名词的单数和复数单数复数变化规律(a) one pen two pensone apple three applesone cup four cupsone elephant five elephantsone American two Americans大部分名词的复数形式是在词尾加s.(b) baby babiescity citiesstory stories 以“辅音＋-y”结尾的名词，变复数时要变y为i，再加-es.(c) boy boyskey keys 以“元音＋-y”结尾的名词，变复数时直接在词尾加-s.(d) wife wivesthief thievesleaf leaves 以-fe或-f结尾的名词，变复数时要变fe 或f为v，再加-es.(e) dish dishesmatch matches watch watches class classes 以-sh, -ch, -ss, -x 结尾的名词，变复数时在词尾加-es，读作/ iz /.(f) tomato tomatoespotato potatoeszoo zoosradio radios 以“辅音＋-o”结尾的名词，变复数时在词尾加-es.以“元音＋-0”结尾的名词，变复数时在词尾加-s.(g) deer deersheep sheep单数与复数形式一样(h) man men child childrenfoot feet tooth teethgoose geese mouse miceox oxen不规则名词单数变复数A. Write out the plural forms.写出下列名词的复数形式。
1） box boxes 2） tomato3） zoo 4） pen ______5） baby 6） key7） city ______ 8） wife ______9) dish _______ 10) thief _______B. Choose the correct nouns and fill in the blanks with their plurals.从列表中选择恰当的名词，然后用其正确的复数形式完成下列句子。
child foot mouse tooth fish man sheep woman1） A dentist fixes teeth2） Cats like to catch3） Baby lambs become4） There are many different kinds of in the sea.5） We put shoes on our6） In your culture, do and women have the same freedoms?7） Some movies are very violent. They are not good for 8） Are men and very different?C. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the nouns. Use “… of…”when necessary.用所给名词的正确形式填空，必要的时候用“…of…”结构。
(1) I can see two __________ (bus) on the road.(2) How many __________ (mango) are there in the fridge?(3) Paul is drinking two ______________ (tin, cola).(4) Please give me three _________________ (slice, bread).(5) The police caught two ________ (thief) last night.(6) There are many __________ (country) in Asia.(7) My father told us some _______ (story) before we went to bed.(8) There are two _________________ (bowl, soup) on the table.(9) I want to have four ___________________ (plate, fried rice).A. Write out the plural forms.写出下列名词的复数形式。
1） photo photos 2） watch3） key 4） leaf ______5） story 6） mouse7） foot ______ 8） potato ______9) sheep _______ 10) brush _______B. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the nouns.用所给名词的正确形式填空。
(1) There are many __________ (packet) of chips.(2) How much __________ (peanut butter) is there in the fridge?(3) Paul is eating two ______________ (longan).(4) Please give me three _________________ (glass) of juice.(5) Two _______ (thief) were caught by two brave _______ (man).(6) There are many __________ (city) in China.(7) My father told us a story about three _________ (mouse).(8) She picked a few beautiful__________ (leaf) on the ground.(9) There are a lot of _________ (sheep) eating grass.量词（1）常见的表示数量的限定词有： some, any, enough, many, much, a few, a little, few, little等；（2）some 和any表示一些，位于复数名词或不可数名词之前。
some通常用于肯定句，any主要用于否定句或疑问句中。
e.g. There’s some milk in the fridge.We haven’t got any milk in the fridge.当表示主动帮忙和请求时，通常用some。
e.g. Would you like some coffee?Can you give me some tea?（3）a lot of/many/much/plenty of 表示大量的，多的；a few/a little表示少量；few/little表示否定概念，几乎没有；enough表示足够。
（4）many, too many（太多）, a few（一些）, few（几乎没有）用来修饰可数名词复数；much, too much（太多）, a little（一些）, little（几乎没有）用来修饰不可数名词；a lot of, plenty of, enough, some, any既可以修饰可数，也可以修饰不可数名词。
e.g. There are too many carrots but there are only a few peas.There is too much salt but there is only a little sugar.There are a lot of biscuits and plenty of milk.There is enough food but there are not enough drinks.（5）常常会用到many, much, few, little的比较级与最高级：much/many more mostlittle less leastfew fewer feweste.g. I have many clothes.Sam has more clothes than me.Ken has the most clothes of us allA. Circle the correct words.(1) I have a little (water/books).(2) Ryan’s cat has too much (hair/fleas).(3) There are many (people/orange juice) in the kitchen.(4) Angel has too many (milk/dresses) in the closet.