Vocabulary 1
a region or part of a larger place like a country or city
a.) area
b.) traffic
c.) capital
area
the number of people living in a place
a.) population
b.) expert
c.) monument
population
We ate some food from Lawson as a snack until we could have dinner.
noncount
They brought _____ bicycles to go to the mountains.
a.) a
b.) an
c.) no/zero article
They brought bicycles to go to the mountains.
no/zero article
We use quantifier words before a noun to tell the exact number of something.
a.) True
b.) False
False
We use quantifiers to tell an approximate number of something, either because we don't know the exact number or the number is not so important.
something or some place that is loud
a.) noisy
b.) quiet
c.) local
noisy
the cars, trucks, and other vehicles using a road
a.) pollution
b.) harbor
c.) traffic
traffic
count
In a movie theater, there is usually _____ sign for the exit.
a.) a
b.) an
c.) zero/no article
In a movie theater, there is usually a sign for the exit.
Which quantifier CANNOT be used with a count noun?
a.) a lot of
b.) a little
c.) a few
a little
Incorrect Example: The country side has a little tall buildings."
Correct Example: "The countryside has a few tall buildings."
land that is not in towns or cities, usually has farms and fields
countryside
the most important city in a state or country, where the government is
capital
park (count or noncount?)
count
A: Which train should I take from Paris to Brussels?
B: You should take _____ 9:30 AM train.
You should take the 9:30 AM train.
Excuse me, waiter? Could you please pour _____ water into my glass?
a.) a few
b.) many
c.) some
Excuse me, waiter? Could you please pour some water into my glass?
the main or central part of a city
city center / downtown
someone who has a lot of skill or knowledge about something
expert
water (count or noncount?)
noncount
I am going overseas and want to check my email, but I don't know if I can get a SIM card.
I should see if there is _____ Internet cafe near the hotel I reserved.
I should see if there is an Internet cafe near the hotel I reserved.
_____ people live in Tokyo. It is the biggest megacity in the world, after all!
a lot of
lots of
many
Write on the whiteboard TWO correct English sentences using the vocabulary word 'modern'
You MUST NOT write a sentence in this pattern: _____ is modern.
Your teacher will check your sentences and the word. If there are no mistakes then you will get the points!
Write on the whiteboard a correct English sentence using the vocabulary word 'opportunity'
Your teacher will check your sentence and the word. If there are no mistakes then you will get the points!
Explain why is "information" a noncount noun.
information is an abstract idea
we can't "touch" information
Write on the whiteboard a correct English sentence using a zero article.
Hint: You need to use a plural count or a noncount noun.
Your teacher will check your sentence and the word. If there are no mistakes then you will get the points!
Write on the whiteboard TWO correct English sentences using a quantifier word.
Your teacher will check your sentences and the word. If there are no mistakes then you will get the points!