1. food and drink
2. beverages
3. non alcoholic beverages
4. coffee and tea

UNIT 8 Quantifiers
Quantifiers – указатели множества.
Some / Any / No
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A:
B:
A:
B:
There is some cheese. There isn’t any flour. There are some potatoes. There aren’t any eggs.
Is there any bread? No, there isn’t.
Are there any bananas? No, There aren’t.
There is no bread.
There are no bananas.
Some, any и no употребляются как с неисчисляемыми существительными (tea, water и
т.д.), так и с исчисляемыми существительными (books, trees и т.д.).
Например:
some tea, some books
Some обычно означает немного или несколько. Some используется в утверждениях.
Например:
He’s got some money. (=У него есть немного денег.)
She’s got some books. (=У нее есть несколько книг.)
Any обычно используют в вопросах, а not any в отрицаниях.
Например:
Have you got any coffee? No, I haven’t got any coffee.
В отрицаниях можно употреблять no вместо not any.
Например:
They haven’t got any friends. / They’ve got no friends.
Мы употребляем some в вопросах, когда что-то предлагаем или просим.
Например:
Would you like some tea? (offer)
Can I have some water, please? (request)
Утверждение
Вопрос
Отрицание
Countable nouns
some
any
not any / no
Uncountable nouns
some
any
not any / no
Заполните пропуски, используя some, any или no.
I’m very tired. I haven’t had 1) …any… sleep.
If I were you, I’d go to bed and get 2) …………………… sleep.
I haven’t got 3) …………………… time. I have to do 4) …………………… shopping, because
there is 5) …………………… food left in the fridge.
Don’t worry. I’ve got 6) …………………… free time. I’ll go shopping, so you can get
7) …………………… rest.
Someone / Something / Somewhere
The woman is somewhere in the countryside.
There is nobody with her.
She isn’t carrying anything in her hands.
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Someone / somebody (лицо), something (предмет) или somewhere (место) используются в
утверждениях.
Например:
There is somebody in the garden.
He lives somewhere near Park Road.
Anyone / anybody, anything и anywhere обычно используются в вопросах и отрицаниях.
Например:
Is there anything in your bag?
There isn’t anything in my bag.
No one / nobody, nothing и nowhere могут употребляться вместо not anyone/anybody, not
anything и not anywhere в отрицаниях.
Сравните:
There isn’t anybody in the room.
There is nobody in the room.
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UNIT 8 Quantifiers
Who?
What?
Where?
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Утверждение
Вопрос
Отрицание
Лицо
someone
somebody
anyone
anybody
no one / not anyone
nobody / not anybody
Предмет
something
anything
nothing / not anything
Место
somewhere
anywhere
nowhere / not anywhere
someone / anyone / no one
somebody / anybody /nobody
something / anything / nothing
somewhere / anywhere / nowhere
+ глагол в форме единственного числа
Выберите правильный ответ.
1. Does…A… know where Peter is?
A anyone
B someone
C anywhere
2. It’s very dark in here. I can’t see………… .
A any
B nothing
C anything
3. I’m going to buy ………… oranges.
A no
B any
C some
4. “Who was at the door?” “…………”.
A No one
B Something
C Anyone
5. There is ………… milk left in the fridge.
A not
B no
C any
6. I’m bored. There is………… to do here.
A something
B anything
C nothing
Когда
мы
употребляем
any,
anyone/anybody, anything и anywhere в
утверждениях, их значение будет
другим.
a) You can call me any time you like.
(Не важно когда.)
б) Anyone/Anybody can go to new church.
(Не важно кто.)
в) You can ask me anything you want.
(Не важно что.)
г) We can go anywhere you wish.
(Не важно куда.)
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3 Заполните
пропуски,
используя
anyone/anybody, anything или anywhere.
1
A:
any,
What do you want dinner?
B: Oh, …any… time you like.
A: What shall I wear for the party?
B: Wear ……………… you like. It’s up to you.
3
A: When can we meet for lunch?
B: Oh, ……………… day next week.
4
A: Where can I find this magazine?
B: At ……………… shop in the town centre.
