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Cat desk Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Usage of any
Hi everyone i have a grammar question. Can i use 'any' with plural nouns when it means 'it doesn't matter'?
1- It's so easy. Any student(s) can solve this problem.
2- Any women(woman) living in Africa know(s) the pain of hunger.
3- Any boy(s) can relate to my problem.
1- It's so easy. Any student(s) can solve this problem.
2- Any women(woman) living in Africa know(s) the pain of hunger.
3- Any boy(s) can relate to my problem.
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cat desk Can I use 'any' with plural nouns when it means 'it doesn't matter'? No. Use the singular.
- cat desk Can I use 'any' with plural nouns when it means 'it doesn't matter'?
- No.
- Use the singular.
- You can use the plural in negative sentences: He doesn't have any relatives who live in this town.
- CJ
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cat deskCan I use 'any' with plural nouns when it means 'it doesn't matter'?
No. Use the singular.
You can use the plural in negative sentences: He doesn't have any relatives who live in this town.
CJ
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