limited number or quantity’ s some in affirmative (EB) sentences. [We use anyin negative (sentences, and in most questions ‘id like some water. Here are some flowers for you. Uhaven'tgotanymoney, Therearen'tany trains today. Haveyougotanysugar? Do you speak any other languages? ° Bayt 5 Are there some /any restaurants near here? There aren't some /any letters for you. 6 I'm having some /any problems with my car, Have you got some/any brothers or sisters? 7 Ididn't have some /any breakfast today, We need some/any more milk. 8 He hasn't done some /any work for ten years, She's got some /any interesting friends. 9 Do you know some /any Americans? © complete the sentences with any and words from the box. ] Englishnewspapers games foreignlanguages help _moretodrink sleep _| > Harriet likes to do things by herself: she doesn’t want ..2¥vt4, hel. 1 No, I'm not thirsty - | don’t want .. 2 Joe doesn’t speak ........ 3. Our team hasn't won this year. ( 4 Ididn'tget ........ last night. 5 Icouldn'tfind ..... at the shop. We use some in questions which expect the answer’ “Yes'— for example Would you like some more coffee? Could! have some ‘bread? 8 Write sentences with some. . 1 (Askfor coffee) Could | have (Offer bread) Would you like 3 (Offer rice) .. 4 (Askfor tomatoes) 5. (Offer more potatoes) 6 (Ask for more milk)4 6 most mistakes (these) +1 not much milk (the) 7 too many students (the) 2 anyfriends (my)... 8 more potatoes (those)... 3 enough meat (that) 9. not much money (my) 4 some big plates (the). , 10. not enough work (his) 5 afew ideas (her) @ Putin of or nothing (-). > Some ..:..... people don't like her. 6 There wasn't enough ........ food for everybody. > Some ..21... the people in the class don't ike her. 7 | didn't have much ........ time to talkto her, 1 Can you lend me some more ........ money? 8 Afew ........ us want to change things. 2 Ivelost some ........ the addresses. 9 I spend alot ........ my time in Scotland. 3. Idon't like many ........ his books. 10 We haven't got any more eggs. 4. She knows a few ........ those people. 11 I've got some ........ bread, but not MUCH se... 5 ‘Do you like jazz singers?’ ‘Some ........" 12 She didn’t understand much it. Note the difference between most people/things (in general) and mos i ‘Most people like dancing. Youcan pay by credit card in most shops. s ’e are open on Sundays. ° Put in most or most of the. 1 . people talk to themselves. 2 ssssevees People in our village. 3 people on the bus had no tickets. e . people like music. 5 a ssosssees Cat are expensive. 6 Thereare students in . houses in this street. . Cats eat fish. 8 Ourcateats .. things: fish, meat, biscuits, cheese, .. 9 lunderstand i words in this book. 10 She's very friendly: she gets on well with people. il