1. Escola Básica de Alfornelos
School year: 2011/12
Subject: English
Name: _________________________ Surname: _____________________ 5 th Form Class: _____
Countable and Uncountable Nouns
There is an orange on the table. There is some coffee in the kitchen.
There are three eggs in the fridge. There is some chocolate in my bag
There are some apples in the kitchen
Look and learn!
 There is + a/an + countable noun  There is an egg.
 There are + some + countable noun in the plural  There are some bananas.
 There is + some + uncountable noun  There is some bread
A. What’s in the fridge? Look at the picture and complete the table. Use the words from the box.
B. Complete with a/ an or some.
1. There is __________________ tea on the table.
2. There is __________________ bread in my bag.
3. There is __________________ cheese on this pizza.
4. There is __________________ tomato on the table
5. There is __________________ milk in the fridge.
6. There are __________________ bananas and apples for breakfast.

2. C. Complete the sentences with There is or There are.
1. _________________________ some milk for breakfast.
2. _________________________ some eggs in the fridge.
3. _________________________ a television in the kitchen.
4. _________________________ some books on the chair.
5. _________________________ three oranges in the basket.
Some / Any
Affirmative Negative Questions
There is some milk. There isn’t any juice. Is there any juice?
There are some eggs. There aren’t any eggs. Are there any oranges?
Look and learn!
 Affirmative: There is/ are + __________________
 Negative: There isn´t/ aren’t + ________________
 Questions: Is/ Are there + ____________________
D. Complete the sentences with SOME or ANY.
1. Is there ______________ tea or coffee?
2. There are ______________ croissants.
3. Are there ______________ apples on the table?
4. There isn’t ______________ milk in my coffee.
5. There isn’t ______________ apple juice.
6. There are ______________ chairs in the kitchen.
7. Are there ______________ eggs in the fridge?
8. There isn’t ______________ cheese for dinner.
E. Look at the picture and make sentences as the example.
Example: (cheese) – There isn’t any cheese.
1. (milk)
2. (chips)
3. (eggs)
4. (salad)
5. (chocolate)
6. (oranges)
7. (coke)