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Some - any
Wenn wir bei Mengenangaben keine genaue Anzahl oder Menge (z.B. bei uncountable nouns) sagen können oder wollen, können wir im Englischen some und any verwenden.
There are five children in the playground. (Die Anzahl ist wichtig.)
There are some children in the playground. (I don't know how many - but you're not alone!)
I've got some money. (I don't know how much.)
Let's have some ice-cream.
I haven't got any money.
Any und seine Zusammensetzungen anybody, anywhere, anything, etc. werden bei Verneinungen und Fragen eingesetzt.
Some bei normalen Aussagesätzen.
negative Sätze + Fragen
Is there any butter left?
→ Yes, there is some.
→ No, there isn't any.
Have you got any brothers and sisters?
Ausnahmen
positive Sätze mit any
Wenn das Ergebnis egal ist, wird auch in positiven Sätzen any verwendet.
You can come and ask for my help any time.
Which book shall I read? - Any one. It's up to you.
You can sit anywhere but here. This is my seat!
Fragen mit some
Bei Fragen, die eine positive Anwort erwarten, wie z.B. Angebote, wird some verwendet:
Do you want some tea?
Interaktive Übungen
eays for beginners
Complete these sentences with "some" or "any" and their compounds.
Do you have brothers or sisters?
If you’re hungry there are snacks in the fridge.
Would you like cheese?
Are you going shopping? - No, I don’t need food today.
Sorry, you can’t have a milkshake. There isn’t more milk.
You need to buy new milk. There isn't left.
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advanced
Complete these sentences with "some" or "any" and their compounds.
Would you like to eat?
There's at the door. Can you see who it is?
Has seen Rebecca this morning?
I said hello but he didn't say to me.
She hasn't got brothers or sisters.
I still haven't read of the books you gave me.
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Did see you leave school early?
I like rock music, but not all.
Did you take photos at the party?
I'd like information about trains to London, please.
I had a late breakfast so I'm not going to have for lunch.
We spent the night at the station because we didn't have to sleep.
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Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, And Nobody
Move the words into the gaps:
This is a little story about four people named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, and Nobody.
There was an important job to be done and was sure that would do it.
could have done it, but did it.
Somebody got angry about that because it was 's job.
Everybody thought that could do it, but realized that wouldn't do it.
It ended up that blamed when did what could have done.
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