Some

The noun
o

The noun
o

The sentence

countable nouns are in

plural form
Examples:
with affirmative
uncountable nouns
o are
I have got some friends.
in singular formo Mary does some housework every day. statements

Any

The sentence

countable nouns are in

in questions and negative
plural form
Examples:
sentences
uncountable nouns
o are
Did Larry buy any candles?
or in sentences with one of
in singular formo Kevin doesnt eat any cheese.

these words: without, never,

seldom, rarely, hardly,

Task 1

Write the correct determiner

(some or any) into the sentences.
1) There are _______ apples in my basket.
2) Do you buy _______ books?
3) There isnt _______ milk at home.
4) I eat _______ soup.
5) These are _______ pens.
6) Have they got _______ money?
7) I am writing _______ tests today.
8) You cant read _______ newspapers in this
caf.
9) Do you collect _______ stickers?
10)
_______ children are sitting in the park.
11)My son has _______ homework.
12)
Does her daughter listen to _______
music?
13)
Are there _______ films on TV?
14)
Sssh! Theres _______ noise outside.
15)
There arent _______ cats in the
garden.

Task 2

Write the correct determiner

(some or any) into the sentences.
1) Grandpa gave ______ chocolate to the kids.
2) Mike hasnt got ______ mugs.
3) My friends never paint ______ pictures.
4) Theres ______ sand in my shoes.
5) Steve did his homework without ______
help.
6) Paul is thinking of ______ good memories.
7) We often eat ______ ham for breakfast.
8) Diane keeps ______ photos in her bag.
9) Theres hardly ______ honey in the jar.
10)
I can rarely take ______ photos because
I havent got a camera.
11)Susan has ______ coffee and cake in the
afternoons.
12)
Did you buy ______ butter yesterday?
13)
They have ______ surprises for us.
14)
We seldom pick ______ flowers.
15)
I need ______ advice.

Task 3

Underline the correct word.

1) I read some/any books on my holiday.
2) Jim hasnt got any money/moneys for the
ticket.
3) Lisa wrote some letter/letters to her aunt.
4) Is / Are there any bananas in your bag?
5) Did you eat some / any rice?
6) There isnt / arent any lemonade in the bottle.
7) My father asked some information /
informations about the new service.
8) Some cats has / have got big ears.

9) Sam always buys some / any bread.

10) I didnt put some / any salt into the soup
yesterday.
11) Have your parents got any free time / times?
12) Can you see some / any clouds in the sky?
13) There is / are some cheese in the fridge.
14) Tina has got some box / boxes.
15) Does / Do any students leave their homework
at home?

Task 1
1) There are some apples in my basket.
2) Do you buy any books?
3) There isnt any milk at home.
4) I eat some soup.
5) These are some pens.
6) Have they got any money?
7) I am writing some tests today.
8) You cant read any newspapers in this caf.
9) Do you collect any stickers?
10)
Some children are sitting in the park.
11) My son has some homework.
12)
Does her daughter listen to any music?
13)
Are there any films on TV?
14)
Sssh! Theres some noise outside.
15)
There arent any cats in the garden.
Task 2
16)
Grandpa gave some chocolate to the kids.
17)
Mike hasnt got any mugs.
18)
My friends never paint any pictures.
19)
Theres some sand in my shoes.
20)
Steve did his homework without any help.
21)
Paul is thinking of some good memories.
22)
We often eat some ham for breakfast.
23)
Diane keeps some photos in her bag.
24)
Theres hardly any honey in the jar.
25)
I can rarely take any photos because I havent got a camera.
26)
Susan has some coffee and cake in the afternoons.
27)
Did you buy any butter yesterday?
28)
They have some surprises for us.
29)
We seldom pick any flowers.
30)
I need some advice.
Task 3
1) I read some/any books on my holiday.
2) Jim hasnt got any money/moneys for the ticket.
3) Lisa wrote some letter/letters to her aunt.
4) Is / Are there any bananas in your bag?
5) Did you eat some / any rice?
6) There isnt / arent any lemonade in the bottle.
7) My father asked some information / informations about the new service.
8) Some cats has / have got big ears.
9) Sam always buys some / any bread.
10) I didnt put some / any salt into the soup yesterday.
11) Have your parents got any free time / times?
12) Can you see some / any clouds in the sky?
13) There is / are some cheese in the fridge.
14) Tina has got some box / boxes.
15) Does / Do any students leave their homework at home?

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