Countable & Uncountable
We use this type of question to ask about countable thing.
How many...?
We use it for positive sentence.
Some
A big bag
backpack
A party at the end of the school year.
prom
Whose birthday is it?
Dear Mr. Gwen,
We would like to invite you to come to Ruby's birthday party. It’s on Saturday at 9 p.m. You can come to the Brown's Ballroom. We will surprise her, so we need to hide before the party starts. Thus, you need to be arrived at 8.30 p.m. We have a cake for her. You can bring a gift for her if you're willing to. Please don't tell Ruby because it's a surprise. Would you like to come?
- Ben
Ruby
We use this type of question to ask about uncountable thing.
How much...?
We use it for negative sentences and questions.
any
You can sleep in it when you hike.
tent
invite
When is the party?
Dear Mr. Gwen,
We would like to invite you to come to Ruby's birthday party. It’s on Saturday at 9 p.m. You can come to the Brown's Ballroom. We will surprise her, so we need to hide before the party starts. Thus, you need to be arrived at 8.30 p.m. We have a cake for her. You can bring a gift for her if you're willing to. Please don't tell Ruby because it's a surprise. Would you like to come?
- Ben
'How much people are there?' or 'How many people are there?'
'How many people are there?'
We use it for both negative and positive sentence.
a lot of
We can use this for something far away
binoculars
People you don't know
strangers
Why do people need to come early?
Dear Mr. Gwen,
We would like to invite you to come to Ruby's birthday party. It’s on Saturday at 9 p.m. You can come to the Brown's Ballroom. We will surprise her, so we need to hide before the party starts. Thus, you need to be arrived at 8.30 p.m. We have a cake for her. You can bring a gift for her if you're willing to. Please don't tell Ruby because it's a surprise. Would you like to come?
- Ben
To hide and give surprise
'How much time do we have?' or 'How many people?'
How much time do we have?
There are ________ cats in the yard.
a lot of
It can cover your eyes from the sun.
sunglasses
You don't know and you don't expect it.
surprise
Where is the birthday?
Dear Mr. Gwen,
We would like to invite you to come to Ruby's birthday party. It’s on Saturday at 9 p.m. You can come to the Brown's Ballroom. We will surprise her, so we need to hide before the party starts. Thus, you need to be arrived at 8.30 p.m. We have a cake for her. You can bring a gift for her if you're willing to. Please don't tell Ruby because it's a surprise. Would you like to come?
- Ben
Brown's ballroom
people, time, money, water coin, jacket, apple, egg, milk, rice.
Which items are countable and uncountable?
Countable: people, banana, coin, eggs, apple
Uncountable: money, water, milk, rice, time
We don’t have ______ rice.
______ people in my house love cat.
any
some
shoes for walking
hiking boots
things you put up to make a room look nice
decorations
What should Mr. Gwen bring?
Dear Mr. Gwen,
We would like to invite you to come to Ruby's birthday party. It’s on Saturday at 9 p.m. You can come to the Brown's Ballroom. We will surprise her, so we need to hide before the party starts. Thus, you need to be arrived at 8.30 p.m. We have a cake for her. You can bring a gift for her if you're willing to. Please don't tell Ruby because it's a surprise. Would you like to come?
- Ben
gift