5
A: Where shall we go for our holidays?
B: ……………… as long as it’s hot!
6
A: Who can drive the company car?
B: ……………… who has a driver’s licence.
Every употребляется перед исчисляемыми существительными в единственном числе и
обозначает группу людей или предметов и обозначает все, каждый.
Например:
Every citizen has to pay taxes. (Все граждане, как группа.)
Each употребляется перед исчисляемыми существительными в единственном числе и
обозначает членов группы по отдельности.
Например:
Each member of the football team must sign a contract. (Каждый человек
отдельно)
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Местоимения everyone / everybody / everything и наречие everywhere употребляются в
утверждениях, вопросах и отрицаниях. С этими словами употребляются глаголы в
форме единственного числа.
Например:
Is everybody/everyone here? (А не: Are everybody…)
Everything you need is on that desk.
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Заполните пропуски, используя every, everyone/everybody/everything или everywhere.
1. …Every… person in my family has their own car.
2. My uncle knows ………………………………………… about gardening.
3. Your table is untidy. There papers ………………………………………… .
4. When I arrived home, ………………………………………… had gone out.
5. I like walking, so I go ………………………………………… on foot.
6. My grandmother goes shopping ………………………………………… day.
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Заполните пропуски подходящим глаголом из списка в единственном числе.
be – know – live – smell – feel
1. It’s a beautiful day. Everybody …is… in the garden.
2. Everybody I know ………………………………………… near my house.
3. Everyone ………………………………………… the answer to that question. It’s easy.
4. Everything ………………………………………… ready for the party this evening.
5. Everyone ………………………………………… happy when summer comes.
6. Everything ………………………………………… delicious!
A lot of – Much – Many
There is a lot of bread in the picture.
Is there much flour? No, there isn’t much.
Are there many mushrooms? No, there aren’t many.
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A lot of / lots of обычно употребляется в утверждениях с исчисляемыми
существительными во множественном числе и с неисчисляемыми существительными.
Если после a lot / lots нет существительного, то of опускается.
Например:
Helen’s got a lot of/lots of friends.
There’s a lot of sugar in that bowl.
Но:
Have you got many photos? Yes I’ve got a lot.
Much и many обычно употребляются в вопросах и отрицаниях. Much – с
неисчисляемыми существительными, а many – с исчисляемыми существительными во
множественном числе.
Например:
Is there much milk in the fridge? There isn’t much tea left.
Have you got many friends? I haven’t got many friends.
В вопросах употребляется how much, когда имеется в виду количество (amount) чего-то,
выражаемого неисчисляемым существительным, и how many – когда интересуются
числом (number) людей (предметов и т.д.).
How much + uncountable noun → amount
How many + countable noun → number
Например:
“How much sugar do you take in you tea?” “Just a spoonful.”
“How many students are there in your group?” “There are fifteen.”
Утверждение
Вопрос
Отрицание
Countable nouns
a lot (of)
lots (of)
(how) many
many
Uncountable nouns
a lot (of)
lots (of)
(how) much
much
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UNIT 8 Quantifiers
5
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
6
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
7
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Заполните пропуски, используя how much или how many и ответьте на следующие
вопросы о себе.
…How many… apples do you eat every day? About three.
………………………………… milk do you drink every day?
…………………………………
………………………………… books do you read every month? …………………………………
…………………………… pocket money do you get every week? …………………………………
……………………… people did you meet on your last holiday? …………………………………
………………………………… films do you watch every month? …………………………………
………………………………… sugar do you take in your tea?
…………………………………
Заполните пропуски, используя many, much или a lot of.
A: I’ve got …a lot of… spare time today.
B: Great! Let’s go shopping together.
A: Are there ……………………………… cinemas in this town?
B: No, there’s only one.
A: There isn’t ……………………………… snow on the ground.
B: The sun has melted it.
A: There are ……………………………… flowers in the garden.
B: Yes, there’re beautiful, aren’t they?
A: How ……………………………… times did you have a shower yesterday?
B: Three! It was a very hot today.
A: I’ve got ……………………………… things to do today.
B: I’m busy today, too.
