HOW MUCH, HOW MANY, SOME, ANY

COUNTABLE
COUNTABLE NOUNS ARE NOUNS THAT WE CAN
COUNT:
FOR EXAMPLE:

ONE APPLE, TWO APPLES,

THREE APPLES, FOUR APPLES
 COUNTABLE NOUNS
APPLE PIE APPLES BANANAS CAKE
CARROTS COOKIES EGGS FRENCH FRIES
GRAPES GREEN PEPPERS HAMBURGUERS LEMONS
LETTUCE MEATBALLS POTATOES ONIONS
ORANGES SANDWICHES TOMATOES VEGETABLES
 UNCOUNTABLE
UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS ARE NOUNS THAT WE
CANNOT COUNT
FOR EXAMPLE:

WE CANNOT SAY: ONE RICE,

TWO RICE, THREE RICE. THIS IS
INCORRECT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS
BREAD BUTTER CHEESE
CHICKEN COFFEE FISH
ICE CREAM LEMONADE MEAT
MILK OMELET ORANGE JUICE
WINE RICE SALAD
SODA SPAGHETTI YOGURT
 QUANTIFIERS
WE USE QUANTIFIERS TO INDICATE THE
QUANTITY OF SOMETHING.
THERE ARE SOME EXPRESSIONS SUCH AS: HOW
MANY AND HOW MUCH.
LET’S SEE THEM!!!!!!!!
 HOW MANY
WE USE HOW MANY FOR COUNTABLE THINGS.
EXAMPLE:

HOW MANY FRIENDS DO YOU HAVE ON

FACEBOOK?

I HAVE 500 FRIENDS ON FACEBOOK

 HOW MUCH
WE USE HOW MUCH FOR UNCOUNTABLE
THINGS.
EXAMPLE:

HOW MUCH ORANGE JUICE DO YOU DRINK

TODAY?

I DRINK TWO GLASSES OF ORANGE JUICE

TODAY.
 WE USE ANY

interrogatives
and negatives

countable
plurals uncountables
I don’t Do you
have any have any
children. money?
 WE USE SOME

affirmative
sentences

countable
plurals uncountables
I have I need
some some
apples. sugar.
 Observe:

We use SOME in
questions when we
offer something
to someone.

Example:
Would
you like
some
coffee?
 I don’t want this.
Can I have
some salad,
please?

Observe:

We also use SOME

in questions when
we request
something from
someone.

Example: