III. Complete the sentences. Use some or any.
Ann didn't take any photographs but ...I took some (I/take)
'Do you need any money?' 'No, thank you ..' (I/have)
'Can you lend me some money?' 'I'm sorry but....... (I/not/have).
The tomatoes in the shop didn't look very good, so..............(I/not/buy)
There were some nice oranges in the shop, so.........................(I/buy)
IV Complete these sentences. Use some or any + a suitable noun.
1 Leo has gone to the bank to get some money
2 Can I have in my tea? I don't like it black.
3 I'd like about hotels in London, please.
4 I want to light the barbecue but I haven't got
5 Clare is not very happy with her maths exam. She knows she made......
6 Can I borrow ? I need to wash my hair.
7 Sorry, but everyone has to sit on the floor. We haven't got ........yet.
8 There wasn't.........in my village last winter so we couldn't go skiing.
9 Can I have........ on my bread? I prefer strawberry if you have it.
V. Complete the conversation between Jenny and her friend, Martin. Use some/any/no/none.
jenny: Hi, Martin. How are you?
martin: Fine, but busy. We've got (1) .... exams next week — remember?
JENNY: I know. How much work did you do last night?
martin: (2) , I went to the cinema. What about you?
JENNY: I had (3)..... time last night. It was my sister's birthday so we all went out for dinner.
MARTIN: Have you done (4)..... work this morning?
jenny: (5) , but not a lot. Anyway, I rang to ask you something. Do you know where my physics book is?
MARTIN: I've got (6).... idea, but you can borrow mine if you want.
jenny: Thanks.
martin: Let’s meet outside Natbank in the High Street this lunchtime. I need to get (7) ...... money and I'll bring my physics book for you.
jenny: Good idea. I'm very worried about the physics exam. Have you got (8) ......old exam papers? I'd really like to look at them. martin: I haven't got .........(9) but my brother's got (10)........from 1995. I'll bring them with me at lunchtime.
jenny: Wonderful! See you at 12.30. OK?
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NOT + ANY NO NONE
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The car park is empty. There aren't any cars How many cars are there in the car park? None. |
not (n't) + any
There aren't any cars in the car park.
Sally and Steve haven't got any children.
You can have some coffee but I don't want any.
no + noun (no cars / no garden etc.) no ... = not + any or not + a:
There are no cars in the car park. (= there aren't any cars)
We've got no coffee. '(= we haven't got any coffee)
It's a nice house but there's no garden. (= there isn't a garden) We use no ... especially after have (got) and there is/are.
negative verb + any = positive verb + no:
They haven't got any children, or They've got no children. {not 'They haven't got no children')
There isn't any sugar in your coffee, or There's no sugar in your coffee.
no and none
Use no + noun (no money / no children etc.):
We've got no money.
Everything was OK. There were no problems.
Use none alone (without a noun):
'How much money have you got?' 'None.' (= no money)
'Were there any problems?' 'No, none.' (— no problems)
None is an answer for How much?/ How many? (things or people):
'How much money have you got?' 'None.' (= no money)
'How many people did you meet?' 'None.' (= no people)
no-one = nobody No-one is an answer for Who?:
•'Who did you meet?' 'No-one.' (or Nobody.)
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