Complete the 12 sentences below. Choose the best answer for each one.
1Mia bought ............... apples at the market.
Wrong!
Use "some" in affirmative sentences when we mean an unspecified amount or number.
2We don't have ............... milk for breakfast.
Wrong!
Use "any" in negative sentences with uncountable nouns like milk.
3There is ............... cheese in the fridge.
Wrong!
Use "some" in affirmative sentences with uncountable nouns like cheese.
4Do we have ............... tomatoes for the salad, or do we need to buy some?
Wrong!
Use "any" in open information questions when you do not know if something exists.
5I need ............... bread from the bakery.
Wrong!
Use "some" in affirmative sentences when you need an unspecified amount.
6The shop didn't have ............... fresh fish today.
Wrong!
Use "any" in negative sentences with uncountable nouns like fish.
7Tom put ............... carrots in the shopping basket.
Wrong!
Use "some" in affirmative sentences with plural countable nouns like carrots.
8There aren't ............... eggs in this box.
Wrong!
Use "any" in negative sentences with plural countable nouns like eggs.
9Is there ............... rice left at all?
Wrong!
Use "any" in questions with "at all" to ask if even a small amount exists.
10We bought ............... orange juice for the picnic.
Wrong!
Use "some" in affirmative sentences with uncountable nouns like orange juice.
11I can't find ............... butter in this supermarket.
Wrong!
Use "any" in negative sentences after "can't find" when the amount is unknown.
12Are there ............... potatoes in the bag, or is it empty?
Wrong!
Use "any" in open questions when you do not know if something is there.
Exercise complete
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- Mia bought some apples at the market.
- We don’t have any milk for breakfast.
- There is some cheese in the fridge.
- Do we have any tomatoes for the salad, or do we need to buy some?
- I need some bread from the bakery.
- The shop didn’t have any fresh fish today.
- Tom put some carrots in the shopping basket.
- There aren’t any eggs in this box.
- Is there any rice left at all?
- We bought some orange juice for the picnic.
- I can’t find any butter in this supermarket.
- Are there any potatoes in the bag, or is it empty?