Quantity in English

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SPELLING OF PLURAL NOUNSSINGULAR PLURAL IRREGULAR FORMS

[RULE]Car, Book, Apple, Biscuit

[s, z, sh, ch, x]Bus

QuizBrush

Sandwich

Fax[Consonant + y]Family

[Consonant + o]Tomato

! scars, books, apples , biscuits! esbusesquizzesbrushessandwiches

faxes! iesfamilies! oestomatoes

Child- childrenMan - men

Woman - womenWolf - wolveshalf - halveswife- wivesknife -knives

Mouse- miceFoot- feetTooth- teethSheep- sheep

Fish- fish

A/ AN/ SOME/ ANY

+ -- ?

A (before consonThere’s a bookThere’s an apple

an or sound “h”)/ An (befThere isn’t a bookThere isn’t an apple

r vowel or “mute h”) Is there a book?

Is there an apple?

SOMEsomeone (alguien)somebody (alguien)something (algo)

ANYanyoneanybodyanything

ANYanyoneanybodyanything

There S/ There ARE SINGULAR

“There’s SOME rice”(Hay arroz;

hay algo de arroz)

“There isn’t ANY rice”(No hay arroz;

no hay nada de arroz)

“Is there ANY rice?”(¿Hay arroz?;

¿hay algo de arroz?)

PLURAL“There are SOME apples

Hay (unas) manzanas. ”

“There aren’t ANY apples”No hay manzanas (ningunas)

“Are there ANY apples?” ¿Hay manzanas (algunas)?

There W S/ There WER + (HABÍA) - (NO HABÍA) ? (¿HABÍA?)

SINGULAR There was There wasn’

t Was there?PLURAL There were There weren’t Were there?

ENGLISH 3º ESO

TEACHER: PALOMA INÉS SANZ RUIZ

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A LOT OF, LOTS OF, MUCH, MANY, LITTLE AND FEW

+ - ?

A LOT OF, LOTS OF

A LOT OFI haven’t got

LOTS OF lot of money

A LOT OF, LOTS OFHave I got a lot of money?

MUCH (mucI haven’t got MU

ho/a) CH water

MUCH (mucho/a)Have I got MUCH water?

(muchos/as)(un montón de)

MANY (m

I haven’t got

uchos/as)

MANY coins

MANY (muchos/as)

Have I got MANY coins?

FEW (pocos/as)

There are FEW coinsThere aren’t FEW coins

Are there FEW coins?

LITTLE (po

There is LITTLEThere isn’t LITT

Is there LITTLE

o/a)

money E money

oney?

HOW

HOW

MUCH?- ¿CUÁNTO?

ANY? - ¿CUÁNTOS?

TOO AND ENOUGH

Subject + verb + TOO + ADJECTIVE or ADVERB This exercise is TOO easy.I arrived TOO late.

He's TOO young to drive.

He's TOO weak to lift it.

SINGULAR! TOO MUCH + NOUN (demasiado/a)

PLURAL!TOO MANY + NOUN(demasiados/as)

There are TOO MANY people.

There is TOO MUCH smoke.

**ADJECTIVE or ADVERB + ENOUGH ** He isn't old ENOUGH to drive.

ENOUGH + NOUN There aren't ENOUGH chairs.

ENGLISH 3º ESO

TEACHER: PALOMA INÉS SANZ RUIZ


]A LOT OFLOTS OFLOADS OF ]coins

moneywater applescheese.

I have


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MUCH and MANY

Task 1 - Many or much1) ________ milk

2)

________ fish (animal)3) ________ forests4) ________ advice

5) ________ homework

6) ________ pens7) ________ opportunities

8) ________ wood9) ________ mushrooms

10) ________ butter

11) ________ bags

12)

________ lemons13) ________ money14) ________ cars

15) ________ accommodation

16) ________ questions17) ________ tea

18) ________ snow19) ________ sheep

20) ________ news

Choose the right option

Some, a or any

1- There is …….. Cake on the plate.Some any a

2- There is ………lemon in the fridge.Some any a

3- Are there ……… potatoes in the basket?Some any a

4-Is there ……….cheese on the plate?Some any a

5- There isn’t ………bread on the table.Some any a

6- There are……….plums in the bowl

Write much or many

1-Is there ………..flour in the bowl?

2- There aren’t …………lemons on the plate.

3- Are there …………. eggs in the fridge?

4-There aren’t …………..candies for the

kids.

5-There isn’t ………….. tea in the cup.

6- Is there ………..water in the jug?

7-There aren’t …………..tomatoes in thefridge

Write a few or a little

1- There is …………..flour in the bowl

2- There are …………..oranges on the plate

3- There are …………..can of coke in the fridge.

4- There is …………… vinegar in the bottle.

5- There is ……………. Orange juice in the jar.

6-There are …………… cookies in the tin.

7- There are …………….. cucumbers in the fridge.


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TOO and ENOUGH

1-THE COFFEE IS …………..

HOT TO DRINK

2-THE TROUSERS ARE

……………….BIG TO WEAR

6-THE BURGER IS …………..

BIG TO EAT

4- THE DOG HASN’T GOT

…………………….FOOD

3-THERE ISN’T …………………

SNOW TO GO SKIING

5-THE FOOD HAS GOT

………………….MUCH SALT

7-THERE WASN’T ……………

RAIN FOR THE CROPS

8-THE WEATHER ISN´T

HOT ……………………TO GOSWIMMING

10-THE BOOKS ARE

………………….HEAVY TO

CARRY

9-THE TEACHER CAN´T

EXPLAIN BECAUSE

THERE IS ………….. MUCH

NOISE IN THE

CLASSROOM

11-THE EXERCISE IS ………

DIFFICULT TO DO

12-THEY KIDS AREN´T

TALL ……………… TO PLAY

BASKETBALL

14-THERE ARE………………

MANY PEOPLE AT THE

MARKET

13-IS HE GOOD ……………..

TO WIN THE RACE?


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Countables and Uncountables


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How to make Uncountable nouns and Countable

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How to make Uncountable nouns and Countable

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ANSWERS

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