TOPIC 5.

FOOD AND DRINK

 LANGUAGE FOCUS 
Grammar  Some, A lot of, Lots of
Pronunciation  Sound /ɒ/ and /ɔ:/

GRAMMAR
1. Some, A lot of, Lots of
 Dùng trong câu khẳng định.  There is some water in the fridge.

 Dùng với danh từ không đếm được  I have some books.

hoặc danh từ đếm được số nhiều.
SOME  Some modern music sounds
harsh and tuneless.
Một vài
 Dùng trong câu hỏi là câu đề nghị  Would you like some coffee?
và câu yêu cầu.
 Could you post some letters for
me?
A LOT OF  Đứng trước danh từ đếm được và  She has got a lot of friends.
danh từ không đếm được.
LOTS OF  There is lots of money in the safe.
Nhiều
 Dùng trong câu khẳng định.  They spend lots of money
shopping every month.

2. How much, How many

 Khi muốn hỏi về số lượng, ta dùng How much và How many.
 How many: Dùng với danh từ đếm được.
HOW MANY
To be Verb
How many + Ns/es + are there? How many + Ns/es + do/does + S + V?

 There is a/an + N  S + V + số lượng + Ns/es

 There are + số lượng + Ns/es

Ex:
- How many desks are there in your
house? There is one. %
- How many laptops are there in the shop?
There are five laptops in the shop.
- How many books do you want to buy?
I want to buy five books.
- How many eggs does your mother
need? She needs five eggs.
 How much: Dùng với danh từ không đếm được.
HOW MUCH

To be Verb

How much + Nuncountable + is there? How many + Nuncountable + do/does + S + V?

 There is some (+ Nuncountable)  S + V + some (+ Nuncountable)

 There are + số lượng + N (định lượng)  S + V + N (định lượng)

* Ngoài ra How much còn dùng để hỏi giá cả

How much + is / are + S?  S + is / are + giá tiền.
How much + do / does + S + cost?  S + cost / costs + giá tiền.
Ex.
- How much milk is there in the fridge?
There are three bottles.
- How much flour is there?
There is some in the kitchen.
- How much bread do you want?
I want three loaves of bread.
- How much rice does she
need? She need some to make
a cake.
- How much is this book?
It’s 30,000 VND.
- How much does that bike
cost? It costs 1,000,000 VND.

EXERCISE
I. Look at the pictures and complete the words.

1. c 2. w

3. o 4. s

5. p 6. b
 A. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I. Put the following words in the correct column.
pork milk bread beef strawberry

green tea noodles eggs sausages coffee

chicken cabbage pancake cheese pizza

bean pear onion lemon tea eel soup

food drinks fruit vegetables

Exercise 2. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space
in each sentence.
1. I like coffee with __________ of milk.
A. a B. lot C. lots D. many
2. We often have __________ bread and eggs for breakfast.
A. any B. some C. an D. a
3. There is __________ few bananas on the table.
A. some B. a C. lots D. an
4. Does she have __________ brothers or sisters?
A. lots B. a lot C. some D. any
5. Would you like __________ apple?
A. a B. an C. any D. some
6. There are __________ people waiting for the next bus?
A. many B. any C. a D. an
7. He needs __________ piece of advice from his father.
A. much B. an C. a D. many
8. Don’t worry. We have __________ time to finish the project.
A. a B. any C. many D. much
9. I want to make lemonade but there isn’t __________ sugar in the jar.
A. lots of B. much C. any D. some
10. Did she put a __________ of books on the shelf?
A. lot B. some C. many D. lots

III. Complete each of the sentences. Use the picture as a cue.

1. Don’t put so much in the soup.

2. Have you got any ?

3. I’d like some and a piece of

cheese, please?

4. Jane eats quite often because

it is healthy.

5. Would you like bacon or ?

6. To make an , you must first beat

the eggs.
IV. Write C for countable nouns and U for uncountable nouns.
1. beef 2. apple

3. bread 4. biscuit

5. rice 6. spring roll

7. spinach 8. egg

9. butter 10. lemonade

11. sandwich 12. ham

13. tomato 14. pancake

15. vegetable 16. coffee

17. sugar 18. orange

V. Circle the correct answer.

1. There's some inthe bottle. (water / waters)
2. Let’s have a break. Would you like to have some? (coffee / coffees)
3. My sister likes beef. It’s her favourite (meat / meats)

