The document explains the usage of 'some' and 'any' in English grammar. 'Some' is used in positive sentences with countable and uncountable nouns, while 'any' is used in negative sentences and questions. Examples illustrate their application, detailing the correct usage in various contexts.

1. Some and Any
Some / Any
Some / Any ,
1. " Some"
Yes"
Some
1. ( some apple )
2. ( some rice )
3. ( There is some rice in the plate. )
I have some strawberries.
Nipa gives me some cake.
There is some salt in the
bottle

2. There is some milk in the
glass.
I am hungry . I’ll have some sandwiches.
I bought some salt yesterday.
some
Countable Uncountable
There
are some
mangoes.
cups.
durians.
cherries.
lemons.
pears.
biscuits.
There is some
money.
pepper.
water.
tea.
coffee.
ice.
some
Countable Uncountable
Statements: We can use some in We can use some in

3. positive sentences
with plural
countable nouns:-
positive sentences
with uncountable
nouns:-
Positive:
I eat some
vegetables.
I would like some
coffee.
"some"
Yes
Would you like to
have some cakes?
?
Yes,
please.
Would you like to
have some coffee
? ?
Yes,
please.
2. "Any" "not"
never, hardly, without
Did you catch any fish? ?
I can't drink any beer.

4. I have never
eaten any pizza.
Look at these examples:
He needs some water.
I must go to the market. I
want to buy some potatoes.
I ’m hungry . I want some things to eat.
He doesn't need any tea.
I’m not thirsty . I don't want anything to
drink.
Does he need any apples?
No, he don’t.
Yes, he do.
Do you have any sugar?
No, I don’t .
Yes, I do.
Does she have any honey ?
No, she don’t.
Yes, she do.

5. Any
1.
2. (
3.
4.
Is there any milk in the
glass?
No,there isn't any.
Yes, there is.
Do you have any grapes?
No, I haven't any.
Yes, I do.
There are not any fruits in the
basket.
He has not any cookies.
There isn’t any chocolate in the refrigerator
.

6. Countable Uncountable
There
aren't any
mangoes.
cups.
durians.
cherries.
lemons.
pears.
biscuits.
There isn’t any
food.
pepper.
water.
tea.
coffee.
ice.
Statement:
We can use any in
negative sentences
with plural countable
nouns:-
We can use any in
negative sentences with
uncountable nouns:-
Negative:
I don't
eat any vegeatbles.
I don't want any coffee.
Countable Uncountable
Are(n't)
there any
mangoes.?
cups.?
durians.?
cherries?
lemons?
Is(n't) there any
Food?
pepper?
water.?tea?
coffee?
ice?

7. pears?
biscuits?
any
Questions:
We can use any in
questions with plural
countable nouns:-
We can use any in
questions with plural
uncountable nouns:-
Positive
Q:
Are
there any vegetables?
Do you need any coffee?
Negative
Q:
Aren't
there any vegetables?
Don't you need any coffee?
Note! When you expect the answer to be "Yes." to an offer or
polite request, you can ask a question using some.
Some and Any
A : Have you got any eggs.
B : Yes, they are over there.
A : Thank you.
I’ll have six eggs, please. 6
And have you got any sugar?
B : Oh, I’m sorry.

8. We haven’t got any left. !
A : What would you like today?
B : I want some cookies. Have you got any cookies
?
A : Yes, we’ve got some cookies.
B : Good ! Could I have a half kilo, please?
A ; Certainly. Anything else?
B ; Yes. I want some meat. Have you
got any meat?
A ; Yes.
B ; Good. Then could I have two kilos, please. !
And have you got any cake?
A ; No, I’m sorry. We haven’t got any today.