10 6.6.2.1 Read the table. Say the examples
in your language.
Countable nouns
Uncountable nouns
are nouns we can count. are nouns we cannot
an/one apple - two apples count. (some) rice
How many apples do you eat? How much milk do you drink?
• too many
• too much
(more than
(more than
I need)
I need)
• a lot of/lots of
• a lot of
lots of
. some/a little
some,
a few
• not many/
• not much
(very) little
(very) few
• none
• none
• We use any in the negative and interrogative. Is there
any milk? We use some in the interrogative with
offers. Would you like some pizza?
• More is used with both countable and uncountable
nouns. There is more cheese in the fridge if you want.
• Less is used only with uncountable nouns. He eats les
takeaway food now because he wants to lose weight.
