Quantity of Foods

Are there any?

CIPP English Middle B

Look at the picture!

What foods are in the picture?

Foods:

• Rice

• Avocado

• Carrots

• Tomatoes

• Kiwis

• Blueberries

• Gingers, etc

You can say:

There are slices of kiwi.

You can also say

There is a bowl of rice.

There is a way to say quantities of foods.

• bottle

• jar

• bowl

• loaf

• bunch

• pieces

• slices

bottle

There is a bottle of oil.

jar

There is a jar of pickles.

bowl

There is a bowl of olives.

loaf

There is a loaf of bread.

bunch

There is a bunch of grapes.

bunch

There is a bunch of olives.

pieces

There are three pieces of cheese.

slices

There are two slices of tomato.

Slices vs Pieces

• Slice is thinner than piece.

• Piece is thicker than slice.