Countable and uncountable nouns
Choose the correct option:
There's ______ cheese in the fridge.
a. some b. any c. a
a. some
Choose the correct option:
_______ to get a new job soon.
a. I go b. I going c. I'm going
c. I'm going
Tea is ______ coffee in this café.
a. cheaper that b. more cheap than c. cheaper than
c. cheaper than
Choose the correct option:
We _____ need _____ pasta.
A. no/any B. not/a C. don't/a D. don't/any
D. don't/any
Choose the correct option:
______ to get married?
A. They are going B. Do they going C. Are they getting D. Are they going
D. Are they going
Choose the correct option:
This exercise ________ the last one.
A. is more easy than B. 's easier than C. easier that D. is easyier than
B. 's easier than
Is this translation right? Why?
Bebo mucha leche --> I drink much milk.
No, it's wrong because we ONLY use much with uncountable nouns in negative sentences or questions.
The correct translation is: I drink a lot of milk.
Is this translation right? Why?
Creo que va a nevar mañana --> I think it's snowing tomorrow.
No, it's wrong because we use "going to" for predictions, not the present continuous.
The correct translation is: I think it's going to snow tomorrow.
Is this translation right? Why?
Tu sandwich es mejor que el mío --> Your sandwich is better than mine.
Answer this question with a valid quantifier:
How much salt do you eat?
A lot.
Quite a lot.
Some.
A little.
None.
Not much.
Complete this question with "going to":
____ you _____ to do tomorrow?
What are you going to do tomorrow?
Esta es la peor plaza de la ciudad.
This is the worst square in the city.
Write the English translation of all these sentences on the board:
"-¿Hay azúcar en la cocina?
- No, no hay nada. Pero hay un tarro de miel en la nevera."
- Is there any sugar in the kitchen?
- No, there isn't any. But, there's a jar of honey in the fridge.
Write the English translation of this on the board:
"¿No van a viajar al extranjero el año que viene?"
Aren't you going to travel abroad next year?
Rewrite these sentences using the opposite adjectives on the board:
"Pasto (923 mm) is drier than Medellín (1,597 mm), but Bogotá is the driest (866 mm) of the three."
Pasto (923 mm) is wetter than Bogotá (866 mm), but Medellín (1,597 mm) is the wettest of the three.