1. Underline the correct words to complete the sentences.
1 I need some bread / breads to make sandwiches.
2 Excuse me. Have you got any carrot / carrots?
3 The pastas are / pasta is really good in this restaurant.
4 I’d like some lamb / a lamb, please.
5 The fruits are / fruit is really fresh in this market.
6 You can buy fantastic cheese / cheeses in this market.
7 I love French food / foods – I think it’s the best in the world.
8 Can you buy me some milks / milk from the supermarket?
Answer
2 carrots 3 pasta is 4 some lamb 5 fruit is
6 cheese 7 food 8 milk
2. Underline the correct words to complete the conversation. (Sometimes there is more than one possible answer.)
NICK We can make (1) any / a /some sandwiches for lunch.
HELEN Good idea. Have we got (2) any / some / a nice bread?
NICK Yes, we have. We’ve got (3) any / some / a really fresh bread – it’s still warm!
HELEN OK. Have we got (4) any / some / a meat or chicken to put in them?
NICK Um, let me see. We haven’t got (5) some / a / any meat but we’ve got (6) some / a / any chicken.
HELEN Never mind. Have we got (7) a / some / any cheese in the fridge?
NICK Yes, we’ve got (8) some / a / any French cheese and (9) any / a / some Swiss cheese.
HELEN OK. And what about vegetables? Have we got (10) a / any / some?
NICK Yes, we’ve got (11) a / some / any mushrooms and there’s (12) a / any / some big tomato. But I’m afraid we haven’t got (13) a / some / any onions.
HELEN OK. I can make (14) some / a / any cheese and tomato sandwich for me and (15) a / any / some chicken sandwich for you.
Answer
2 any / some 3 some 4 any 5 any 6 some 7 any 8 some / a
9 a / some 10 any 11 some 12 a 13 any 14 a 15 a
3. Correct the words (1-10) that are wrong.
There’s a very good market near my home. I always go there to buy (1) food. Some stalls sell (2) vegetable and (3) fruits. I usually buy (4) potato and (5) onions there because they’re very cheap. At my favourite stall an old lady sells (6) butters, (7) cream and (8) egg from her own farm. There is also a building where they sell (9) fishes and (10) meat.
Answer
1 ✓ 2 vegetables 3 fruits fruit 4 potatoes 5 ✓
6 butters butter 7 ✓ 8 eggs 9 fishes fish 10 ✓
4. Correct the sentences.
1 I’d like any potatoes and any carrots, please.
…I’d like some potatoes and some carrots, please. ……
2 I’m sorry, I haven’t got a blue cheese this week.
3 Can I have some packet of rice, please?
4 Yes, we’ve got any eggs in the fridge.
5 Can you buy a bread at the supermarket?
6 No, there aren’t some mushrooms in the fridge.
7 We need a onion for the salad.
8 Have we got a milk?
Answer
2 I’m sorry, I haven’t got any blue cheese this week.
3 Can I have a packet of rice, please?
4 Yes, we’ve got some eggs in the fridge.
5 Can you buy some bread at the supermarket?
6 No, there aren’t any mushrooms in the fridge.
7 We need an onion for the salad.
8 Have we got any milk?
5. Are these things countable (C) or uncountable (U)?
1 bread ……U……
2 carrot ……………
3 cheese ……………
4 chocolate ……………
5 fruit ……………
6 furniture ……………
7 lemon ……………
8 money ……………
9 egg ……………
10 meat ……………
Answer
2 C 3 U 4 U 5 U 6 U 7 C 8 U 9 C 10 U
6. Complete the conversation between a customer and a shop assistant with a, an, some or any.
CUSTOMER Hello, have you got (1) …any…… fruit?
ASSISTANT Yes, of course. This is (2) ………… shop and I sell fruit.
CUSTOMER Oh good. I’d like (3) ………… grapes, please.
ASSISTANT Ah, sorry, we haven’t got (4) ………… grapes.
CUSTOMER Really? OK, I’d like (5) ………… orange.
ASSISTANT Just one?
CUSTOMER Yes, please, and (6) ………… lemon.
ASSISTANT Er … no, sorry, we haven’t got (7) ………… lemons. But we’ve got (8) ………… lovely bananas.
CUSTOMER But I don’t want (9) ………… bananas. Well, that’s all then, thank you.
ASSISTANT OK, so one orange. That’s 15p, please.
CUSTOMER Oh, no! Sorry, I haven’t got (10) ………… money.
Answer
2 a 3 some 4 any 5 an 6 a
7 any 8 some 9 any 10 any
7. Correct one mistake in each sentence.
1 I haven’t got some tomatoes.
……I haven’t got any tomatoes. …….
2 He hasn’t got furnitures.
……………………………………………
3 Have you got any moneys?
……………………………………………
4 I’d like a onion and a carrot, please.
……………………………………………
5 We need a cheese.
……………………………………………
6 I don’t want some meat.
……………………………………………
7 She’s got long hairs.
……………………………………………
8 Do you want any apple?
……………………………………………
Answer
2 furnitures any furniture 3 any moneys money
4 a an onion 5 a some cheese 6 some any meat
7 long hairs hair 8 any an apple
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