Unit 5 Countable and uncountable nouns Bedeutung Zählbare Nomen gibt es im Singular und Plural. Verwenden Sie a oder an für zählbare Nomen im Singular. Nicht zählbare Nomen haben keine Pluralform. Verwenden Sie weder a noch an in Verbindung mit nicht zählbaren Nomen. a book some books some pasta (some pastas / a pasta) five potatoes some potatoes a chicken some chicken Form Zählbar Nicht zählbar How many lettuces would you like? I’d like a lettuce / one lettuce. I’d like six carrots / some carrots. I don’t eat a lot of carrots. How much lettuce would you like? – Have some lettuce in your sandwich. I’d like a lot of lettuce. Practice 1 Complete the sentences with a, an, some, much or many. 1 I eat orange every day. 2 Would you like pasta? 3 Can I have apple? 4 I had toast for breakfast this morning. 5 I’d like biscuits. 6 How meat do you eat? 7 How eggs would you like? 2 Circle the correct word. 1 How much / many cheese do you usually buy every week? 2 How much / many onions would you like? 3 How much / many coffees did you drink yesterday? 4 How much / many fruit do you usually eat every day? 5 How much / many onions did you buy? 6 How much / many chocolate do you eat? Singular and plural nouns Bedeutung Verwenden Sie die Pluralform, um über mehrere Personen oder Dinge zu sprechen. I have a car. My friend has two cars. Form Singular (ein/e) Plural (zwei und mehr) an die meisten Nomen wird -s angehängt. thing, shop things, shops an Nomen, die mit -sh, -ch, -ss, -x, -z oder -s enden, wird -es angehängt. dish, boss dishes, bosses Für Nomen, die mit einem Konsonanten + y enden, gilt: y 1 -ies. company, city companies, cities unregelmäßige Pluralformen person, man, woman, child people, men, women, children Practice Complete the sentences with the plurals of these words. 1 How many are there in South America? 2 I send to my boyfriend every day. 3 I have three and one brother. 4 I don’t like big . I prefer small towns. 5 When do you usually meet your ? 6 I don’t read . I don’t like bad news. 7 Ask the over there. They work in this shop. 8 All the in my town have good teachers. 9 I like dancing, but I hate going to . city country school newspaper sister email woman party friend countries 169 G Grammar reference and practice Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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