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Some in Positive Sentences Exercise

July 22, 2026 A1pdf

Complete the 12 sentences below. Choose the best answer for each one.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1I have ............... apples in my bag.
Wrong!
Use "some" in a positive sentence before plural countable nouns like apples.
2There is ............... water on the table.
Wrong!
Use "some" in a positive sentence before uncountable nouns like water.
3We need ............... chairs for the room.
Wrong!
Use "some" before a plural countable noun; "a" is for one singular countable noun.
4She cooks ............... rice for lunch.
Wrong!
Use "some" before uncountable nouns like rice; do not use "a" before an uncountable noun.
5Dad buys ............... eggs at the shop.
Wrong!
Use "some" before plural countable nouns; "an" is for one singular countable noun before a vowel sound.
6The cat drinks ............... milk.
Wrong!
Use "some" before uncountable nouns like milk; "many" is for plural countable nouns.
7Maria takes ............... photos in the park.
Wrong!
Use "some" before plural countable nouns like photos; "much" is for uncountable nouns.
8I put ............... bread on the plate.
Wrong!
Use "some" before uncountable nouns like bread; "many" is for plural countable nouns.
9Tom has ............... pencils in his desk.
Wrong!
Use "some" before plural countable nouns like pencils; "much" is for uncountable nouns.
10Anna wants ............... juice now.
Wrong!
Use "some" before uncountable nouns like juice; "an" is for one singular countable noun.
11The children eat ............... cookies after school.
Wrong!
Use "some" before plural countable nouns like cookies; "a" is for one singular countable noun.
12There is ............... coffee in the cup.
Wrong!
Use "some" in a positive sentence before uncountable nouns like coffee.

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  1. I have some apples in my bag.
  2. There is some water on the table.
  3. We need some chairs for the room.
  4. She cooks some rice for lunch.
  5. Dad buys some eggs at the shop.
  6. The cat drinks some milk.
  7. Maria takes some photos in the park.
  8. I put some bread on the plate.
  9. Tom has some pencils in his desk.
  10. Anna wants some juice now.
  11. The children eat some cookies after school.
  12. There is some coffee in the cup.

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