A: There isn’t ……………………………… water in that vase. The flowers will die.
B: I’ll put some more in.
A: Helen is always alone.
B: No, she isn’t. She’s got ……………………………… friends.
A: Are there ……………………………… fish in this river?
B: No, not any more.
A: Can you lend me some money?
B: No, sorry – I haven’t got ……………………………… money with me.
Заполните пропуски, используя a lot, much или many.
“Have you got any money?” “Yes, …a lot… .”
Is there any milk in the fridge?” “Yes, but not ……………………… .”
“Have you got any vegetables?” “Yes, but not ……………………… .”
“How many letters have you typed?” “Not ……………………… .”
“Are there any eggs in the basket?” “Yes, ……………………… .”
“How much salt did you put in the soup?” “Not ……………………… .”
“Did you get any presents for your birthday?” “Yes, ……………………… .”
“How much did your dress cost?” “Not ……………………… .”
“Are there many students in your group?” “Yes, ……………………… .”
“How much homework do you have each day?” “Not ……………………… .”
Too many / Too much
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Too many употребляется с исчисляемыми существительными в форме множественного
числа. Too many имеет негативный оттенок и показывает, что чего-то слишком много,
больше, чем требуется/хотелось бы.
Too much
употребляется
аналогично
too
many,
но
с
неисчисляемыми
существительными.
There are too many
She spent too much money
cars on the road. We
last month. She can’t pay
won’t get to the
her bills now. (Она не
reception
on
time.
может оплатить счета
(=Из-за того, что на
из-за
того,
что
дороге слишком много
потратила
слишком
машин, мы не попадем
много денег в прошлом
вовремя на прием.)
месяце).
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UNIT 8 Quantifiers
8
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Заполните пропуски, используя too much или too many.
A: If you eat …to much… chocolate, you’ll get fat.
B: Then I’ll only eat a little bit!
A: You bought …………………………………… oranges at the market yesterday.
B: Never mind, we can use some for juice.
A: Don’t spend …………………………………… money tonight.
B: I won’t. I want to save some for another day.
A: There are …………………………………… flowers in that vase.
B: I know, but I couldn’t find another one.
A: All the students failed the exam.
B: I know. …………………………………… of questions were difficult.
A: How did you spoil the soup?
B: I put …………………………………… salt in it.
A: I don’t like this coffee.
B: Why not?
A: There’s …………………………………… sugar in it.
A few / few – A little / little
Liz has got a few
Mary has got (very)
Tom has got a little
Peter has got (very)
apples. She can make
few apples. She can’t
money. He can go to
little money. He can’t
an apple pie.
make an apple pie.
the restaurant.
go to the restaurant.
 A few и few употребляются с исчисляемыми существительными во множественном
числе (cars, cassettes и т.д.).
A few означает «немного, но достаточно; несколько».
Например:
We’ve got a few oranges. We can make some juice. (= У нас достаточно
апельсинов.)
Few означает «совсем мало, почти ни одного» и для усиления часто употребляется с
very.
Например:
There are (very) few biscuits in the box. It is almost empty. (= Там всего одно
или два печенья. Коробка почти пустая.)
 A little и little употребляется с неисчисляемыми существительными.
A little означает «немного, но достаточно».
Например:
She’s got a little time. She can go shopping.
Little означает «совсем мало, почти ничего» и для усиления часто употребляется с very.
Например:
We’ve got (very) little coffee. There’s not enough for all us.
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Заполните пропуски, используя few, a few, little или a little.
1. Shall I make …a few… cakes for tea on Sunday?
2. I hope there are ……………………… people I know at the party.
3. Could I have ……………………… milk in my cup, please?
4. The trains are on strike. Very ……………………… people came to work.
5. I hope you’ve almost finished. There is very ……………………… time left.
6. It’s cold. That’s why there are very ……………………… children in the park today.
7. Do you need ……………………… more days to think about my proposal?
8. We must go shopping. There’s very ……………………… food in the fridge.
9. I’m bored. There’s very ……………………… to do on Wednesday evening.
10. I’m sorry. I’ll be ……………………… late. We’ve had ……………………… problems at work.
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