Look at the nouns in the table. On the left
are the countable nouns, for which we say
"How many?", and on the right the uncountable
nouns, for which we say "How much?".

Countable nouns Uncountable nouns
 eggs  bananas  sugar  salt
 bags  tables  oil  milk
 chairs  desks  coffee  juice
 pens  cups  cheese  bread
 books  phones  butter  meat
 boys  dolls  water  flour
 girls  bears  sand  rain
Now fill in these words in the correct boxes.

 elephants  bread  trains  shoes  sand
 zebras  oil  grapes  lemonade  rain
 lions  sauce  beds  butter  children
 snakes  lions  hats  boxes  teachers
 sugar  dresses  cheese  flour  water

Countable nouns Uncountable nouns



Number the
words in each column
in alphabetical order.

apple best delight
1 adapt behave destroy
apply behind debate
2 angry betray delicious

Match the words in the top row with their synonyms in the bottom row.

beautiful gentle large generous difficult
enormous pretty soft complicated kind

Help Jabu complete his diary by using the past tense of the words in brackets.
Diaries are always written in the past tense.

Dear diary
I am back at school. We (start) school last Tuesday.
We (play) our first soccer match last weekend.
We (win) the game 2-0.
Afterwards we (eat) at the Kentucky. Our coach
(pay) for our supper. Then we (drive) home.
Yesterday afternoon I (swim) in the school gala.
I (know) that we would win our races. When we
(take) our trophies to the school assembly everyone
(cheer).

It is great to be back at school!