Food and drinks

Food and drink

Исчисляемые существительные – можно посчитать поштучно

A potato - potatoe s

A carrot –carrot s

An apple – two apple s

Неисчисляемые существительные – посчитать нельзя

Bread, cheese, milk, water, juice, meat, sugar, salt, pepper, coffee, butter, olive oil, tea, rice, cereal, ice cream.

Как «сосчитать» неисчисляемое? Их нельзя посчитать поштучно (мы же не скажем  one bread ), но их можно  измерить . Для этого используют специальные слова-контейнеры или единицы измерения:

a loaf  of bread (буханка хлеба)

a slice  of cheese / bread / meat (ломтик сыра/хлеба/мяса)

a glass  of milk / water / juice (стакан молока/воды/сока)

a cup  of coffee / tea (чашка кофе/чая)

a spoonful  of sugar / salt / pepper (ложка сахара/соли/перца)

a bar  of butter / cheese (пачка масла / головка сыра / брусок сыра)

a bottle  of olive oil (бутылка оливкового масла)

a bowl  of cereal / rice (миска хлопьев/риса)

a scoop  of ice cream (шарик мороженого)

a kilo  of meat / sugar (килограмм мяса/сахара)

Put the words into the correct column

apple, milk, carrots, bread, eggs, water, cheese, orange, rice, banana, butter, tomato, sugar, potato, juice, grapes, meat, biscuits, salt, tea, lemonade, watermelon, cabbage, onion, chocolate, olive oil, cereal, ice cream, coffee.

Countable (исчисляемые) Uncountable (неисчисляемые)

Some\Any несколько, немного, некоторое кл-во

Используем с исчисляемыми и неисчисляемыми существительными.

• There are some apples.+
• There are n`t any apples.-
• Are there any apples?

Fill in: some or any

• I would like _______ water.
• Are there _______ tomatoes?
• We don't have _______ cheese.
• There is _______ milk in the fridge.
• Do you want _______ juice?
• There aren't _______ apples in the bag.
• I can see _______ bananas in the bowl.
• There is _______ bread on the table.

• Are there _______ oranges in the box?
• I don't want _______ chips.
• She has _______ butter in the fridge.
• Do you have _______ sugar for my tea?
• There aren't _______ apples on the tree.
• We need _______ cheese for the pizza.
• Is there _______ lemonade in the bottle?
• I can see _______ sandwiches in the lunchbox.
• They don't have _______ meat at home.

Many - много (исчисляемые существительные) Much - много (неисчисляемые существительные) A lot of – много ( исчисляемые и неисчисляемые сущ)

There is much rice.

There are many apple s .

There are a lot of potatoe s .

Choose the correct word: much, many or a lot of.

1. There are ______ carrots in the box.

2. I don't eat ______ bread.

10. Does she drink ______ coffee?

3. She has ______ good friends.

11. There are ______ strawberries in the fridge.

4. How ______ juice do you want?

12. I don't have ______ time for breakfast.

5. There is ______ rice on the plate.

13. How ______ cheese is there in the fridge?

6. Do you have ______ bananas?

14. They have ______ biscuits in the box.

15. I drink ______ water every morning.

7. How ______ potatoes do we need for the soup?

16. There aren't ______ apples on the tree this year.

8. There isn't ______ sugar in my tea.

9. We eat ______ vegetables every day.

A few – немного \несколько (исчисляемые существительные)

There are a few flowers in the vase.

A little - немного \несколько (неисчисляемые существительные)

There is a little water in the bottle.

Fill in: a few or a little

There is _______ juice in the bottle.

There are _______ nuts in the jar.

She eats _______ apples every day.

We have _______ onions.

He has _______ water in his cup. . 

I add _______ salt to my soup.

There are _______ grapes on the plate. There are _______ grapes on the plate. We need _______ chocolate for the cake. There are _______ carrots in the box. Can I have _______ water, please? I put _______ jam on my toast. There are _______ eggs in the fridge. My brother eats _______ rice for dinner. She has _______ biscuits in her lunchbox. We need _______ olive oil for the salad. There are _______ lemons in the basket.