Determiners and pronouns 1 - B1

Look at the four people in the pictures below. They’ve all left a message on Mia’s

answerphone. Where is each person? Why do you think they’re phoning?

Listen to the four messages. Were you right?

Listen again and answer these questions.

We use some and any before both countable and uncountable nouns.

We often use some in questions which are requests or offers:

No means ‘not any’.

!not anything = nothing; not anybody = nobody; not anywhere = nowhere:

! Everybody, everyone, everything and everywhere have a plural meaning but they are followed by a singular verb:

We use a lot of / lots of with both countable and uncountable nouns.

We use a few (= more than two but less than a lot) and many with countable nouns but we use a little and much with uncountable nouns.

We can also use a couple of (= two) and several (= more than a few) with countable nouns:

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