I. Circle the correct answers.
1. My shirt is dry now, but I need a/ an/ any / some iron to press it with.
2. Would you like a/ an/ any / some chicken? And how about a/ an/ any / some potatoes?
3. I can’t make pizza because I haven’t got a/ an/ any/ some cheese.
4. Have you got a/ an/ any/ some money for the machine? I didn’t bring a/ an/any/some.
5. Is there a/ an/ any/ some soup left? - Yes. There is a/ an/ any/ some soup left for you in the microwave oven.
6. I’d like to drink some water, but I can’t find a/ an/ any/ some glass.
7. Could you buy me a/ an/ any / some bread? I want to make French toast.
8. This mixture of spices is a/ an/ any / some important ingredient of the curry sauce.
9. I’m really hungry. Can you make me a/ an/ any / some meat sandwich?
10. To prepare the salad I need a/ an/ any/ some red pepper, a/ an/ any/ some cucumbers, a/ an/ any/ some onion and a/ an/ any/ some ketchup.
II. Underline the correct answer.
1. He was eating a large slice / clove of chocolate cake.
2. Could you go to the groceries and buy me a bag / head of cabbage?
3. I need 3 cups / kilos of milk to make this mousse cake.
4. There is a bunch / stick of bananas and two slices / bottles of orange juice in the fridge.
5. The child grabbed a pinch / handful of candy and went back outside to play.
6. A clove / stick of celery contains about six calories.
7. You don’t need to use the whole tin / gram of beans for this dish. Half is enough.
8. When I try to open a can / carton of milk, I wish it still came in bottles!
9. Add a pinch / piece of salt to your egg wash before brushing it over pastry.
10. Place 6 cloves / sticks of garlic in a small saucepan, cover with water and bring to the boil.
Answer:
Complete the sentences with: “a/ an” or “some/ any”.
1. some
2. any
3. a
4. some
5. some
6. any
7. a
8. some
9. an
10. some