(5) There are a few (children/paper) in the room.(6) We have little (dollars/money). It’s not enough for lunch.(7) There is not much (bread/apples) on the table.(8) They have too much (pets/heat) in their room.(9) There are (a little/plenty of) things to learn in the new school. Ineed (a little/a few) help.(10) There are quite (a little/a few) restaurants nearby. We have (llittle/enough) choices.(11) There is (a little/plenty of) rain this summer. Some places are flooded.(12) We have invited (plenty of/a little) guests for dinner. Please makesure we have prepared (a little/enough) food.(13) There is (a few/ plenty of) work to do this week. I will have a fewdays off next week.(14) Your diet is not balanced. You do not have (enough/a little)vegetables.(15) I am not ready yet. I still need (a few/a little) minutes to get dressed.(16) I want to play basket ball, but I have (a little/a few) homework todo.B. Fill in the blanks with the given words .many much a lot of too many too much enough(1) I don’t have money. Please buy me lunch.(2) Lucy does not have friends. She has spent time at work.(3) There is water in the bottle. You can have a drink.(4) There are people on the MTR. We are going to go there bytaxi instead.(5) You have sweets. Can I have one?(6) The bus was really slow. It stopped at stations.(7) There are shoes in your closet.(8) Harry has read books. Will she make progress in the coming test?(9) Ivy has bad teeth because she ate sugar.(10) We have flour to make cakes.(11) My father had toys when he was young.(12) She doesn’t need our help. She has food to eat now.(13) We don’t have stamps left. We have to buy some.C. Rearrange the words to form meaningful sentences. Add suitable punctuations.(1) a / for / vegetables / have / I / few / lunch(2) many / Kelvin / has / t-shirt / too(3) the / street / there / much / too / noise / in / is(4) meat / have / we / a little / only(5) this / are / many / wildlife park / animals / there / in(6) a / are / chairs / few / there // have / a / please / seat (two sentences)(7) few / I / to / have / shoes / wear(8) little / is / air / there // the / open/ please/ windowD. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with the correct forms of thegiven words.The weather is very nice today. The children go on a picnic in the countryside. They are enjoying their food and drinks now.Billy brings a big food basket. She has (1) (many/much) chicken wings and sandwiches than the other children. Brian likes soft drinks very much. He has (2) (many/much) Coke of all. But he has (3) (little/few) fresh fruit of all. He doesn’t like fruit. Adahas (4) (little/few) vegetables and (5) (little/few) soup than Cherry. But she has (6) (much/many) fried rice than her. They share their food together. Fred is the most unhealthy boy. Heeats (7) (much/many) meat and (8) (few/little) vegetables.A. Fill in the blanks with the given words.some too many too much a lot of a few a little(1)There is soft sand on the beach. I want to lie on it.(2)Paul has shoes. He can’t find a place to store them.(3)Mr Lee has money but he doesn’t spend it.(4)There are only pencils in the pencil holder.(5)I need salt so I am going to the grocery store.(6)If you drink coffee, you will feel unwell.B. Read the dialogue and finish the following dialogue with ‘a lot of’,‘not enough’, ‘some’, or ‘any’.Sam: Do you have (1) time, Polly?Polly: Oh, yes. I think you have (2) problems.Sam: Yes, I have (3) homework to do this week but I want to go hiking with my friends. So I am afraid I have (4) time to finishit.Polly: Then do you need (5) help?Sam: Yes, please. I have to find (6) pictures for my project butI only found (7) of them. That is (8) . Can youhelp me to find (9) more on the Internet?Polly: All right, but you have to help me back (10) other time. Sam: No problem。