Make up questions to the given answers. 1) _______________________________ - yes, there are a lot of flowers in the vase. 2) _______________________________ - no, there isn't much cheese on the plate. 3) _______________________________ - yes, there is a lot of ice-cream in the fridge. 4) _______________________________ - no, there aren't any grapes on the table.

Петрова Анна Александровна

Старший преподаватель ВШЭ, CELTA

Проверено учителем
  1. Are there a lot of flowers in the vase? — Yes, there are a lot of flowers in the vase.
  2. Is there much cheese on the plate? — No, there isn't much cheese on the plate.
  3. Is there a lot of ice-cream in the fridge? — Yes, there is a lot of ice-cream in the fridge.
  4. Are there any grapes on the table? — No, there aren't any grapes on the table.

Explanation

  • Countable vs. Uncountable Nouns: The questions use Are there for plural countable nouns (flowers, grapes) and Is there for uncountable nouns (cheese, ice-cream).
  • Quantifiers:
    • In question 1, a lot of is used in the question to mirror the positive confirmation in the answer.
    • In question 2, much is used for an uncountable noun in a question/negative context.
    • In question 4, any is used in the question, as it is the standard form for "some/any" in negative or interrogative sentences involving countable plurals.

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