Nouns
What is a countable noun?
It is something that we can count.
What is a quantifier?
Word used to quantify nouns.
Guess the word.
-It is an uncountable noun.
-It is a protein.
-We need to cook it, so that we can eat it.
meat
We use "would like" for...
requests and offers
The noun "fruit" is an________ noun.
uncountable
Complete the sentence:
"I have ___ books on my shelf."
many
Guess the word.
-We sit on them.
-They are made of wood, plastic, etc.
-It is a countable noun.
chair
The response to an offer. "Yes, I ___ some coffee."
would like
Complete the sentence: "I ate five ___ for breakfast."
apples, oranges, etc.
You can use this quantifier with uncountable nouns in negative sentences. For example: "I don’t have ___ money left."
much
Guess the word.
-It gives light.
-Power makes this object work.
-We need to turn it on.
lamp
Create a positive statement with “would like”.
I would like to travel to New York.
"I need some ___ for this recipe."
Clue: This is often used for cooking and can be measured but not counted.
flour
This quantifier refers to a large quantity and can be used with both countable and uncountable nouns. "I have ___ books in my library."
a lot of/lots of
Guess the word.
-It is an adjective.
-We use it to describe a place.
-It means you have to come back later when the place is open.
closed
Create a question with “would like” in a school context.
Example: Would you like to work with me?
"I have two ___ in my bag."
Clue: These countable items can be used for writing.
pens / pencils
Use this with uncountable nouns when you're talking about small amounts. I’d like to add ___ salt to the soup."
some
Guess the word.
- It is an adjective.
-We use it to describe people.
-We feel like this when we want to drink a liquid.
thirsty
Create a question with “would like” in a restaurant context.
Example: Would you like some tea, sir?