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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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a/an/any/much/many/some/any/ /
i dont understand very well what is the difference between this words
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'a' = one ('an' when the next word has a vowel) - doesn't limit to one --- Do you have a teabag I could borrow? 'any'='a'/'a bit' with the expectation there may be none --- Do you have any matches? --- Do you have any milk?
- 'a' = one ('an' when the next word has a vowel) - doesn't limit to one --- Do you have a teabag I could borrow?
- 'any'='a'/'a bit' with the expectation there may be none --- Do you have any matches?
- --- Do you have any milk?
- 'much'='many' but much is for things you count individually (eg cows) and much is for things you don't count (grass) --- I saw many cows eating much grass 'some'=a few (usually more than one)/a bit --- I have some matches --- I have some milk If you look on the web you'll find a fuller treatment.
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'a' = one ('an' when the next word has a vowel) - doesn't limit to one
--- Do you have a teabag I could borrow?
'any'='a'/'a bit' with the expectation there may be none
--- Do you have any matches?
--- Do you have any milk?
'much'='many' but much is for things you count individually (eg cows) and much is for things you don't count (grass)
--- I saw many cow
--- Do you have a teabag I could borrow?
'any'='a'/'a bit' with the expectation there may be none
--- Do you have any matches?
--- Do you have any milk?
'much'='many' but much is for things you count individually (eg cows) and much is for things you don't count (grass)
--- I saw many cow
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