There were ... Italians at the summer camp, but most of us were Spanish.
a little
a few
Give an example of a noun that is both countable and uncountable...
chocolate, paper, time, yoghurt, language...
I was flying a kite in the park when we ... (meet) our cousins.
was meeting
were meeting
met
Complete with a word: There aren't ... people on the beach today.
many / any
... (sunbathe) on the beach yesterday at 5 o'clock?
Were the boys sunbath
Were the boys sunbathing
Was the boys sunbathing
Did the boys sunbathing
I have ... money that I can give you but it's not much.
a lot of
any
a little
a few
Yesterday I ... (not go) to the cinema with my friends - I just stayed at home.
was going
didn't go
Which option is NOT correct?
There is much milk in the fridge.
There is a lot of milk in the fridge.
There is some milk in the fridge.
There is a little milk in the fridge.
They were playing volleyball ... the sun was going down.
while
when
The car ... (stop) at the traffic lights.
stopped
Yesterday at 7 o'clock my brother ... (do) his homework while I ... (play) video games.
was doing / was playing
did / played
were doing / were playing
did / was playing
I ... (be) ill last week, so I ... (not go) to the party.
was / didn't go
Claire ... (go) to Egypt two years ago.
went
The girls ... (surf) yesterday at 12 o'clock.
surfed
was surfing
were surfing
There ... people dancing outside in the street.
are some
are a lot
is a little
is some
He ... (break) his leg while he ... (ski) in the Alps.
broke / was skiing
I ... (sit) in the garden while the birds ... (sing) beautifully.
did sitting / were sang
sat / sang
was sitting / were singing
were sitting / was singing
Last Sunday we ... (cook) lunch when you ... (call) us.
were cooking / called
A) What ... last night at 9 o'clock? B) Watching the T.V.
were you doing
you were doing
Which option CAN be used with both countable and uncountable nouns?
a few
a little
some
Susan was walking next to the bus station ... I saw her.
when
Matt ... (use) the computer when it stopped working.
was using
... he was preparing dinner, he cut his finger.
While
The boy ... (not swim) in the sea yesterday - he was in the pool.
wasn't swimming
Which option CANNOT be used with uncountable nouns?
the
a lot of
some
a/an
Which option is NOT correct?
There aren't any chairs in this room.
There aren't some chairs in this room.
There aren't many chairs in this room.
True or False: Uncountable nouns have no plural forms.
True (never use are/were or the plural 's')