Answer Sheet - How much/ how many ESL/ EFL lesson plan

Countable and Uncountable Nouns - Food

Presentation:
1. Listen and fill in the blanks.
Husband: I am going to the s supermarket . What do we need?

Wife: Buy s sugar , please. Also, we need potatoes. Buy two kilograms.

Husband: What about some fruit?

Wife: Sure, buy oranges, s and bananas .

Husband: Anything else?

Wife: I want a cake from the s cake shop .

Husband: Chocolate cake?

Wife: Yes. Also, coffee. s Thats all .

Husband: OK.
2. Mark the statements T for true and F for false.
1. The husband is going to the supermarket. ts T t
2. He will buy some sugar, and tomatoes. s F t
3. The wife wants two kilograms of potatoes. s T t
4. She wants chocolate cake. s T t
5. They dont need any fruit. s F t
6. The husband will not buy bananas. s F t
7. The wife is going shopping, too. s F t
8. The wife doesn't drink coffee. s F t

3. Answer the following questions.

1. What do the husband and wife need from the supermarket?

They need sugar, potatoes, oranges, bananas, chocolate cake and coffee. .
2. Who is going shopping?
The husband. .
3. How much sugar will the husband buy?
Some sugar/ dont know. .
4. How many tomatoes will he buy?
He will not buy tomatoes. .
5. What kind of cake does the wife like?
The wife likes chocolate cake. .
6. How many oranges will the husband buy?
Dont know. .

4. Circle the food that we count.

coffee bread pizza cheese tomato rice orange potato cake sandwich tea chocolate
Practice:
1. Look at the answer in brackets. Complete the question. Use much or many.
For example: How much sugar do you need? -Half a kilo.
1. How m many y oranges are there? (There are twenty oranges.)
2. How much y sugar do we need? (We dont need any sugar.)
3. How many y potatoes did you buy? (About 10.)
4. How much y rice is there? (Not much.)
5. How many y apples are there in your basket? (Seven.)
6. How much y bread do you eat? (Oh, I eat a lot of bread.)

2. Underline the correct word.

For example: I dont have many/ much apples.
1. We dont have that many/ much potatoes.
2. I bought so many/ much sugar yesterday.
3. How many/ much tomatoes are there in the basket?
4. How many/ much rice did you buy?
5. There is too many/ much coffee in the cup.
6. How many/ much water do you drink every day?
7. Are there many/ much bananas?
8. There isnt many/ much tea.
3. Put the conversation in order.

5. Johan: Yes, two kilos of bananas. 4. Shopkeeper: OK, anything else?

1. Johan: Hello, Id like some sugar, please! 6. Shopkeeper: Sure, here you are.

3. Johan: One kilo, please. 2. Shopkeeper: How much sugar?

2. Leo: I want 5 tomatoes, please. 5. Shopkeeper: Sorry, we dont have any coffee.

6. Leo: Oh, OK. 1. Shopkeeper: How may I help you?

4. Leo: And some coffee, please. 3. Shopkeeper: OK, here you are.

4. Look at the answers. Write questions.

For example: Id like some sugar, please. (What would you like?)

1. I want 4 oranges.
How many oranges do you want? ?
2. No, we dont have much coffee.
Do we have (much) coffee? ?
3. I eat 2 apples every day.
How many apples do you eat every day? ?

4. She wants to buy one kilo of rice.

How much rice does she want to buy? ?

5. I have three bananas.

How many bananas do you have? ?

6. He wants two sandwiches.

How many sandwiches does he want? ?