This document discusses countable and uncountable nouns, and how to use them correctly. It explains that uncountable nouns don't use articles like "a" or "an" and are pluralized differently. Countable nouns do use articles and regular pluralization. The document also covers simple past tense verbs and their conjugations, as well as how to form yes/no questions in the simple past using auxiliary verbs like "did". It provides examples of both countable/uncountable noun usage and simple past verbs and questions.
3. NOUNS
UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS:
Dont use a/an or plural S
- I drink coffee every morning.
- I have cereal for breakfast.
Use how much, a lot of, and much:
How much milk do you drink a day?
-I drink a lot of milk. /
I dont drink a lot of milk.
-I eat much sugar. /
I dont eat much sugar.
COUNTABLE NOUNS:
Use a/an or plural S
- I have an egg for breakfast every day.
- I love eating Bananas.
Use how many, a lot of, and many:
How many pears do you eat a week?
-I eat a lot of pears. /
I dont eat a lot of pears.
-I eat many pears. /
I dont eat many pears.
4. SIMPLE PAST
I didnt visit Montreal.
You didnt watch Avengers.
He didnt want to go out.
She didnt have diner there.
We didnt talk to the teacher.
They didnt invite me to the party.
Simple past regular
verbs ending:
Watch Watched
Invite Invited
Play Played
Study - Studied
I played the pianoe.
You studied math.
He got a new phone.
She cooked pizza.
We spoke in English.
They wrote a good letter.
5. SIMPLE PAST
Did you have to work late every night?
Yes, I did. / No, I didnt.
Did she wear a nice dress?
Yes, she did. / No, She didnt.
Did Mike drop in one knee?
Yes, he did. / No, he didnt.
Did we get good grades?
Yes, we did. / No, we didnt.
Important complements in simple past:
Last night- Two days ago.
Last week- A week ago
Last month - Three months ago
Last year - Ten years ago
How
What
Where
How
long
Who
When
Why
did
You get here?
You do?
You eat last night?
You stay there?
You call?
Your mom come?
You ignore me?
With wh
questions