Grammar Extra: Elementary Unit 5
Grammar Extra: Elementary Unit 5
5 GRAMMAR EXTRA
ELEMENTARY UNIT 5 2 Read the answers and complete the quiz questions.
Use much or many.
5.1 countable and uncountable nouns; 1 How much water does a dishwasher use?
nouns with a/an, some, any A dishwasher uses about 12 litres of water for one
wash.
1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of 2 How ?
the nouns in the box. A British person eats 1,200 chickens in their lifetime.
cheese egg milk omelette orange 3 How ?
rice tomato The British drink 165,000,000 cups of tea in one day.
4 How ?
1 We don’t have enough to make an . 42 coffee beans go into an espresso.
2 is made from . 5 How ?
3 Can you put some in the salad, please? It takes a kettle about two and a half minutes to boil.
4 have lots of vitamin C.
5 In some countries people throw at 3 Underline the correct alternatives.
weddings. 1 A: Are there any eggs in the fridge?
B: Yes, there are quite a lot/none.
2 Complete the text with a/an, some or any.
2 A: Do you drink much coffee?
Smart fridges B: Not many/Quite a lot – two or three cups a day.
Fridges are becoming clever. With 1 internet 3 A: Do you do any exercise?
connection and 2 computer, fridges know how
B: None/lots I’m afraid.
much food you have got and how much you need.
They can give you 3 recipe you want and even 4 A: This soup isn’t very nice. Is there any salt in it?
connect to 4 oven, then tell it how hot it needs B: No, not much/not many.
to be and how much time it takes to cook your food. 5 A: Do you want any ice cream with your fruit?
How does it work? The fridge’s computer knows what
B: Yes please. I’d like a lot/none.
you have got by scanning the barcodes on the items
you put into it. It can tell how much food you have
got – how much milk you have got, if you’ve got 5.3 ordering in a restaurant
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eggs, how many tomatoes you have got or
when there isn’t 6 butter. 7 fridges can 1 Read the questions. Who says them? Write
even talk to you. Ask, ‘Is there 8 cheese?’ and waiter (W) or customer with (C).
the fridge tells you, ‘Yes, there is 9 cheese,’ or 1 What sort of vegetables would you like?
‘No, there isn’t 10 .’ For people on 11 diet, 2 A table for two?
the fridge tells you what you can or can’t eat. 3 Small, medium or large?
Perhaps you can’t have 12 meat or cakes – 4 Large fries with that?
unfortunately, the fridge knows it and tells you! 5 Is that eat in or takeaway?
6 Can I have a cheeseburger with fries?
7 Can I have a large cola?
5.2 how much/many; quantifiers 8 Can I have a chicken burger to take away?
9 Would you like something to drink?
1 Underline the correct alternative. 10 Could I have the chicken, please?
1 How many/much time have we got before dinner 11 Can I have the same?
is ready? 12 Can we have the bill, please?
2 We haven’t got many/much eggs.
3 There isn’t many/much tea in the teapot. 2 Put the words in the correct order to make questions.
4 I’d like some chicken, please. How many/much is it? 1 to / you / are / ready / order?
5 How many/much eggs do we need to make an
omelette? 2 you / can / I / what / get?