FOOD QUANTIFIERS AND MODAL VERBS

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3.1 Power up your food


Grammar – Countable and uncountable nouns
[A]
Name No. Class
Date Mark Teacher

A Match each container on the left with the correct product on the right.
a carton of 1   a chocolates
a cup of 2   b crisps
a box of 3   c honey
a slice of 4   d coffee
a packet of 5   e beans
a glass of 6   f soup
a jar of 7   g orange juice
a bowl of 8   h milk
a can of 9   i pizza

B Decide if the following nouns are countable (C) or uncountable (U).


1. burger 8. rice 15. jam
2. sugar 9. onion 16. honey
3. cookies 10. peas 17. tomato
4. pasta 11. egg 18. flour
5. olives 12. butter 19. apple
6. bread 13. sandwich 20. hot dog
7. carrot 14. tea 21. meat

Name No. Class


Date Mark Teacher

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A Read the sentences and choose the correct option.
1. There isn’t ________________ toothpaste left.
a. many b. any c. no
2. ________________ carrots are there in the fridge?
a. How many b. How much c. some
3. You don’t need ________________ sugar to make the chocolate cake.
a. no b. how much c. much
4. There are ________________ lemons in the basket, so we can make some lemonade.
a. some b. any c. a little
5. There isn’t ________________ cheese left. We have to buy ________________.
a. no / a little b. any / some c. some / a few
6. “________________ sugar do you need for this recipe?” “Not ________________.”
a. How much / much b. How many / a little c. How much / some
7. We can’t make pizza because there is ________________ tomato sauce.
a. any b. no c. some
8. There’s ________________ milk in the carton, but not enough for tomorrow’s breakfast.
a. a few b. many c. a little

B Complete the dialogue with the quantifiers in the box.

much many some any a lot of a few a little no

Tanya: Greg, is everything ready for Jane’s surprise birthday party?


Greg: Well, not yet. We’ve got 1. ________________ of balloons hanging but there are only
2. ________________ yellow ones, and that’s her favourite colour.
Tanya: Okay, I’ll get 3. ________________ more on the way back from the supermarket. Is there
anything else we need?
Greg: Let me see… Yes, orange juice! There’s just 4. ________________ left. Ah! And there are
5. ________________ napkins. I used the last one yesterday.
Tanya: I see… Are there 6. ________________ crisps for the children?
Greg: Yes, plenty of crisps, 7. ________________ slices of pizza and 8. ________________ fruit for
dessert.
Tanya: Fruit?! You know most kids won’t eat fruit!
Name No. Class
Date Mark Teacher

A Read the sentences and choose the correct option.


1. You ________________ eat so many sweets. They’re bad for your teeth.
a. must b. have to c. mustn’t
2. Grandma, ________________ you like some more tea?
a. would b. could c. can
3. Excuse me, ________________ you bring me the menu, please?
a. can’t b. must c. could
4. You ________________ eat all your vegetables before you leave the table.
a. could b. have to c. mustn’t
5. Do you smell that? Mum ________________ be cooking her chocolate cake again.
a. can b. must c. have to
6. Harry, you ________________ be hungry. We’ve just finished lunch!
a. can’t b. couldn’t c. don’t have to
7. I ________________ eat peanuts when I was younger, I was allergic to them.
a. mustn’t b. can’t c. couldn’t
8. I bought a new dessert book. Now I ________________ make cupcakes and other sweets.
a. would b. can c. could

B Complete the dialogue with the modal verbs in the box.

can can't could couldn't would have to


don't have to must mustn't

1. You ________________ wear an apron to the cooking class. It’s the rule!
2. Wendy ________________ cook well when she was younger but now
she ________________ cook almost anything. She’s a famous chef.
3. For dessert, I ________________ like a vanilla ice cream, please.
4. You ________________ touch the cooker. It’s still very hot!
5. My sister ________________ eat seafood because she’s allergic to it.
6. I ________________ buy some more eggs or else I can’t make an omelette.
7. You ________________ add more sugar. It’s already delicious the way it is.
8. ________________ you pass the salt, please?

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