Contents
Unit
1 Countable/Uncountable Nouns 6
Unit
2 How Many/Much and Quantifiers
10
Unit
3 Sentence Structures 14
Unit
4 Coordinating Conjunctions---And, But, and Or 18
Review
1 22
Unit
5 Advice Modals 24
Unit
6 Necessity Modals 28
Unit
7 Habitual Past---Used to 32
Unit
8 Simple Future 36
Review
2 40
Unit
9 Wh- Questions 1 42
Unit
10 Wh- Questions 2 46
Unit
11 Prepositions of Place and Direction 50
Unit
12 Prepositions of Time 54
Review
3 58
Unit
13 Comparatives 60
Unit
14 Superlatives 64
Unit
15 Adverbs of Sequence 68
Unit
16 Adverbs of Frequency 72
Review
4 76
Final Test 78
1 Countable/Uncountable Nouns
Grammar Rules
Countable and Uncountable Nouns
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ountable nouns are nouns that we can count. Uncountable nouns are nouns
that we cannot count.
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ountable nouns have singular and plural forms. Uncountable nouns do not have
plural forms.
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ountable nouns can take a/an/the, some, or numbers before them. Uncountable
nouns can take the or some before them. Do NOT use a/an or numbers before them.
Example the table, some telephones, a teacher, five forks
the cheese, some sugar, a coffee (), two meat ()
Uncountable nouns always use a third person singular verb.
Example There is water in my cup. () There are water in my cup. ()
To make uncountable nouns countable, use partitives before them.
Example a loaf of bread two bottles of milk
Countable Nouns Uncountable Nouns
a banana bread
a carrot cereal
a grape juice
a strawberry milk
a tomato rice
an apple water
butter
Some and Any
Use some in affirmative sentences with countable and uncountable nouns.
Example There is some milk in the bottle.
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se any in questions and negative sentences with countable and uncountable nouns.
Example Is there any milk in the bottle? Are there any eggs in the refrigerator?
There is some juice in the bottle. There aren’t any eggs in the refrigerator.
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Practice
A L ook at the table. Then, circle the correct words.
Countable and Uncountable Nouns
Countable Nouns Uncountable Nouns
Singular Forms (verb = singular) a book (verb = singular) meat
Plural Forms (verb = plural) pencils paper
with partitives* a bottle of water
A/An an eraser
The the eraser the paper
Some some erasers some paper
Numbers two erasers
* a cup of coffee some boxes of cereal two glasses of water three bowls of rice
1. Have (some / a) chocolate cookies. 2. Buy (two / a) bag of sugar.
3. Here are two glasses of (juice / juices). 4. I eat (five / an) oranges.
5. I need some (meat / meats). 6. Drink (a / some) water.
B L ook at the table. Then, complete the sentences with some and any.
Some and Any
When to Use Examples
Some In affirmative sentences She drank some water.
There are some notebooks.
Any In questions and negative sentences Is there any water?
Are there any cookies?
I didn’t buy any bread.
1.
Q ______________________________ juice in the glass?
A ______________________________ juice in the glass.
2.
Q ______________________________ cookies in the bowl?
A ______________________________ cookies in the bowl.
3.
Q ______________________________ coffee in the cup?
A ______________________________ coffee in the cup.
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More Practice
A C
omplete the sentences with some or any.
1. I buy ____________ juice at the store.
2. He doesn’t have ____________ children.
3. I want __________ strawberries for lunch.
4. Is there ___________ butter in the basket?
5. There aren’t ____________ flowers in the garden.
B Complete the phrases with the correct words from the box.
water bowl loaf tea soup bread cup bottle
1. 2.
a _______ of _______ a _______ of _______
3. 4.
a _______ of _______ a _______ of _______
C U
nscramble the words.
1. on / There / the table. / a peach / is
________________________________________________________________________
2. the plate. / any / isn’t / on / cake / There
________________________________________________________________________
3. flour / is / the box. / There / in / some
________________________________________________________________________
4. the freezer? / Is / ice cream / there / any / in
________________________________________________________________________
5. for / He / a banana / ate / a snack.
________________________________________________________________________
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Challenge
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Circle the errors and rewrite the sentences correctly.
Example: There isn’t any milks in the freezer.
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There isn’t any milk in the freezer.
1. I had some coffees last night.
___________________________________________________________________________
2. My brother drinks two glass of milk every day.
___________________________________________________________________________
3. You need a piece of paper and any pencils for the test.
___________________________________________________________________________
4. There aren’t any bread in the bakery.
___________________________________________________________________________
5. Is there some tea in the pot?
___________________________________________________________________________
Pair Work
Work with a partner. Practice using countable and uncountable nouns.
Writing Make sentences using the given words.
1. Kate -- have -- three -- banana Kate has three bananas.
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2. Henry -- eat -- bread ________________________________________
3. I -- drink -- two -- milk ________________________________________
4. She -- want -- coffee ________________________________________
5. He -- have -- notebook ________________________________________
Speaking Take turns asking and answering questions using the given words.
Example: paper (Yes) Example: telephone (No)
Student A: Is there any paper? Student A: Are there any telephones?
Student B: Yes, there is some paper. Student B: No, there aren’t any telephones.
1. butter (Yes) 2. soup (No)
3. monkey (No) 4. eraser (Yes)
5. cheese (Yes) 6. balloon (No)
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