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Nsfs2 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Any

Hi,

1.a.You can ask any question you want.
2.a.You can as any questions you want.

1.b.Please try to come under any circumstance.
2.b.Please try to come under any circumstances.

Are all of the sentences correct?
Is 'any' in both of the above groups an adjective?
What is the difference in meaning between using a singular or a plural noun after 'any'?

Thanks a lot.
  

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-- 1b is not native. - Yes. What is the difference in meaning between using a singular or a plural noun after 'any'?

— Mister Micawber

  • -- 1b is not native.
  • - Yes.
  • What is the difference in meaning between using a singular or a plural noun after 'any'?
  • -- It only indicates whether the speaker might be thinking of one or more questions as possibly forthcoming.
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Are all of the sentences correct?-- 1b is not native.
Is 'any' in both of the above groups an adjective?- Yes.
What is the difference in meaning between using a singular or a plural noun after 'any'?-- It only indicates whether the speaker might be thinking of one or more questions as possibly forthcoming.
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Mister MicawberAre all of the sentences correct?-- 1b is not native.Is 'any' in both of the above groups an adjective?- Yes.What is the difference in meaning between using a singular or a plural noun after 'any'?-- It only indicates whether the speaker might be thinking of one or more questions as possibly forthcoming.
Thanks a lot.
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