4. I need to buy some new (furniture / furnitures)

5. My mother gave me a cute as a birthday present last week. (puppy/puppies)
6. Peter, could you lend me some ? (money / moneys)
7. After dinner, I have some to do. (homework / homeworks)
8. How many are there on your table? (book / books)
9. Mom, we ran out of. Can you buy some? (sugar / sugars)
10. I have just bought a lot of. Would you like some? (cherry/ cherries)

VI. Complete the sentences with "a, an, some, any, much, many" or "a lot of/ lots
of’’.
1) I have to go to the market now. There isn’t food for our dinner.
2) There are trees in our village, so the air here is very fresh.
 3) I’m very busy, I have things to do today.
4) Here are cereals, but there isn't milk.
5) Would you like beer or would you prefer bottle of Coke?
6) Is there rice left? - I'm afraid there isn't rice left, but you can have
i. noodles instead.
7) There aren't bananas, but there is apple and grapes.
8) I want jam and butter for my toast.
9) Can I have sausages and omelette with fries on the side, please?
10)My father always has biscuit and cup of tea at bedtime.

VII. Fill in the blanks with How much or How many.

1. cheese do you buy?
2. books are there in your bag?
3. people are there in this classroom?
4. time is there to the end for the lesson?
5. milk does your son drink every day?
6. days are there in a year?
7. kilos of rice do they want?
8. applejuice is there in the fridge?
9. dishes can she cook?
10. days off do you have in a week?

VIII. Make questions with How much or How many.

11. cakes / she / make / for the party last night.

12. pork / your mother / want / for the barbecue.

.
13. cat food / you / buy / at the supermarket / yesterday.
.
14. exams / they / have / so far
.
15. tea / there / in the teapot
.
16. cups of butter / we / need / for this recipe
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17. milk / you / like / in your tea
.
18. grapes / there / in the fridge
.
IX. Complete the dialogues with the phrases or sentences in the box.
A cup of tea, please. I just have some cereal each morning.

I prefer something sweet. I love "Bún chả".

Ten cartons, please. Three small meals

Once a week. Yes, two slices, please.

19. A: What kind of Vietnamese food do you

like? B:

20. A: What would you like to

drink? B:
21. A: What is your favourite
taste? B:
22. A: How much milk do you
need? B:
23. A: How often do you drink milk
tea? B:

24. A: Would you like some

cheese? B:
25. A: What are you going to have for
breakfast? B:
26. A: How many meals do you usually eat
everyday? B:
B. READING COMPREHENSION
I. Fill in each blank with a word from the box.
basic stewing pot vary
most even broth rice
Pho is one of the (1) popular Vietnamese dishes. What is pho? Pho is a
Vietnamese noodle soup consisting of (2) , rice noodles, herbs and meat.
There are two (3) types of pho and that is Pho Bo (beef noodle soup) and Pho
Ga (chicken noodle soup). Pho Bo is beef broth that is made by stewing cow bones in a large
(4) for quite a long time. Pho Ga is very similar to Pho Bo. Instead of beef broth,
chicken broth is made by (5) chicken bones. The noodle itself is made from
varieties of (6) . The ingredients and toppings may (7) a slight bit in the North
and the South.
Pho is normally eaten for breakfast, but many of people eat at lunch, or (8)
dinner.

C. WRITING
I. Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences.
1. kilos / how many / would / potatoes / of / like / you
.
2. electric cooker / how much / in / rice / left /the / is / ?
.
3. food/ your/ what's/ favourite/ ?
.
4. I/ tuna/,/ especially/ like/ fish/.
.
5. is/ from/ cake/ what/ Chung/ made/ ?
.
6. is/ Pho/ a/ kind/ special/ Vietnamese/ of/ soup/.
.
7. My/ likes/ to/ brother/ coconut juice/ drink/ most/.
.
8. you/ tell/ me/ how/ can/ to/ cook/, / the/ rice/ please?
.

9. want/ I/ cook/ to/ an/ omelette/./ what/ do/ ingredients/ I/ need/ ?

.
10. What/ Vietnamese/ do/ food/ like/ you/ best/ ?
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II. Rewrite the sentence so that its meaning stays the same.
1. What is the price of a bowl of beef noodle soup?
 How much .
2. There is sugar in many kinds of food.
 Many kinds .
3. We haven’t got any tomatoes.
 There aren’t .
4. My sister likes chicken very much.
 Chicken is .
5. There is beef and chicken in the menu.
 The menu .
6. I like salad best.
 Salad is .
7. The market does not have any carrots.
 There .
8. I want some iced tea because I am hot.
 I am hot___________________________________________________
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