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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Vocabulary

What's the difference between some and several?

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some : An unspecified number or amount of people or things several : More than two but not many

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  • some : An unspecified number or amount of people or things several : More than two but not many
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some: An unspecified number or amount of people or things

several: More than two but not many
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They are quite similar, but several, unlike some, can be used only with countable nouns.

some sugar/salt etc (not several sugar)

some/several apples/oranges etc
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