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Some / Any
Use SOME / No Statements.
In Positive + Exercises
Ive read some good books lately.
Use some with uncountable nouns and with plural countable nouns.
With singular countable nouns, just use a/an:
Ive read a good book lately.
Use ANY In Negative Statements (With Dont,
Didnt, Havent, Etc)
I havent read any good books lately.
Use any with uncountable nouns and with plural countable
nouns. With singular countable nouns, just use a/an:
I dont have any pencils.
(pencils = plural countable noun)
I dont have any paper.
(paper = uncountable noun)
I dont have any dictionary.
I dont have a dictionary.
(dictionary = singular countable noun)
Use ANY In Questions:
Have you read any good books lately?
Exception: Always use SOME when offering something (would you like?) or
asking for something (can I have?)
Can I have some soda?
Would you like some chicken?
Any Or No?
In sentences that begin with There, you can say them two different ways:
There arent any books on the table.
= There are no books on the table.
There isnt any milk in the fridge.
= Theres no milk in the fridge.
There wasnt any music at the party.
= There was no music at the party.
There werent any cookies in the box.
= There were no cookies in the box.
Some/Any
A) Complete with some, any, no.