Countable nouns
Things I can count
Two oranges
Three oranges
COUNTABLE NOUNS
SINGULAR: PLURAL:
a + noun
one + noun noun + -s
a potato potatoes
Uncountable nouns
Things I can’t count
IMPORTANT!
NOUN ?
We love to read books.
?
countable Uncountable
7-1 Let’s Practice
NOUN ?
Please pass the salt.
?
countable Uncountable
7-1 Let’s Practice
NOUN ?
We need some chairs.
?
countable Uncountable
There is a mango. Singular countable
I have an egg.
There are some apples.
I have some eggs. Plural countable
There is some sugar. Uncountable
He has some bread.
7-3 Let’s Practice
a an some
a
There is _____ banana in the recipe.
singular countable noun
7-3 Let’s Practice
a an some
I need _____
some water to wash my
hands.
uncountable noun
I’d like some juice.
unspecified quantity
I’d like a glass of juice.
specified quantity
Some: Affirmative sentences:
There is some money
Any: Negative and Interrogative
sentences:
Is there any money?
No, there isn’t.
There isn’t any money
7-8 Let’s Practice
some any
I need _____
some time to study.
7-8 Let’s Practice
some any
There is _____
some cheese.
7-8 Let’s Practice
some any
There aren’t _____
any horses in the
field.
How Many or How Much ?
1. How much/ How many cars are
there?
There are six
cars!
2. How much/ How many Sugar is
there?
There are three spoons of sugar
3. How much/ How many pictures
are there?
There are six
pictures.
4. How much/ How many milk is
there?
There are two
boxes of milk
