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- 2. Can you countthese things? flower sand boat water sugar grape
- 3. Do they makesensible plurals? flowers Sands boats Waters Sugars grapes
- 4. Do they makesensible plurals? flowers Sands X boats Waters X Sugars X grapes
- 5. If you cancount it, use ‘many ’ • She has got • too many flowers a...a....chooo!
- 6. • I ateso many grapes that I felt sick With plural nous, use ‘many’
- 7. • How manyboats can you see? Questions: HOW MANY + plural ?’
- 8. • We don'tneed much sand If you can’t count it, use ‘much’
- 9. With singular nounsuse ‘much’ There is too much water on the floor! Clean it up!
- 10. • How muchmoney have you got? Questions: HOW MUCH + singular?’
- 11. Much or many? •Forplurals, use many •For non-countable singular nouns, use much
- 12. A lot of •Forplurals •I eat a lot of apples •For non-countable singular nouns, •I drink a lot of milk
- 13. How _________ orange juicedo you want?
- 14. How _________ orange juicedo you want? much
- 15. How _________ biscuits didyou eat?
- 16. How _________ biscuits didyou eat? many
- 17. There were too _____ peoplein the queue, so I didn’t wait.
- 18. There were too _____ peoplein the queue, so I didn’t wait. many
- 19. He put so_____ salt in the soup that it tasted horrible.
- 20. He put so_____ salt in the soup that it tasted horrible. much
- 21. The teacher gave ustoo _____ homework. much
- 22. The teacher gave ustoo _____ homework.
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- 24. I saw _____ toucans in thetree. many
- 25. He is carrying _________OF books
- 26. How much…..................? How muchis …..? How much are …?
- 27. • We useFew Countable (plural) is used names ‘less’ means. A negative meaning. • We use A Few Countable (plural) is used names ‘less’ but ‘enough’ means. A positive meaning.
- 28. Now try these 1.How _____ sugar do you want in your tea? 2. How _____ apples are there? 3. Why are there so _____ policemen here? 4. How _____ chicken do you want? 5. You are making too _____ noise! 6. How _____ chickens did you buy? 7. He has told me that so _____ times! 8. I have too _____ work to do.
- 29. I saw fewcamels in the zoo. There is an important difference between a few and few. Few without a is used to mean we don't have enough of something There are a few men at the bus-stop.
- 30. I have fewbooks in my bedroom.
- 31. •There were …......girls at the party. •The dog has …..... bones. •It rains …....... here in winter. •There is …..... jam in the bowl.
- 32. •There were afew girls at the party. •The dog has a few bones. •It rains a little here in winter. •There is a little jam in the bowl.
- 33. • There is..... I drink ...................