with affirmative statements

The sentence

I have got some friends. Mary does some housework every day.

Examples

The noun Extra with example

You can use some in questions if you expect a positive answer. e.g.: Can you give me some orange juice? countable nouns are in plural form uncountable nouns are in singular form

The noun
countable nouns are in plural form uncountable nouns are in singular form

Examples
Did Larry buy any candles? Kevin doesnt eat any cheese.

The sentence
in questions and negative sentences or in sentences with one of these words: without, neither, none, no, nor, only, difficult, hard, never, seldom, rarely, hardly, to deny, to refuse, to doubt

Extra with example

You can use any in affirmative statements with a different meaning. In these cases you use it with singular nouns. e.g.: Any student knows the answer.

1 sk Write the correct determiner (some Taor any) into the sentences.
1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) I eat _______ chocolate every day. Can you give me _______ bread? Is there _______ sugar at home? I cant eat _______ pizza. Do you want _______ more tea? Has Paul got _______ friends? _______ dress will do! The orange is near _______ apples. Is there _______ information about the exam? 10) Would you like to have _______ cake? 11)I cant see _______ news about the storm on TV. 12) Can you lend me _______ eggs, please? 13) The reporter is interviewing _______ people. 14) I usually buy _______ flowers for my wife. 15) I can read _______ book.

2 sk Write the correct determiner (some Taor any) into the sentences.
1) I have never read ______ sci-fi books. 2) Nick is going to buy ______ magazines. 3) You helped both of us with ______ really great

tips. 4) Mavis went to the shops without ______ money. 5) They took ______ beautiful photos at the zoo. 6) Tim should know the answer to ______ question. 7) ______ of us had a headache yesterday. 8) Neither of the boys gave me ______ cards for Valentines Day. 9) My sons ate ______ chips because they were hungry. 10) Have you visited ______ museums on your holiday? 11) None of us had ______ good ideas. 12) Will you need ______ help? 13) You did your best in ______ difficult situations. 14) Peter refused ______ suggestions from his neighbour. 15) Kate has washed up ______ plates.