Sustantivos contables e incontables
Referencia gramatical
|
Forma |
Ejemplo |
| Contables | many · a few · few · how many? | many books, a few ideas |
| Incontables | much · a little · little · how much? | much money, a little time |
| Ambos | some · any · a lot of | some books / some water |
| Trampa común | information, advice, news, furniture | ¡siempre incontables! No llevan plural ni a/an |
¡Atención hispanohablantes! En inglés, sustancias como water, sugar, rice, bread, coffee son incontables. No decimos *“a water” ni *“two rices”.
Sustantivos contables e incontables — Ejercicios
Ejercicio 1: Elige la opción correcta
Selecciona la palabra que completa correctamente cada frase.
- How _____ apples do you want?
(many / much / a lot)
- How _____ water is in the bottle?
(much / many / a lot)
- I'd like _____ coffee, please.
(a / some / many)
- There are _____ books on the table.
(some / much / a)
- I need _____ information.
(some / an / many)
- How _____ sugar do you take?
(much / many / some)
- There isn't _____ milk left.
(much / many / an)
- I bought _____ apple at the market.
(an / some / much)
Ejercicio 2: Completa con much, many, some, a o an
Escribe la palabra correcta en el hueco.
- There are books on the shelf.
- How time do you need?
- How children do you have?
- I'd like tea, please.
- She bought orange at the market.