Some / Any / No
Now that you have reviewed the basics of using quantifiers, let’s look at how to use some of the most common: some / any / no / many / few / all / whole / so / such
Some
- some
- something
- someone
- somebody
- somewhere
Any
- any
- anything
- anyone
- anybody
- anywhere
The most basic difference between these is that some or some~ are used in affirmative sentences. Any or any~ are used in negative sentences and questions. Both some and any can be used with countable and uncountable nouns.
- I would really like some water.
- I would really like somebody to take my order.
- He doesn't have any money.
- Did you go anywhere last night?
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