MEANING 1

1. …Excuse me
Yeah, do you need some help?
2. Would you like some candlesticks?
3. Can I have some candlesticks please?
4. Do you have any silver candlesticks?
5. Do you need any help?

 In Q1, did we already know the answer before we asked?

 Which one of these questions is an offer?
 Which one is a request?
 In questions we usually use ________
 We use “some” in questions when _____________

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 MEANING 2

There are some second-hand stalls just over there I’d love to have some warm milk
I might have some other sizes with my tea

We don’t have any second-hand clothes Sorry, we don’t have any milk

 Are the nouns used countable or uncountable?

 In positive sentences we usually use ______
 In negative sentences we usually use ________

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________ + Noun (countable/uncountable)

________ + Noun (countable/uncountable

? We don’t know the answer.

We know the answer/offer/request.

________ + noun _________ + noun

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EXERCISE 2.A
Add some or any to the sentences 1-5 in the conversation

1. Hello. Do you need ____ help?

2. Yes. Do you have ______ bookcases?
3. Yes, we do. We’ve got ______ nice bookcases over here.
4. It’s 110, but we’ve got ______ cheaper ones. This black one’s just 80.
5. Hm. Do you think you’ll get _____ more?

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EXERCISE 2.P139
Complete the sentences with some or any AND one of these words

Cash emails hotels information milk old friends rice help

1. Is black coffee ok? I’m afraid we don’t have __________.
2. I’m really sorry, I didn’t buy __________. Can we have pasta?
3. Is there a bank near here? I need to get __________.
4. I spent last weekend with _______________. We had a great time.
5. Can you help me? I’d like _______________ about flights to Paris.
6. I’m looking for somewhere to stay in the city. Do you know
____________________ near here?
7. I haven’t written to my friends for a while. I really need to write _______.
8. I don’t need __________ with my suitcases, thanks.

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