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1. PEC 2
LESSON 0801
ANYTHING AND NOTHING

2. ANYTHING AND NOTHING
There isn’t anything here I like.
There is nothing here I like.
Look at these statements
with anything and nothing.

3. ANYTHING AND NOTHING
There isn’t anything here I like.
There is nothing here I like.
Both have a negative meaning. Notice that:
ANYTHING is used in negative statements
when the verb is in the NEGATIVE form.
NOTHING is used in negative statements
when the verb is in the AFFIRMATIVE form.

4. ANYTHING NOTHING
ANYTHING AND NOTHING
NEGATIVE

5. ANYTHING AND NOTHING
ANYTHING is used in negative
statements when the verb is in the
NEGATIVE form.
Examples:
There isn’t anything in the fridge.
I don’t have anything in my pocket.
Charlie does not have anything to do today.

6. ANYTHING AND NOTHING
NOTHING is used in negative
statements when the verb is in the
AFFIRMATIVE form.
Examples:
There is nothing in the fridge.
There’s nothing in my pocket, mom.
There’s nothing you like, but I love these jeans.

7. KEEP THIS IN MIND!
ANYTHING is used in negative statements
when the verb is in the NEGATIVE form.
NOTHING is used in negative statements
when the verb is in the AFFIRMATIVE form.
ANYTHING AND NOTHING

8. a. There isn’t ______________ in the fridge.
b. There is _______________ in my backpack.
c. I don’t have ____________ to do at home.
d. There isn’t __________ serious with Bob.
e. There’s _________ in your bag, Lisa.
f. I don’t have ___________ to say to you.
g. There’s _______ here I like.
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LET’S PRACTICE!
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9. Way to go!