chapter 07 countable & uncountable nouns
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Betty Schrampfer AzarStacy A. Hagen
Laurette Poulos SimmonsCopyright © 2007 by Pearson Education, Inc.
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CONTENTS
7-1 Nouns: count and noncount7-2 Using an vs. a7-3 Using a/an vs. some7-4 Measurements with noncount nouns7-5 Using many, much, a few, a little 7-6 Using the7-7 Using ø (no article) to make generalizations7-8 Using some and any
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one bracelet
two braceletsthree bracelets
7-1 NOUNS: COUNT AND NONCOUNT
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some jewelry
one bracelet
three bracelets
two bracelets
7-1 NOUNS: COUNT AND NONCOUNT
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SINGULAR PLURALa penone pen
COUNT NOUN
pensthree penssome pensa lot of pens
SINGULAR:a + nounone + noun
PLURAL:
noun + -s
7-1 NOUNS: COUNT AND NONCOUNT
A COUNT NOUN
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SINGULAR PLURAL
jewelrysome jewelrya lot of jewelry
NONCOUNTNOUN
(no plural form)
SINGULAR:No - aNo - one
7-1 NOUNS: COUNT AND NONCOUNT
PLURAL:No plural form.
A NONCOUNT NOUN
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We love to read books.
count noncount
7-1 Let’s Practice
?
?NOUN
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I am studying grammar.
count noncount
7-1 Let’s Practice
?
?NOUN
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Please pass the salt.
count noncount
7-1 Let’s Practice
?
?NOUN
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We need some chairs.
count noncount
7-1 Let’s Practice
?
?NOUN
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a braceletan earring
7-2 USING AN vs. A
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(a) A cow is an animal.
7-2 USING AN vs. A
Aan singular count nouns
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(b) I have an idea.(c) My friend has an old horse.
7-2 USING AN vs. A
an words that begin with vowels
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(d) I have an ugly dog.
(e) I have a useful idea.
7-2 USING AN vs. A
/uh/ vowel sound
/yu/ sound
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(f) Give me an honest answer.
(g) Today is a hot day.
7-2 USING AN vs. A
/h/ sound
silent /h/, vowel sound
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I lost ___earring.an
7-2 Let’s Practice
a an
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That is ___ ugly bug.an
7-2 Let’s Practice
a an
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He is __ happy child.a
7-2 Let’s Practice
a an
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Let’s go in __ hour.an
7-2 Let’s Practice
a an
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a braceletsome bracelets
7-3 USING A/AN vs. SOME
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singular count nouns
plural count nouns
noncount nouns
(a) I have a book. She has an umbrella.
(b) We have some apples. You have some soccer balls.
(c) I got some mail. He has some information.
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She has _____ hat on her head.a
7-3 Let’s Practice
singular count noun
a an some
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She has _____ nice hats.some
7-3 Let’s Practice
plural count noun
a an some
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I need _____ water to wash my hands.
some
7-3 Let’s Practice
noncount noun
a an some
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a head of lettuce
a loaf of
bread
7-4 MEASUREMENT WITH NONCOUNT NOUNS
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an unspecified quantity
a specified quantity
(a) I’d like some juice. (b) I’d like a glass of juice.
(c) I’d like a cup of tea.
(d) I’d like a piece of fruit.
7-4 MEASUREMENTS WITH NONCOUNT NOUNS
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What would you like to drink?
7-4 MEASUREMENTS WITH NONCOUNT NOUNS
I’d like some water, please.
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We need to buy a head of _______.cabbage
7-4 Let’s Practice
beans cabbage
breadcereal
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Please hand me a loaf of _______.bread
7-4 Let’s Practice
beans cabbage
breadcereal
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I need to find a can of ______ for dinner.beans
7-4 Let’s Practice
beans cabbage
breadcereal
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Do you have a box of ______?cereal
7-4 Let’s Practice
beans cabbage
breadcereal
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I don’t get many letters.
7-5 USING MANY, MUCH, A FEW, A LITTLE
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PLURAL COUNT noun
NONCOUNT noun
PLURAL COUNT noun
NONCOUNT noun
(a) I don’t have many bracelets.
(b) I’d don’t have much jewelry.
(c) Gina has a few earrings.
(d) I’d like a little fruit.
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She gives us some homework everyday. She gives us a little homework everyday.
7-5 Let’s Practice
A few or a little ?
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a few or a littleKatie has a few friends. Katie has some friends.
7-5 Let’s Practice
?
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We have a lot of dogs. We have many dogs.
7-5 Let’s Practice
many or much?
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I don’t eat much cheese. I don’t eat a lot of cheese.
7-5 Let’s Practice
many or much ?
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The teacher is helping the student.
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specific students
specific pen/specific pencil
one moon
(a) Where are the students ?
(b) Do you want the pen or the pencil ?
(c) I love to look at the moon.
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(d) Kazu has a dog and a cat. The dog is big, and the cat is little.
(e) Mia has some dogs and cats. The dogs are big, and the cats are little.
singular count nouns
plural count nouns
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The furniture is heavy.
The jewelry is light.
(f) Yung has some furniture and some jewelry.
noncount
7-6 USING THE
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We have a car and a boat.
____ car is new, but ____ boat is old. The the
7-6 Let’s Practice
the a an
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I need to buy __ new car.
____ car I like is very expensive. Thea
7-6 Let’s Practice
the a an
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I wish I had ____ umbrella. an
It is raining.
7-6 Let’s Practice
the a an
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7-7 USING ø (NO ARTICLE) TO MAKE GENERALIZATIONS
Apples are good for you.
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(count noun)
(count noun)
(noncount noun)
(noncount noun)
(a) ___ Apples are good for you. (b) Ann uses ___ pens and ___ markers.
(c) Mary likes to eat ___ candy.
(d) ___ Spaghetti is easy to cook.
in general
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specific
(e) Last night, we ate some pumpkin pie. The pumpkin pie was very good, but the whipped cream was too sweet.
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specific candy
The candy you made is delicious.
(f) They like candy.
candy in general
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____ food I ate last night made me sick.The
7-7 Let’s Practice
the
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Plants need ____ sunshine to grow.
7-7 Let’s Practice
the
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Healthy people eat ___ vegetables.They don’t eat ___ candy.
7-7 Let’s Practice
the
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___ fruit looked fresh, and ___ bakery smelled good.
We went to a new grocery store.The the
7-7 Let’s Practice
the
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Alice has some money.
7-8 USING SOME AND ANY
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(a) Alice has some money.
(b) Alice doesn’t have any money.
(c) Does Alice have any money?
(d) Does Alice have some money?
STATEMENT
7-8 USING SOME AND ANY
some in affirmative statementsNEGATIVE
any in negative statementsQUESTION
either some or any in questions
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(e) Graham doesn’t have any money.
(f) Graham doesn’t have any coins.
7-8 USING SOME AND ANY
noncount noun
plural count noun
any + noncount nounsany + plural count nouns
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I need _____ time to study.some
7-8 Let’s Practice
some any
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We don’t have _____ cheese.any
7-8 Let’s Practice
some any
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All children should have _____ books.
some
7-8 Let’s Practice
some any
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There aren’t _____ horses in the field.
any
7-8 Let’s Practice
some any
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