COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS
that we can count are c o u n t a b l e. Nouns
One book Two books Three books
One pen Two pens Three pens
Nouns that we cannot count are u n c o u n t a b l e.
S ugar Water Milk
Put the nouns in the right column: Egg,cheese,girl,pencil,butter,jacket,oil, Salt,juice,school,meat,cat COUNTABLE UNCOUNTABLE egg,girl, cheese,butter, Jacket,cat, oil,salt, Pencil,school juice,meat
SOME AND ANY are used to state the quantity, amount of something.
SOME AND ANY ARE USED WHEN 1.The exact number is not known; 2.The exact number is not important.
SOME IS USED IN POSITIVE SENTENCES. There are some apples on the table. / countable / There is some water in the glass. / uncountable /
ANY IS USED IN QUESTIONS AND NEGATIVE SENTENCES. Are there any apples in the basket ? Is there any milk in the fridge ? There aren’t any apples in the basket. There isn’t any milk in the fridge.
SOME or ANY ? I have apples but I don’t have bananas. Mary didn’t buy flowers. Don’t buy pasta, we have got in the cupboard. I can see a house and trees.
T here isn’t water in the bottle. I can’t find books about dinosaurs. Are there oranges in the fridge? There are pictures on the wall.
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SOME or ANY ? some I have some apples but I don’t have any bananas. Mary didn’t buy any flowers. Don’t buy any pasta, we have got some in the cupboard. I can see a house and some trees.
T here isn’t any water in the bottle. I can’t find any books about dinosaurs. Are there any oranges in the fridge? There are some pictures on the wall.
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