Some, any, much, many, (a) few, (a) little
Some any , . . -. .
Some :
I have some work for you.
Some , , :
Give me some milk, please.
Shall I buy some juce?
Give me some water, please.
Any , -, -:
Do you have any questions?
I don't hear any sounds.
Much many -.
Much ( ):
Much juce, much sugar ( , , ; , ).
Many .
Many cookies, many cats, many men.
Few little .
Little ( ):
We have little water left.
Few :
Few people understand me.
Exercises
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a) She hasnt got ______________ friends. (some / any)
b) I didnt do ______________ work today. (much / many)
c) She didnt eat ______________ food. (much / many)
d) There arent ______________ trees in the garden. (much / many)
e) I havent read ______________ books. (many / much)
f) We have planted ______________ roses in the garden. (some / any)
g) Dont waste ______________ time watching TV. (much / many)
h) She can speak ______________ languages. (much / many)
i) She hasnt got ______________ cars. (some / any)
j) If you find ______________ strawberries, keep some for me. (any / some)
k) You can borrow ______________ book you like. (many / any)
much, many, (a) little, (a) few.
a) There were very ______________ people at the concert. The hall was almost empty.
b) Cream? Yes please. But only _______________ sugar. I dont like my coffee too sweet.
c) There werent ______________ students at the university yesterday. Were they on strike?
d) _____________ people go there because theyve opened some nice cafés.
e) Weve got very ___________ eggs, so we can only make one small omelette.
f) - Did you read any books during your holiday? - Not ______________. I didnt have __________ time to sit down and relax.
g) - How _______________ money have you got? - Only _________________.
h) Its a small car. There is very ________________ room in it.
i) My brother is very popular. Hes got ______________ friends.
j) I must hurry. Ive got very ______________ time.
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3. : few/a few, little or a little.
a) Hurry! Weve got ______________ time.
b) I saw Tom ______________ days ago.
c) If what you say is true, there is ______________ we can do about it.
d) I cant let you use much of this perfume. Theres only ______________ in the bottle.
e) This town isnt very well-known and there isnt much to see, so ______________ tourists come here.
f) I dont think Jill would be a good teacher. Shes got ______________ patience with children.
g) Would you like some more cake? Yes, please, but only ______________.
h) There are very ______________ scholarships for students in this university.
i) We didnt have any money but Ann had ______________.
j) This is not the first time the car has broken down. It has happened ______________ times before.
k) There is a shortage of water because there has been very ______________ rain recently.
4. : some | any | a little | a few | much | many
a) Not all the children went outside. ______________ of them stayed in the classroom.
b) I have to go to the supermarket. There isnt ______________ coffee left.
c) How ______________ bottles of water do we need?
d) Would you like ______________ milk? Yes, please. Just ______________.
e) The land is not suitable for agriculture, so ______________ food is imported.
f) There are only ______________ students ready for the lesson.
g) How ______________ people live in this house?
h) Can you tell me ______________ about your life in London?
something, nothing, anything, somebody, nobody, anybody, somewhere, anywhere, nowhere
some, no, any .
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| somebody - | anybody - | nobody |
| something - | anything - | nothing |
| somewhere - | anywhere - | nowhere |
something, nothing, anything, somebody, nobody, anybody 3 .
There is somebody in the room. - .
There is something on the table. - .
Is there anybody in the room? - ?
Is there anything on the table? - ?
There is nobody in the room. .
There is nothing on the table. .
nothing, nobody, nowhere .
Nobody knows him. .
She has nothing in her bag. .
I can't find him. isnowhere. . .
Exercises
1. somebody / something / somewhere or anybody / anything / anywhere.
a) There is ______________ in the bathroom.
b) Did ______________ answer the telephone?
c) Come in. I have to tell you ______________.
d) Is there _____________ interesting to go to over the weekend?
e) _______________ took my car keys.
f) I didnt say ______________ at the meeting.
g) For me a good place to go on vacation is _______________ by the sea.
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h) Shes sure her children are hiding _______________ in the house.
i) Im so hungry! I would eat ____________.
j) I can do it by myself. I dont need ____________ to help me.
2. : something/anything - somebody/anybody - somewhere/anywhere
a) She said ______________ but I didn't understand anything.
b) Has ______________ found my blue pencil? No, I'm sorry.
c) Would ______________ help me, please? Yes, I can help you.
d) Have you got ______________ to eat? No, I haven't.
e) Tom, can you give me ______________ to drink, please?
f) Is there ______________ in the house? No, it's deserted.
g) Do you know ______________ about London transport? No, I don't.
h) What's wrong? "There's ______________ in my eye."
i) Would you like ______________ to drink? Yes, please.
j) ______________ has broken the window. I don't know who.
k) He didn't say ______________.
l) I'm looking for my keys. Has ______________ seen them? No, I'm sorry.
m) Teach me ______________ exciting.
n) I didn't eat ______________ because I wasn't hungry.
o) Dad, can we go ______________ on Sunday? Yes, what about going to the zoo?
Present Simple
| 1. . E.g. I get up at 7 oclock. 2. ( , ). E.g. Vegetarians dont eatmeat. She worksin a bank. 3., ( , Present Continues). E.g. I dont understand this sentence. 4. . E.g. If it rains tomorrow, well stay at home. I will ring you when he comes back. 5. , E.g. The train leaves at 17.40. | Every day, every other day, often, usually, as usual, seldom, rarely, always, never, sometimes, from time to time, as a rule, regularly, twice a week. Now, at the present moment If, when, until, before, after, as soon as unless, as long as. Tomorrow, the day after tomorrow, soon, in a day, tonight, next morning at 5 pm. | |||||||
| I We You They | live work | he she it | lives works | |||||
| I We You They | dontlive work | |||||||
| He She It | doesntlive work | |||||||
| Where do | I we you they | live? | ||||||
| Where does | he she it | live? | ||||||
Exercises
