countable and uncountable a car, cars; petrol @Fill in the table with the words from the box. bird’ bottles” blood” children/’ flower’ love“ meat mountains music nose oil photos piano river snow songs table windows SINGULAR COUNTABLE PLURAL COUNTABLE UNCOUNTABLE vir battles, : teed _ The walls in the house were all made of glass. This sweater is made of silk, 3 @ Put in a/an or nothing (-). > Jake's father makes films. 5. The police are looking for him with > Ineed 2 dogs. 1 never drink «nc. milk, 6 My room has got .... 2 Jane is 7 That child wants . 3 Their house is made of 8 She was wearing orange skirt. 4 Toften listen to .. 9 The table is made of .. glass. No, asked for one sandwich, not © Put in a/an or one. > She’s got > She’s only got @ 1 Can I have 2 No, I said .. . nice coat. 3. I've got .. coat. 4 She's only got oiled egg? 5 John’s got egg, not two, 6 problem. Can you help? child. . beautiful sister. girlfriend is enough. ARTICLES: A/AN AND THE 147much and many How much milk? How many languages? Do you listen to Do you go to many concerts? @ Put in much or many. > She doesn’t speak > She doesn’t buy clothes. 1 Thaven’t got football? 2 Do you play .. 3. There aren't people here. 4 Are there .. Americans in your company? 5 We don't have .. rain in summer. 6 Idon’t eat meat. 7 Have you travelled to countries? 8 We don’t go to films. 9 Was there .. traffic on the road? 10 Not tourists visit our town. 11 Do you know 1. songs? How much milk do you want? How many languages are there in the world? @ write the questions. Do you know the answers? (See the bottom of the page.) > plays / Shakespeare / write Arey plays i 1 symphonies / Beethoven / write 2 cents / in a dollar are there 3 kilometres / in a mile 4 states / in the USA 5 6 blood / in a person's body air / we breathe / every minute ‘Have you got any money?’ ‘Not much.’ ‘How many people were there?’ ‘Not many." ‘Do you get much snow in winter?’ ‘Not much, but we get a lot of rain.’ (NOT ..we-get-mnuch-rain.) “Have you got many English friends?" ‘No, | haven't got many English friends. But I've got a lot of American friends.’ (NOT USUALLY ... I've got many American friends.) > For too much and too many, see page 172. > For of after much and many, see page 177. sanql uaaas/xis9 san xIs/eays AUG OTE PapunyeZ suTUT —uaaas-KUN ¢ 16R NETERMINERSa little and a few aa little English; a few words If you're hungry, we've got a litte soup and a few tomatoes. ‘ @ Put in a little or a few. 1 IT know 2 And I speak 3 I'll be on holiday in 4 Can you give me S Ann will be ready in .. Could I have I'd like to ask you 6 more coffee? 7 8 I'm having .. 9 0 questions. The soup needs I'm going away for minutes, 1 We've gota ltl food in the house i you're hungry. ‘some, better than nothing’) There was little food in the house, so we went to a restaurant. (= ron ac) His lesson was very difficult, but a few students understood it. His lesson was so so effet that few students understood it. (= © Circle the correct answer. > I have(litti®/ a little time to read newspapers and no time at all to read books. 1 Come about 8 o'clock; I'll have little /a little time then. 2 There was little /a little water on the mountain, and we all got very thirsty. 3 Foreign languages are difficult, and few /a few people learn them perfectly. 4. I'm going to Scotland with few /a few friends next week. 5 I’ve brought you few /a few flowers. 6 Life is very hard in the Arctic, so few /a few people live there. ‘There wasn’t much food in the house. OR Sle i oc r 7 The lesson was so difficult that not many / only a few students understood it. ina ag © Make these sentences more conversational. > I speak little English, .!.2¥4y. 1 There was little room on the bus. 2. Few people learn foreign languages perfectly. 3. She has few friends. 4 We get little rain here in summer, 5. This car uses little petrol. 6 There are few flowers in the garden. ‘Have you got any money?’ little.” you buy any clothes?’ ‘A few.’ > For of ater litle and few, see page 177. 170 DETERMINERS