Some/any & plurals

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Lesson Goals

At the end of this lesson, you can use some and any in the sentences.

At the end of this lesson, you can put words in the plural form. 

Some and any

Some and any

 both mean 'a number', or 'a few'.
+ = positive

- = negative

When do we use "Some"?

+: I have some cheese for you.

?:  Can I have some water, please?

When do we use "Any"?

- Miss Koolwijk does not have any stickers.
?: Are there any people here?

Note!

when you are sure the answer to your question is 'yes' 

Some

Is there a difference between these questions?

1. Is there any water here?
2. Can I have some water, please?

1. you are hoping for the answer Yes with number 2
2. There is no difference question 2 is incorrect
3. I have no idea.
4. Question 1 not a general question.

She doesn't have ______ crisps.

1. Some
2. Any

Plural

How do we make something plural in English?

example: Crisp is singular...
How do we say this? We eat as many ........ as we like. 

Plural (1)

You know how to make a noun plural by adding -s or -es.

Not all nouns have the same plural form. 

Nouns that end with a consonant + o get -es.

Example:
Hero --> Heroes

Echo --> Echoes

Plural (2)

2)
Nouns that end with s, x, z or ch get -es.

bus – buses

box – boxes

match – matches

3)
Nouns that end with an f or fe get -ves.

Knife -- Knives 

dwarf – dwarves

4) Nouns that end with -Y 

Party - Parties
Penny - Pennies 

!!!!!!
There are also irregular forms when you try to make it plural.
STUDY THESE BY HEART!!!

Work time 

What: Do the excercises of ....Grammar on pages ......

How: Grab your Stepping Stones, go to page ...., and answer the questions. 

Help: Your neighbours 

Time: 15 minutes

Done: Grab the exercises in front of the classroom and do the exercises. 

Homework