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Countable and uncountable nouns 4 * * Complete the questions and short answers.
Man: You're very busy. Can I do something to help you?
jSHOWWHATYOU KNOW ! Woman: Oh, yes, please. Can you make a shopping list
and go shopping for me?
1 Write the plural forms of the nouns in brackets.
Man: OK. What do you want?
0 When we go on walks, we always take lots of carrots Woman: I don't know. That's why I want you to make a list
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(carrot) to eat. Man: Right !s tl-lere av-vl::l fru~t (fruit)?
1 Do you want ______ (potato) with your chicken Woman: 0 Dyes, tl-lere Ls (.1). There are apples and
or do you prefer rice? oranges.
2 I love June. _ _ ____ (Strawberry) are so cheap. Man: Good. ___ ____ __ eggs)?
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3 For a real Spanish omelette, you need five or six Woman: 2 - - - - --- (.1).
-~--- (egg). Man: Great 3 _____ ____ ketchup)?
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4 We often pick ___ ___ (mushroom) in autumn Woman: 4 _______ _ _ (X).
but I'm always scared to eat them. Man: Oh, right Ketchup. ____ ____
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5 These (orange) are very juicy. You only (honey)?
need two of them to make a glass of juice. Woman: 6 _____ _____ (.1). We've got four
jars. Don't buy any honey. We never eat it but
2 * Find nine more food items in the word search.
you always buy it .
Decide if they are countable or uncountable.
Man: Really? 7 (vegetables)?
c 0 L I V E 0 I L W oman: 8 (X).
Man: O h, is there any ...
H R E G G) A N y T
W oman: Please, if you want to help me, just go to the
E A G F R u I T F kitchen and look.
E N B 0 R I 0 A L 5 * * * Complete the questions and answers with one
word in each gap.
s G R E T H N H 0 Maggie: Can I ask you a few questions about food you eat?
E E E N p 0 F R u Alex: OK.
Maggie: 0 t-tow 11\.<.l,(,cl-1 fruit do you eat?
M N A p p L E y R Alex: Oh, I eat a __ of fruit . I love apples.
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s 0 D H 0 T D 0 G Maggie: So, __ _ _ apples do you eat in a week?
Alex: I eat about two a day, so fourteen.
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Countable Uncountable Maggie: Wow. That's __ ot. What about other food?
4 _ ___ cheese do you eat?
egg
Alex: 5 ____ Just a little bit on a Saturday evening.
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M aggie: OK. Last question. ____ hot dogs do
you eat a week?
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Alex: Hot dogs? Yuk. I don't eat __ hot dogs or
3 * * Complete the sentences by choosing the
hamburgers. I hate fast food.
correct options.
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Pet er: I think we're ready to start dinner. There is some I I SHOW WHAT YOU'VE LEARNT I
are some I is any cheese in the fridge.
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Sian: Great! Er ... /s there any I Is there some I Are there 6 Complete the conversation with one word in each gap.
any mushrooms? I can't see them. Tanya: The party starts in an hour. Are you ready?
Peter: Mushrooms. Oh, no. I forgot. Brett: I think so. Are there av-vld crisps here?
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Sian: And there isn't some I aren't some I isn't any Tanya: Yes, there _ _ . There are a __ of packet s in
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spaghetti. the kitchen. About twenty, I think.
Peter: Oh. Brett: Twenty! Wow. And have we got any cola?
Sian: So, no spaghetti bolognese for us today. What can Tanya: Yes. Not 3 . One or two bottles.
we eat? Brett: O h. Why not more?
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Peter: /s there any I Are there some I Are there any bread? Tanya: Well, there is __ 1ot of juice and __ many
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Sian: Bread? I don't want a sandwich. I want dinner! of our guests drink cola.
Peter: Well, there is some I are some I are any potatoes. Brett: OK, you know best Oh, here's the phone number
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We can have fried eggs and potatoes. of the pizza restau rant. We ca n order some.
Sian: Er ... , Peter. Tanya: Good idea. How __ do you want?
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Peter: Yes? Brett : I think eight is enough.
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Sian: There isn 't any I aren't some I aren't any eggs. Tanya: One for you and seven for the rest of us!
Peter: Oh.
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