EXERCISE

Choose the correct alternative: some, any, a or an.

1. There are .......... potatoes on the table 7. There aren’t........ tickets for the concert left.
a) some b) any c) a d) an a) some b) any c) a d) an

2. Are there ....... books on your desk? 8. There are ......... apples in the basket
a) some b) any c) a d) an a) some b) any c) a d) an

3. Is there........ coffee left? 9. She isn't wearing........ dress

a) some b) any c) a d) an a) some b) any c) a d) an

4. Do you have ....... brothers or sisters? 10. Is there........ sugar in your tea?
a) some b) any c) a d) an a) some b) any c) a d) an

5. He doesn’t have ........ money 11. He doesn’t have........ girlfriend

a) some b) any c) a d) an a) some b) any c) a d) an

6. He never wears .......... uniform

a) some b) any c) a d) an

Fill in the gaps with some / any / a /an

1. There aren't ANY children in the 6. Do you have _ANY__ rice on your plate?
Playground.
7. They don’t have __A_ computer in their
2. There are SOME_ people in that room. room.

3. He isn't wearing _ANY_ socks. 8. There aren't _ANY_ pencils in my backpack.

4. Is there __ANY_ fruit left? 9. Is there _A__ good cinema in your town?

5. There is _SOME__ bread left 10. They have ___SOME___ apples, but they
don’t have ___ANY___ bananas.
 Fill in the blanks below to complete the sentences.

1. I don’t need _____ money because I’m going to bring my lunch to school.

2. He doesn’t have _______ pens, but I have ________.

3. Our teacher didn’t give us _______ homework yesterday.

4. I’m tired. Do we have _______ time to take a nap?

5. A: Do they have _____ library cards? B: No, they don’t have ______.

6. Paul wants to buy _______ new pair of shoes.

7. Excuse me, I need _______ information about the flight to Boston.

8. I don’t have ______ paper, but Mary has _________.

9. Mr. Smith has _______ question and he wants to ask you.

10. Theresa has ________ beautiful red coat.

11. I’m sorry, but we don’t have ___________ more tickets.

12. Do you need _________ tomato sauce to make spaguetti?

13. Thomas read ______ interesting book last month.

14. I bought ___________ milk and ___________ sugar at the supermarket.

15. A: Do you have ___________ coins for the bus? B: No, I don’t have ___________.

SOME (Affirmative Sentences) = Plural Countable Nouns

Uncountable Nouns

ANY (Questions / Negative Sentences) = Plural Countable Nouns

Uncountable Nouns

A / AN ( Affirmt. / Quest./ Negat.) Singular Countable Nouns