Countable vs. Uncountable Theory
Nouns that indicate things you can count individually
Countable Nouns
Uncountable
I _______ (not work) today because it’s a holiday.
I am not working today because it's a holiday.
These nouns have only singular form
Uncountable Nouns
I don’t have ______ (much/many) time to finish this.
much
Does the 'to be' verb change based on the subject? (Yes or No)
Rewrite the sentence in the negative form: He is writing a letter.
He is not writing a letter.
Quantifiers (container, unit of measurement, or portion)
Correct the sentence: I have a little apples left.
I have a few apples left.
What is the general structure for present continuous tense?
subject + to be + v-ing
Correct the mistakes in the following sentences: Are you study for the test?
Are you studying for the test?
What type of nouns is the quantifier 'many' for?
Countable Nouns
Rewrite the sentences to make the uncountable nouns countable: I need water.
I need a cup of water.
What is one common time expression that is often used with the present continuous tense?
now, right now, in this moment, today, this morning/evening/afternoon, currently, etc.
What _______ you _______ (do) right now?
Is the quantifier 'much' used for positive form, negative form, or both?
Negative Form
'I don't have any sugar left.' means there's no sugar left, and 'I don't have much sugar left.' means there's some sugar left.
The present simple tense describes habits, facts, or permanent situations, while the present continuous tense describes actions happening now, and temporary situations.
Rewrite the sentence into questions: She is reading a book.