1. There are two hairs in my coffee.
Explanation: "hair" is a countable noun, so it can be used in plural form. Since there are two hairs, we use the plural form of the noun.
2. Close the curtain. There's too much light for us to use the projector!
Explanation: "light" is an uncountable noun, so it doesn't have a plural form. We use "too much" before uncountable nouns to indicate an excessive amount.
3. It's difficult to work when there is noise everywhere.
Explanation: "noise" is an uncountable noun, so it doesn't have a plural form. We use "there is" before uncountable nouns to indicate their existence.
4. Have you got any paper to read?
Explanation: "paper" is an uncountable noun, so we use "any" before it to indicate an unspecified amount or quantity.
5. Is there room for me in the car to squeeze in?
Explanation: "room" is an uncountable noun, so it doesn't have a plural form. We use "there is" before uncountable nouns to indicate their existence.
6. We had great lemonade at the party last night.
Explanation: "lemonade" is an uncountable noun, so it doesn't have a plural form. We use "great" to describe the quality or taste of the lemonade.
Additional Information:
- "time" can be both countable and uncountable depending on the context.
- "coffee" and "tea" are uncountable nouns, so we don't use an article before them.
- "glass" can be both countable and uncountable depending on the context.
- "youth" is an uncountable noun, so it doesn't have a plural form.
1. If grandpa fixes the TV set, we will be able to watch our favourite programme.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the simple present tense in the if-clause ("grandpa fixes") to talk about a possible condition or situation. The main clause ("we will be able to watch our favourite programme") uses the modal verb "will" to express possibility or certainty.
2. If I were you, I would speak to her more politely.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the past subjunctive form "were" in the if-clause ("If I were you") to talk about a hypothetical or unreal situation. The main clause ("I would speak to her more politely") uses the modal verb "would" to express an action that is likely to happen based on the hypothetical condition.
3. If Zack tries harder, he will pass his driving test.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the simple present tense in the if-clause ("Zack tries") to talk about a possible condition or situation. The main clause ("he will pass his driving test") uses the modal verb "will" to express possibility or certainty.
4. If he doesn't apologise, I will never speak to him again.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the simple present tense with the negative form "doesn't apologise" in the if-clause to talk about a possible condition or situation. The main clause ("I will never speak to him again") uses the modal verb "will" to express a consequence or result of the condition not being fulfilled.
Explanation: "hair" is a countable noun, so it can be used in plural form. Since there are two hairs, we use the plural form of the noun.
2. Close the curtain. There's too much light for us to use the projector!
Explanation: "light" is an uncountable noun, so it doesn't have a plural form. We use "too much" before uncountable nouns to indicate an excessive amount.
3. It's difficult to work when there is noise everywhere.
Explanation: "noise" is an uncountable noun, so it doesn't have a plural form. We use "there is" before uncountable nouns to indicate their existence.
4. Have you got any paper to read?
Explanation: "paper" is an uncountable noun, so we use "any" before it to indicate an unspecified amount or quantity.
5. Is there room for me in the car to squeeze in?
Explanation: "room" is an uncountable noun, so it doesn't have a plural form. We use "there is" before uncountable nouns to indicate their existence.
6. We had great lemonade at the party last night.
Explanation: "lemonade" is an uncountable noun, so it doesn't have a plural form. We use "great" to describe the quality or taste of the lemonade.
Additional Information:
- "time" can be both countable and uncountable depending on the context.
- "coffee" and "tea" are uncountable nouns, so we don't use an article before them.
- "glass" can be both countable and uncountable depending on the context.
- "youth" is an uncountable noun, so it doesn't have a plural form.