LessonUp some/any

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

Welcome

Make 1 sentence about what you did yesterday.

Grammar 

You will try different strategies to practice the difference between some and any

I want to make a delicious apple pie but so far I have not had ____ success. I know I need _____ apples. How many do I need? And do I need flour? Can ___ one help me?

+ positive                        - negative                    ? questions

   sentence                        sentence 

any

any

some

I don't use ____ flour in my apple pie. If you add _____ cinnamon and ______ sugar to your apples, it will taste delicious no matter what! I don't have ____ experience with puf pastry. Have you tried ____ of the recipe on this website? 

+ positive                        - negative                    ? questions

   sentence                        sentence 

any

any

some

any

some

Some is used in ____________.
Write in English

Any is used in ________ and _________.
Write in English

Grammar:  Some and any

Some and any both mean 'a number' or 'a few'.

Translated to Dutch: een beetje, een paar

• For negative sentences we use ANY. (not/don't/doesn't)
  
• For questions we use ANY.  (?)
  
• For positive sentences we use SOME. 

Example sentences

Do you have any sugar?   (question)

she doesn't have any suger. (negative s.)

There aren't any apples left. (negative s.)

I need some eggs. (positive s.)

He has some sweets. (positive s.)

Grammar : Some and any

Some: + sentences

Any: - sentences and ?

 

(some/many = een beetje, een paar))

1. My little brother doesn't eat SOME/ANY vegetables. He can't stand the taste.

1. some
2. any

2. Do we have SOME/ANY popcorn left, or are we all out?

1. some
2. any

3. Are there SOME/ANY volunteers to help the teacher today?

1. some
2. any

4. I have SOME/ANY tickets left. Would you like to join me?

1. some
2. any

5. I don't have SOME/ANY sugar left. I'll go and borrow SOME/ANY from the neighbour.

1. some (1st sentence)
2. any (1st sentence)
3. some (2nd sentence)
4. any (2nd sentence)

Grammar : Some and any

Some: + sentences

Any: - sentences and ?

 

(some/many = een beetje, een paar)

Misha went to the disco with (1) ______ of his friends. It was a boys' night out; their group didn't have (2)_____ girls. They were on the dance floor, (3) ______ of them had pretty weird moves. Misha decided to get (4) ______ drinks. He wanted (5) ______ juice but they didn't have (6)______. Misha bought (7) ______ bottles of soda instead. He returned with the drinks but couldn't find his friends (8) ______where.

some

some

some

some

some

any

any

any

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Which word should go in gap #1?

1. some
2. any
3. a

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Which word should go in gap #2?

1. was
2. is
3. were

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Which word should go in gap #3?

1. must
2. could
3. may

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Which word should go in gap #4?

1. when
2. if
3. that

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Which word should go in gap #5?

1. buy
2. buys
3. bought

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Which word should go in gap #6?

1. their
2. his
3. its

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Which word should go in gap #7?

1. fast
2. faster
3. fastest

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Which word should go in gap #8?

1. yet
2. still
3. already

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Which word should go in gap #9?

1. they
2. there
3. here

That's it for today!

What language feature does the Queen use here?

why does the Queen
talk about 'we'?

What is the relevance of the phrase
' we will meet again'?

1. The Queen really wants to meet you :)
2. it was a popular song during WW I
3. it was a popular song during WWII
4. The Queen believes in life after death