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Countable and Countable and Uncountable nounsUncountable nouns
Countable nouns
-These nouns can be counted.
an apple
seven apples
a flower
two flowers
UncUncountable nounsountable nounsYou cannot count them.
They have no plural.
honey
milk
gold
money
UncUncountable nounsountable nouns include: include:foods
liquids
others
materials
abstract nounsbeauty
lovehappiness
Foods
Liquids
Materials
We use some with uncountable nouns. (not a/an)
some cheese some rice
some chocolate
some goldsome coffee
some floursome paper
some jam
We use some with uncountable nouns. (not a/an)
some ham some water
some wine
some milksome juice
some woodsome flour
some jam
We also use some with countable nouns but only in plural!
some apples
some bananas
some eggssome
sandwiches
some cherries
Write a/an or some!Write a/an or some!
……....potatoessome……....egg
……...leaves
……....coffee
……....boy
……....orange
an
somesome a
an
Write a/an or some!Write a/an or some!
………….tea
……….carrot
……… ring
………… milk
……..money
…………lemons
………dress
some
a
a
some
some
some
a
II. Put the correct answer into the II. Put the correct answer into the spaces with spaces with ““some”some” or or “a“a/a/an”.n”.
1.There is ________sugar in the coffee.2.There are ___________ stars in the sky.3.There is ________ rose on the table.4.Father says, ‘Please give me ________ oil.’5.Is there ________ orange on the table?6.There is ________ paper on the desk.
somesome
asome
ansome
Look! How many mark(s) do Look! How many mark(s) do you get?you get?
15-19 Well done!
10-14 You can do much better!
0-9 Work hard! Don’t give up!
Is/are someIs/are some
Study the following table:
is meatcheese
in the f ridge.
There
are
some
rulerspencils
on the desk.
Is/are someIs/are some
We use ‘is some’ when the noun is uncountable. (meat, cheese.)
We use ‘are some’ when the countable noun is plural. (rulers, pencils.)
Isn’t/aren’t anyIsn’t/aren’t any
Study the following table:
isn’t milkcoff ee
in the shop.
There
aren’t
any
disheswatches
under the bed.
I. Put the correct form of the I. Put the correct form of the given words into the spaces.given words into the spaces.
1.John is eating some __________(potato).2.Is there any ___________ (water) in the
jar?3.Mother says, ‘Gogo, please give me
some __________ (jam).’4.There are some _________ (fish) in the
river.5.There aren’t any ______________(tomato)
on the table.
potatoes
water
jam
fish
tomatoes
II. Put the correct answer into the II. Put the correct answer into the spaces with spaces with ““some”some” or or “any”.“any”.
1.There is not ________sugar in the coffee.2.There are ___________ stars in the sky.3.There aren’t ________ roses on the table.4.Father says, ‘Please give me ________
oil.’5.Is there ________ orange juice?6.There is ________ paper on the desk.
anysome
anysome
any
some
Look! How many mark(s) do Look! How many mark(s) do you get?you get?
8-11 Well done!
4-7 You can do much better!
0-3 Work hard! Don’t give up!