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Some and Any Aula 11

Some and Any

Plural countable nouns & uncountable nouns


Some and Any
with Plural Countable nouns

+ There are SOME cars on sale.

- There aren’t ANY cars on sale.

? Are there ANY cars on sale?


Some and Any
with Plural Countable nouns

She has some dogs.


Some and Any
with Plural Countable nouns

She has some dogs.


There aren’t any TVs in my house.
Some and Any
with Plural Countable nouns

She has some dogs.


There aren’t any TVs in my house.
He ate some strawberries for dessert.
Some and Any
with Plural Countable nouns

She has some dogs.


There aren’t any TVs in my house.
He ate some strawberries for dessert.
Are there any chairs under the table?
Some and Any
with Plural Countable nouns

She has some dogs.


There aren’t any TVs in my house.
He ate some strawberries for dessert.
Are there any chairs under the table?
I added some cups of sugar, I’m not sure about the number.
Some and Any
with Plural Countable nouns

She has some dogs.


There aren’t any TVs in my house.
He ate some strawberries for dessert.
Are there any chairs under the table?
I added some cups of sugar, I’m not sure about the number.
I didn’t eat any cookies yesterday.
Some and Any
with Uncountable nouns

+ There is SOME cheese in the fridge.

- There isn’t ANY cheese in the fridge.

? Is there ANY cheese in the fridge?


Some and Any
with Uncountable nouns

He bought some meat for dinner.


Some and Any
with Uncountable nouns

He bought some meat for dinner.


I didn’t drink any water today.
Some and Any
with Uncountable nouns

He bought some meat for dinner.


I didn’t drink any water today.
Is there any bread here?
Some and Any
with Uncountable nouns

He bought some meat for dinner.


I didn’t drink any water today.
Is there any bread here?
We had some fun at the party. - have some fun/have fun
Some and Any
with Uncountable nouns

He bought some meat for dinner.


I didn’t drink any water today.
Is there any bread here?
We had some fun at the party.
There isn’t any electricity in the house.
Some and Any
with Uncountable nouns

He bought some meat for dinner.


I didn’t drink any water today.
Is there any bread here?
We had some fun at the party.
There isn’t any electricity in the house.
There isn’t any air in this room, I can’t breath.
Some and Any
+ ‘one’

There is someone at the door.


There isn’t anyone at the door. There is no one
at the door.

I think I heard someone calling my name.


I didn’t hear anyone calling my name.
Some and Any
+ ‘one’

Is there anyone at the door?


Did anyone call my name?
Some and Any
+ ‘thing’

There is something I need to tell you later.


Is there anything you want to tell me?

A gift like that is something I will never forget.


I never asked you to give me anything.
Countable
Uncountable
plural

+ Affirmative SOME SOME

- Negative ANY ANY

? Questions * ANY ANY


Countable
Exceptions plural
Uncountable

? Offer
Would you like some …?
SOME SOME

Ask for
? Can I … some ...?
SOME SOME

Suggest
? Why don’t we … some …?
SOME SOME
Practice time!
Fill in the blanks below to complete the sentences. Use ‘some’ or ‘any’.

1) I don’t need any money because I’m going to bring my lunch to school.

2) He doesn’t have _____ pens, but I have _____ pens.

3) Our teacher didn’t give us _____ homework yesterday.

4) I’m tired. Do we have _____ time to take a nap?

5) A: Do they have _____ library cards?

B: No, they don’t have _____.


Practice time!
Fill in the blanks below to complete the sentences. Use ‘some’ or ‘any’.

6) Paul wants to buy _____ new shoes.

7) Excuse me, I need _____ information about the flight to Boston.

8) I don’t have _____ paper, but mary has _____.

9) Mr. Smith has _____ questions that he wants to ask you.

10) They have _____ apples, but they don’t have _____ bananas.
Practice time!
Fill in the blanks below to complete the sentences. Use ‘some’ or ‘any’.

11) I’m sorry, but we don’t have _____ more tickets.

12) Thomas read _____ interesting books last month.

13) I bought _____ milk and _____ sugar at the supermarket.

14) A: Do you have _____ coins for the bus?

B: Yes, I have _____.

15) I need _____ help with my homework.


Practice time!
Fill in the blanks below to complete the sentences. Use ‘some’ or ‘any’.

1) I don’t need any money because I’m going to bring my lunch to school.

2) He doesn’t have any pens, but I have some pens.

3) Our teacher didn’t give us any homework yesterday.

4) I’m tired. Do we have any time to take a nap?


5) A: Do they have any library cards?
B: No, they don’t have any.
Practice time!
Fill in the blanks below to complete the sentences. Use ‘some’ or ‘any’.

6) Paul wants to buy some new shoes.

7) Excuse me, I need some information about the flight to Boston.

8) I don’t have any paper, but mary has some.

9) Mr. Smith has some questions that he wants to ask you.

10) They have some apples, but they don’t have any bananas.
Practice time!
Fill in the blanks below to complete the sentences. Use ‘some’ or ‘any’.

11) I’m sorry, but we don’t have any more tickets.

12) Thomas read some interesting books last month.

13) I bought some milk and some sugar at the supermarket.

14) A: Do you have any coins for the bus?

B: Yes, I have some.

15) I need some help with my homework.

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