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❓ Some / Any

Some / Any illustration

📘 A/An, Some/Any

On utilise a/an avec les noms dénombrables au singulier. "Some" et "any" sont des déterminants qui indiquent une certaine quantité — on les traduit en français par : de, du, de la, des.
✅
SOME

Dans les phrases affirmatives, devant un nom pluriel ou singulier.

I have some lemon juice.
❓
ANY

Dans les phrases interrogatives et négatives, devant un nom pluriel ou singulier.

Have you got any biscuits left ?
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Exception : "some" est utilisé dans les questions quand on propose ou demande quelque chose dont on est sûr que la réponse sera positive.Would you like some tea ?

🧩 Les principaux composés :

✅somebody, somewhere, somethingquelqu'un, quelque part, quelque chose
❓anybody, anywhere, anythingpersonne, nulle part, n'importe quoi
🚫nothingrien

✏️ A. Put in some or any

1. I bought cheese but I didn't buy bread.

2. I'm going to the post office. I need stamps.

3. There aren't shops in this part of town.

4. George and Alice haven't got children.

5. Have you got brothers or sisters ?

6. There are beautiful flowers in the garden.

7. Do you know good hotels in London ?

8. "Would you like tea ?" "Yes, please."

9. When we were on holiday, we visited very interesting places.

10. Don't buy rice. We don't need .

11. I went out to buy milk but they didn't have in the shop.

12. I'm thirsty. Can I have water, please ?

✏️ B. Complete the sentences. Use some or any + one of the words below

🎒 Liste : air - batteries - cheese - friends - help - languages - letters - milk - photographs - shampoo

1. I want to wash my hair. Is there ?

2. This evening I'm going to write .

3. I haven't got my camera, so I can't take .

4. Do you speak foreign ?

5. Yesterday evening I went to a restaurant with of mine.

6. Can I have in my coffee, please ?

7. The radio isn't working. There aren't in it.

8. It's hot in this office. I'm going out for fresh .

9. "Would you like ?" "No, thank you. I've had enough to eat."

10. I can do this job alone. I don't need .