Some and Any are used when it is not easy or necessary to say exactly the number of something.

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• Exercise 1

  Remember: Some for positive sentences, and when we want or think the answer will be yes. Any for negative sentences and questions.

  Use some or any to complete the sentences.

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  1. Question 1 of 6

     1. Question

     She wants to buy ___ books.

     • some
     • any
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     She wants to buy some books.
     Some for positive sentences.

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     She wants to buy some books.
     Some for positive sentences.
  2. Question 2 of 6

     2. Question

     Do you want to buy ___ books?

     • some
     • any
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     Do you want to buy any books?
     Any for negative sentences and questions.

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     Do you want to buy any books?
     Any for negative sentences and questions.
  3. Question 3 of 6

     3. Question

     Gary, do you want ___ beer?

     • some
     • any
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     Gary, do you want some beer?
     Some for when we want or think the answer will be yes.

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     Gary, do you want some beer?
     Some for when we want or think the answer will be yes.
  4. Question 4 of 6

     4. Question

     Do you have ___ children?

     • some
     • any
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     Do you have any children?

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     Do you have any children?
  5. Question 5 of 6

     5. Question

     Gabriel often meets ___ friends on Saturdays.

     • some
     • any
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     Gabriel often meets some friends on Saturdays.

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     Gabriel often meets some friends on Saturdays.
  6. Question 6 of 6

     6. Question

     I don’t like our new neighbours. Let’s listen to ___ loud music.

     • some
     • any
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     I don’t like our new neighbours. Let’s listen to some loud music.

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     I don’t like our new neighbours. Let’s listen to some loud music.

  Exercise 2

  Remember: Some for positive sentences, and when we want or think the answer will be yes. Any for negative sentences and questions.

  Use some or any to complete the sentences.

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     1. Question

     She always takes ___ sugar with her coffee, but she doesn’t take ___ milk.

     • She always takes (some) sugar with her coffee, but she doesn’t take (any) milk.
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     She always takes some sugar with her coffee, but she doesn’t take any milk.

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     She always takes some sugar with her coffee, but she doesn’t take any milk.
  2. Question 2 of 6

     2. Question

     I see that the cat has been in the fridge again – there isn’t ___ milk. I will go and get ___.

     • I see that the cat has been in the fridge again – there isn’t (any) milk. I will go and get (some).
     Correct
     

     I see that the cat has been in the fridge again – there isn’t any milk. I will go and get some.

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     I see that the cat has been in the fridge again – there isn’t any milk. I will go and get some.
  3. Question 3 of 6

     3. Question

     There aren’t ___ clean socks in my drawer.

     • There aren’t (any) clean socks in my drawer.
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     There aren’t any clean socks in my drawer.

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     There aren’t any clean socks in my drawer.
  4. Question 4 of 6

     4. Question

     Marcin never gives his mother ___ help.

     • Marcin never gives his mother (any) help.
     Correct
     

     Marcin never gives his mother any help.

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     Marcin never gives his mother any help.
  5. Question 5 of 6

     5. Question

     Do you have ___ idea what they are doing there?

     • Do you have (any) idea what they are doing there?
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     Do you have any idea what they are doing there?

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     Do you have any idea what they are doing there?
  6. Question 6 of 6

     6. Question

     No, I don’t have ___, but I know you will have ___.

     • No, I don’t have (any), but I know you will have (some).
     Correct
     

     No, I don’t have any, but I know you will have some.
     Any for negative sentences. Some for when we want or think the answer will be yes.

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     No, I don’t have any, but I know you will have some.
     Any for negative sentences. Some for when we want or think the answer will be yes.

  Exercise 3

  Use some or any to complete the sentences.

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     1. Question

     I need a hammer and ___ nails.

     • I need a hammer and (some) nails.
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     I need a hammer and some nails.

     Incorrect
     

     I need a hammer and some nails.
  2. Question 2 of 6

     2. Question

     We had to wait for ___ minutes until he arrived.

     • We had to wait for (some) minutes until he arrived.
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     We had to wait for some minutes until he arrived.

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     We had to wait for some minutes until he arrived.
  3. Question 3 of 6

     3. Question

     I’d like ___ time off next week as I am getting divorced, and I will have a party.

     • I’d like (some) time off next week as I am getting divorced, and I will have a party.
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     I’d like some time off next week as I am getting divorced, and I will have a party.

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     I’d like some time off next week as I am getting divorced, and I will have a party.
  4. Question 4 of 6

     4. Question

     Will you have ___ free time later?

     • Will you have (any) free time later?
     Correct
     

     Will you have any free time later?

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     Will you have any free time later?
  5. Question 5 of 6

     5. Question

     You shouldn’t take ___ medicine without reading the label first.

     • You shouldn’t take (any) medicine without reading the label first.
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     You shouldn’t take any medicine without reading the label first.

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     You shouldn’t take any medicine without reading the label first.
  6. Question 6 of 6

     6. Question

     I can’t find ___ film that sounds interesting enough to make me leave my sofa.

     • I can’t find (any) film that sounds interesting enough to make me leave my sofa.
     Correct
     

     I can’t find any film that sounds interesting enough to make me leave my sofa.

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     I can’t find any film that sounds interesting enough to make me leave my sofa.

• Remember: Some for positive sentences, and when we want or think the answer will be yes. Any for negative sentences and questions.

  Where there some snowmen in the park?