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Count and non count nouns, some and any
The document focuses on grammar lessons related to count and non-count nouns, featuring dialogues about dietary habits and the use of quantifiers in English. It explains the formation of plurals for count nouns and provides rules on the usage of 'some' and 'any.' Additionally, there are practice exercises for readers to correct sentences and apply their understanding of these grammatical concepts.
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- 1. Count and 7 Non-count Nouns; Some and Any Nutrition Focus on Grammar 1 Part VI, Unit 18 By Ruth Luman, Gabriele Steiner, and BJ Wells Copyright © 2006. Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.
- 2. At the Doctor’s I really like And youbut to OK, have You have Mrs. sorry, I’m Smith, hamburgersI I know, but whatare you do tostop eating stop that’s but eating But I to eat! love only and ice you eat? ice cream. hamburgers. gaining a lot too much! But I only eat one cream! of weight! bowl two eat of ice hamburgers cream a a day! day!
- 3. At the Doctor’s The test Yes, II drink I love Also, your Can drink Iseveral always shows you Well, cream. You you Do can Youhave cholesterol have high any some put coffee have to have drink to stop level that, cups of at all? cream in stop is blood coffee? some coffee a that. high.… pressure. too myday. coffee. coffee once a week.
- 4. At the Doctor’s I don’t Oh, it’s want to not that take any bad. medicine!! You have to take your medicine.
- 5. Count Nouns 1 Countnouns refer to separate things. It is easy to count them. one apple two hamburgers three books
- 6. Count Nouns 2 To form the plural of most count nouns, add –s or -es. one hamburger one sandwich two hamburgers two sandwiches
- 7. Count Nouns 3 Use a or an before singular count nouns. consonant sound consonant sound vowel sound a salad a pizza an apple
- 8. Non-count Nouns 1 Non-count nouns refer to things that are difficult to count. rice ice cream coffee
- 9. Non-count Nouns 2 Weuse quantifiers to count non-count nouns. a teaspoon of coffee threebowl of rice a cups medicine quantifier quantifier quantifier
- 10. Practice 1 Read the sentences below and correct the mistakes. Example: The doctor says I can’t eat two hamburger a day. The doctor says I can’t eat two hamburgers a day. 1. II need to eat a n orange for breakfast. 1. need to eat a orange for breakfast. 2. I don’t like to drink milks. milk. milk 3. My sister eats two bowl s of cereal every morning. 3. My sister eats two bowl of cereal every morning. 4. My brother has coffeesall day. coffee all day. 5. We never eat sandwiches for breakfast. for breakfast.
- 11. Some Use some (ornothing) with plural count nouns and non-count nouns. non-count noun You can have (some) coffee once a week. And eat more fruit. Buy (some) oranges. plural count noun
- 12. Some and Any Use some in affirmative statements and any in negative statements and questions. affirmative You can have some fruit every day. But you can’t have any sugar! negative
- 13. Some and Any2 Use some in affirmative statements and any in negative statements and questions. question No, no. You can’t have any Can I have chocolate! any chocolate? negative
- 14. Describe what yousee (or do Practice 2 not see). Use all the quantifiers in the box. Example: I see a farmers market. a / an some any bag bowl box
- 15. Some and Any3 Note: You can use some in a question when you are offering something. Sure! I love Right. chocolate! negative offer So, I can’t have any chocolate, right? Do you want some chocolate? I have some in my jacket.
- 16. References Copyright © 2006Pearson Education and its licensors. All rights reserved.