Countable nouns

one bananas

Two bananas

Four bananas
We use ‘some’ if we don’t know how many.

some bananas

some apples

some eggs
• We can’t count some
nouns.

• Uncountable Nouns
 Uncountable nouns

spaghetti
milk
wine

butter tea
 water

money
traffic

information
work
We use ‘some’ with
Uncountable nouns
 Uncountable nouns

some milk some spaghetti

some bread some cheese

Would you like……?
a banana

an apple

an egg
Would you like …..? (more than one)

some bananas

some apples

some eggs
 Would you like …..?
some bread

some rice

some coffee
some tea
 Would you like ….?
Countable Nouns

• an apple? some apples?

• a banana? some bananas?
• an egg? some eggs?
• a biscuit? some biscuits?
 Would you like….?
Uncountable nouns
any
milk?
cheese?
wine?
bread?
 Would you like…….?

‘a’ ‘an’ some

sandwich sandwiches
apple apples
potato potatoes
orange oranges
 I don’t have …….

any
milk
wine
butter
cheese
Use ‘some’
Positive
More than one countable nouns.
Uncountable nouns

Use ‘any’
Negative and question
Countable Nouns (more than one)
Uncountable nouns
COUNTABLE and UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS
Positive +
I have ___
an orange.
I have _____
some oranges.
I have _____
some milk.

Question ?
an orange?
Do you have ___
any oranges?
Do you have ____
Do you have ____
any milk?

Negative -
I don’t have an
__ orange.
I don’t have any
___ oranges.
I don’t have any
___ milk.