Grammar Practice - Herbert Puchta, Jeff Stranks, Peter Lewis-Jones 2012
How much is / are…?
Use How much is / are ...? to ask for the price.
How much is this / that T-shirt? How much are these / those jeans?
1 Underline the correct word.
1 How much is I are the puppies?
2 How much is I are the orange?
3 How much is I are the guitar?
4 How much is / are the scissors?
5 How much is I are the umbrellas?
6 How much is I are the newspaper?
7 How much is I are the fishing rods?
8 How much is / are the pen?
2 Read the dialogue and complete with is or are.
Assistant Hello, what would you like to eat?
Claire How much 1are the cheese sandwiches?
Assistant They're £3.50.
Claire And how much 2... the cheese and tomato sandwiches?
Assistant They’re £3.50 too.
Claire How much 3... a ham sandwich?
Assistant A ham sandwich 4... £3.50. All the sandwiches 5... £3.50.
Claire What about the pizza? How much 6... a cheese pizza?
Assistant A cheese pizza 7... £3.50.
Claire How much 8... the ham pizzas?
Assistant They’re £3.50 too. All the pizzas 9… £3.50.
Claire OK. So how much 10 … the chicken soup?
Assistant The chicken soup 11... £3.50.
Claire And how much 12... the tomato soup?
Assistant £3.50. All the soups 13... £3.50.
Everything in the shop 14... £3.50. Look at the sign.
Claire Oh.
Assistant So what can I get you to eat?
Claire Nothing. I’m not hungry any more.
3 Follow the lines to find out the prices. Then write questions and answers.