Grammar exercises
Write only "some", "any", "a" or "an" in the spaces.
Example:There are ____ serviettes in the cupboard.
Answer:some
1) There are ____ nice shoes in that shop.
2) Is there ____ post office near here?
3) Have you got ____ money you can lend me?
4) I don't have ____ time just now.
5) Would you like ____ more cake?
6) There's ____ orange juice if you don't like tea.
7) Is there ____ orange on the table?
8) Can I have ____ change for this ten pound note, please?
9) Is there ____ good surf on those beaches?
10) "Can I have more time to finish writing this letter, Mr Jones?" "But we don't have time, Mary.""Well, maybe you should find new secretary, then."
*Incorrect answers are shown in red. You have TWO chances to find the correct answers.
Solutions and help...
1) some
2) a
3) any (some)
4) any
5) some
6) some
7) an (...if it means ONE orange. ANY or SOME are possible if it refers to orange juice.)
8) some
9) any (some)
10) some / any / a
Explanation of some and any...
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