Some vs Any in English

Difference between some and any in english, how to use some and any in english;




Some vs Any in English



Using SOME in English

  • Some is used to mean ‘a little’ and ‘a few’.
  • Also, some can be used with both countable and uncountable nouns. When used with countable nouns, it means a few, when used with uncountable nouns, it means a little.
  • Some, when used with countable nouns , nouns are plural and when used with uncountable nouns, they are always singular.

Example Sentences;

  • I asked her to lend me somemoney.
  • I have got somemoney in my purse.
  • She needed somemedicine yesterday but we didn’t find any open pharmacy last night.
  • He will bring somefriends to the party next week.




Using ANY in English

  • Any is used to mean ‘no’ or ‘zero’.
  • Any can be used with both countable and uncountable names.
  • When it is used with countable nouns, they are always plural.
  • When it is used with uncountable nouns, they always become singular.

Example Sentences;

  • I will not see him any more.
  • There isn’t any butter.
  • There aren’t any clothes in the wardrobe.
  • We don’t have any money.