Much, many, a lot of, some, any
5 read the sentences. are the nouns countable or
uncountable? complete the table with the words in blue.
1 how much chocolate do you eat?
2 how many kilometres do you walk?
3 there aren't many books here.
4 there isn't much toothpaste.
5 do you use much fuel?
6 i buy a lot of bread, but i don't buy many potatoes or
much pasta.
7 i've got some apples and some milk.
8 there aren't any oranges and there isn't any sugar.
uncountable nouns
countable nouns
how many
how much
not much
many
a lot of
a few / one or two
some
a bit
5
not any
The train always leaves on time
What's the matter? Why are you crying?
That's strange. They don't watch TV
He doesn't speak very good English
Please be quite! I'm doing my homework
Where do they live?
Listen! John is playing music
I never go to the swimming pool
He gives 2 or 3 concerts every week
He travels a lot and this week he is in New York
He is staying at an expensive hotel He has his breakfast in the dining room
He drinks a cup of coffee and reads a newspaper
He plays the piano regularly
He practisesfor four hours every day
He goes to bed late and he always gets up early
But he sometimes gets dressed too quickly and this morning he is wearing one blue sock and one red one