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Yummy food. Chapter 3, Book 3B Primary Longman Express. 1 banana. 3 bananas. Countable nouns. things we can count singular : only one plural : more than one. e.g. Singular Plural an apple two apple s an orange three orange s a tomato four tomato es. e.g.
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Yummy food Chapter 3, Book 3B Primary Longman Express
1 banana 3 bananas Countable nouns things we can count singular: only one plural: more than one e.g. SingularPlural an apple two apples an orange three oranges a tomato four tomatoes
e.g. a / one water three waters water Uncountable nouns • Things we cannot count • cannot put an s on them • cannot use a, an or 1,2,3… before them • followed by singular verbs only (e.g. is)
Practice Countable Uncountable e.g. rice rice orange orange garlic garlic carrot carrot water water bread bread mango mango potato potato
Practice Countable Uncountable pear pear pepper pepper onion onion hot dog hot dog soup soup cheese cheese orange juice orange juice
Yes, there are. No, there aren’t. Are there any…?(countable nouns) Arethereanyapples?
no s Yes, there is. No, thereisn’t. Is there any…?(uncountable nouns) Is there anysugar?
Any We use any in questions: Are there any apples? Do you have any oranges?
any carrots? oil? water? cakes? potatoes? noodles? meat? milk? • ________ there • ________ there • ________ there • ________ there • ________ there • ________ there • ________ there • ________ there Practice Are Is Is Are Are Are Is Is
There area lot of cakes. There are some cakes. There aren’tany cakes.
A lot of We use a lot of to talk about a large quantity of something We use a lot of with plural countable nouns and uncountable nouns. E.g. There area lot of students in the hall. There is a lot of apple juice in the fridge.
Some We use some with plural countable nouns and uncountable nouns. E.g. There are some students in the classroom. There is some orange juice in the fridge.
* We usually use the plural form of countable nouns. Any We use any in negative sentences (i.e. sentences with not). There isn’tany water. There aren’t any onions.
______ there any cheese? Yes, there ______ some cheese. Is Now you try. is
______ there _____________? No, there _________________. Is any sugar isn’t any sugar
______ there ____________? Yes, there __________________. tomato any tomatoes Are are a lot of tomatoes
________________________? _________________________ salt Is there any salt Yes, there is a lot of salt.
________________________? _________________________ egg Are there any eggs Yes, there are some eggs.
Are there any sausages __________________________? ___________________________ sausage No, there aren’t any sausages.