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Unit 3. AT THE SHOP

This/These That/Those
SINGULAR FORM
This is a fork.
That is a knife.
PLURAL FORM
These are forks.
Those are knives.

3. Circle the correct words.

a. This / These is my aunt and this / these are my cousins.
b. A: Whats that / those?
B: Its my new watch.
A: And are these / those your CDs over there?
B: Yes, Ive got twenty.
c. This / These is an iron and that / those is a sandwich toaster.
d. That / Those are spoons and this / that is a fork.
e. This / These are kettles and that / those are vacuum cleaners.
There is There are / lots of
- Use there is with singular nouns. Use there are with plural nouns.
- Ask questions about quantity with How many.
- Use lots of and a plural noun to talk about a large number.
There is
POSITIVE
There is a beautiful lake.
NEGATIVE
There isnt a park near our flat.
QUESTION / SHORT ANSWERS
Is there a hotel?
Yes, there is. No, there isnt.

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There are
POSITIVE
There are lots of things to do.
NEGATIVE
There arent any restaurants.
QUESTION / SHORT ANSWERS
Are there any cheap places to stay?
Yes, there are. No, there arent.

4. Complete the sentences. Use there is, there are, is there or are there.
a. _________ an elevator in your office?
b. _________ lots of closets in my home.
c. _________ two bedrooms in their flat.
d. _________ a garage and an elevator in her building.
e. There is a great house. _________ a garden?
f. _________ two windows in your classroom?
g. _________ a market near your school?
h. _________ any nice hotels in your hometown?
Countable Uncountable

Countable nouns
one banana

two bananas

Uncountable nouns
some bread

NOT one bread, two breads BUT:

(one loaf of bread, two loaves of bread)

5. Look up these words in your

dictionary.
Which are countable / uncountable?

peach

milk

burguer

egg
water

grape
beef

pepper
biscuit

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A/An/Some/Any

6. Some or any? Choose.

a. Are there _________ tomatoes?
Yes, there are.
b. Is there _______ cheese?
Yes, there is _________ cheese left.
c. Have we got ________ mushrooms?
Yes, there are ________ mushrooms in the fridge. We dont need ________.
d. Would you like ________ fish?
No, thanks.

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7. Complete the dialogue with some or any.

At the restaurant
Walter: Hello, sir. What would you like?
Man: Id like _________ sausages and rice, please.
Walter: Sorry, sir. We havent got _________ rice.
What about _________ chips with sausages?
Man: OK, sausages with chips then. Id also like a milkshake.
Walter: We havent got _________ milkshakes, sir. Sorry.
Man: OK, then. Id like _________ chocolate ice cream.
Walter: Is it all?
Man: Yes, thank you.

8. Read. Try to explain the sentences in your language.

a. What would you like?
b. What else can I do for you?
c. Lets get some bread rolls.
d. Thats a good idea.
e. What else do we need to buy?
f. The dairy section is over there.

9. Read the dialogues (A-B), and correct the sentences 1-3.

1. The pineapples are $3.00 each.
2. The fruit costs $17.00 altogether.
3. Andy wants brown bread.

A:
Mrs Burns:
Tony:
Mrs Burns:
Tony:
Mrs Burns:

Excuse me. How much are these pineapples?

Theyre a dollar each, madam.
Give me one then, please.
Certainly. What else can I do for you?
Id like a kilo of green apples and a small bunch of
bananas.
Tony: Right. Thats $7.00, please.
Mrs Burns: Here you are.
Tony: Thank you very much.

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B:
Debbie:
Andy:
Debbie:
Andy:
Debbie:
Andy:
Debbie:
Andy:

Do you want brown or white bread, Andy?

Lets get white.
Okay. How Many loaves do we want?
One. Lets get some bread rolls as well.
Thats a good idea.
Right. What else do we need to buy?
Some milk and some cheese.
Well, the dairy section is over there.

10. Read again. What do Mrs Burns and Debbie and Andy buy?