14732 have got countable and uncountable nouns

• Grammar Notes
INSERT A, AN, SOME, ANY, A LOT OF.

1 COUNTABLE NOUNS:

We have a guest staying this weekend.
Let’s make a shopping list.
We have got:

5 biscuits, 2 apples, 3 chocolate bars.

2 UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

___________ oranges.
___________ pineapple.

juice, milk, rice, money.
3 A, AN, SOME, ANY

A chocolate bar

_____________ lettuce.
____________roast chicken.
___________ fruit juice.
___________onion.
____________new dish towels.
But we haven’t got:
___________ sausages.

An apple

some pencils
some mashed potato
4 Questions:

Have you got any money?
Have you got any sweets?
Negative sentences:

__________ bread.
______strawberries.
______lemonade.
______ mushrooms.
And we need:
______ apple pie.
________ juice cartons.

I haven’t got any money.
She hasn’t got any credit
cards.

__________flour and _______ eggs.
_________bottle of wine.
__________mineral water.
__________rice.
_______ watermelon.
________ turkey bacon.
________sliced cheese.
________eggplant.

Grammar Notes

III- Complete with have/has got:

HAVE – HAS GOT
I - FORM

The boys want to have a healthy meal:

I, YOU, WE, THEY HAVE GOT
(you’ve got …)

A: What have you got for lunch today?

HE, SHE, IT HAS GOT…
(she’s got… )

B: I’ve got a healthy lunch.

II – USAGE:

C: I haven’t got anything healthy. X

Read the examples in
contracted forms:
I’ve got two brothers and two
sisters.
Mary’s got blue eyes and Molly’s
got brown eyes.
They’ve got some biscuits in

their lunch boxes.

A: Look! Ben ____________
any salad in his box! X

1

B: But his sister ____________2an
apple, some yoghurt and a chicken
sandwich. 
C: What about you? _________
______ 3 any lettuce or tomato?
A: Yes, _______4. I _________

5

some carrots, too. 
B: I ____________ 6 some salad and

We’ve got some ham in the

some strawberries. 

fridge but we need some eggs.

What about your sister?_______

They’ve got ten subjects at
school.

___7 any salad in her lunch box?
A: Yes, she _______8
C: Well, let’s have lunch!
A: Look! Your little brother ________

Interrogative form:
1.Have you got a pen to lend me?
2. Has she got long brown hair?
C. Negative form:
1. I haven’t got any vegetable in the
fridge.
2. Your sister hasn’t got any money in
her
purse.
D. Short Answers
1. A: Have you got a Spanish teacher?
B: Yes, we have.
2. A: Has your teacher got black eyes?

any fruit in

her lunch box! X

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key
HAVE/HAS GOT

Insert A, AN, SOME, ANY, A LOT

We have a guest staying this weekend.
Let’s make a shopping list.
We have got:

A: Look! Ben HASN’T
in his box! X

1 some/ a lot of oranges.

B: But his sister ’S GOT 2an apple, some

2 a pineapple.
3 some/ a lot of lettuce.
4 some/a lot of roast chicken.
5 some fruit juice.
6 an onion.
7 some / a lot of new dish towels.

But we haven’t got:
1 any sausages.
2 any bread.
3 any strawberries.
4 any lemonade.
5 any mushrooms
And we need:
1 an apple pie.
2 some juice cartons.
3 some flour and some/ a lot of eggs.
4 a_bottle of wine.
5 some mineral water.

6 some rice.
7 a watermelon.
8 some/a lot of turkey bacon.
9 some sliced cheese.
10 an eggplant

GOT

any salad

1

yoghurt and a chicken sandwich. 
C: What about you? HAVE YOU GOT

3

any lettuce or tomato?
A: Yes, I HAVE 4. I’VE GOT

5

some carrots,

too. 
B: I ‘VE GOT 6 some salad and some
strawberries. 
What about your sister? HAS SHE GOT

7

any salad in her lunch box?
A: Yes, she HAS. 8
C: Well, let’s have lunch!
A: Look! Your little brother HASN’T GOT
any fruit in his lunch box! X

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