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Contents
Introduction
- One difference between "some" and "any" is quantity. Some people can mean two or three people or it can mean eight thousand...
- "Any" means at least one.
- one ⇒ an / a (compare à l'article "un(e)" en français)
- an + -y = any
- "Not any" means none. Zero. Zilch.
Affirmative (+) / negative (-) / interrogative (?)
- Dans les phrases affirmatives, on trouve presque toujours some.
- Dans les phrases négatives, any.
- Pour les phrases interrogatives,
- si tu ne sais pas si quelque chose existe, emploie any
- si tu sais qu'il existe: some.
| pronunciation (prə · ˌnʌns · i · 'eɪʃ · ən) |
example ɪg · 'zæmp · əl |
| affirmative (+) ə · 'fɝm · ə · tɪv |
I want some chocolate. |
| negative (-) 'neg · ə · tɪv |
I don't have any time now, sorry! |
| interrogative (?) ɪn · tə · 'ra:g · ə · tɪv |
Do you have any new games? May I have some chips? |
