
Hcrrg: Thcnks, Angelo.
11Orr9:

n.oa, look ond complete.

wri...

Write to leenlrnk obout gour diet. Sog how much gou eot ond drink of the
things in the list. Use Exercise 8 os o modet.

f f 0 f 0 c f f f CI e 00 $0 e e fl f
I think ng diet

;s

CI

00c0000e0

cc

pizzo. Jruit uoler

srrrets uegetobls
hilk
chocolote chickeh colo
bisclrits Jish orongjuic

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