Unit1Unit1 EncyclopaediasEncyclopaedias Grammar Grammar A. some and anyA. some and any I have some questions about dinosaurs. She does not have any questions about dinosaurs. Do they have any questions about dinosaurs? Yes, they have some questions about dinosaurs. We use some and any to talk about amounts. I have some questions about dinosaurs. She does not have any questions about dinosaurs. I have some milk to drink. She doesnt any milk to drink. We use some and any before (plural/singular) countable nouns and uncountable nouns. I have some questions about dinosaurs. She does not have any questions about dinosaurs. I have some milk to drink. She doesnt any milk to drink. We usually use (some/ any) in positive statements.We usually use (some/ any) in negative statements and questions . May I have some noodles ? Would you like some tea ? We also use some in questions when we expect the answer to be yes. Shopping list apples bread milk coffee eggs potatoes noddles orange juice Mum: Do we have any apples? Wendy: Yes，we have some apples. Mum:Do we have any bread? Wendy: No, we dont have any bread. coffee eggs Mum: Wendy: Mum: Wendy: Do we have any coffee? Yes,we have some coffee. Do we have any eggs? No, we dont have any eggs. milk noodles Mum: Wendy: Mum: Wendy: Do we have any milk? Yes,we have some milk. Do we have any noodles? No, we dont have any noodles. orange juice potatoes Mum: Wendy: Mum: Wendy: Do we have any orange juice? Yes,we have some orange juice. Do we have any potatoes? No, we dont have any potatoes. Hi Dad, I checked the fridge with Mum. We have _, _, _and _. However, we dont have _,_, _or _. B. somebody and B. somebody and anybody,nobody,etcanybody,nobody,etc. . I saw somebody/someone/something. I did not see anybody/anyone/anything. Did you see anybody/anyone/anything? I saw nobody/no one/nothing. We usually use (some-/ any-) in positive statements.We usually use (some-/ any-) in negative statements and questions . I saw somebody/someone. I did not see anybody/anyone. Did you see anybody/anyone? I saw nobody/no one. somebody= anybody= nobody= someone anyone no one There is not anybody in the room. There is nobody in the room. We can form negative statements in two ways I saw nobody/no one/nothing. We write no one as two words There is somebody in the room. There is not anybody in the room There is nobody in the room. Somebody is here. Is anybody here? Nobody is here. Somebody, anybody,nobody etc. are singular. 1.Is there anything on the blackboard? S1: Is there anything on the blackboard? S2: No, theres nothing/there isnt anything on the blackboard. 2.Is there anything on the noticeboard? S1: Is there anything on the noticeboard? S2: Yes, theres something on the noticeboard. 3.Is there anything above the teacher? S1: Is there anything above the teacher? S2: No, theres nothing/there isnt anything above the teacher. 4.Is there anybody by the window? S1: Is there anybody by the window ? S2: Yes, theres somebody by the window. 5.Is there anything under the teachers desk? S1: Is there anything under the teachers desk? S2: No, theres nothing/there isnt anything under the the teachers desk. 6.Is there anyone behind the teacher? S1: Is there anyone behind the teacher? S2: Yes, theres someone behind the teacher. 7.Is there anything on the bookcase? S1: Is there anything on the bookcase? S2: No, theres something on the bookcase. 8.Is there anyone next to the piano? S1: Is there anyone next to the piano? S2: Yes, theres someone next to the piano.