Some and any: exercises to master them perfectly

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Some and any are two determiners that often cause confusion among Spanish speakers learning English. The reason is simple: they do not have a literal translation in our language. However, they are essential to specifically complement sentences that are built with there is and there are in English. A good way to learn how to use them is practice, practice, practice . So grab a pen and paper and get ready for this article on some and any (includes exercises at the end).

When to use some and any
Being determinants, these words help us determine the quantity or part of something to which we are referring.

It is very important to be very clear about the difference between usa phone number list and non-countable nouns, since they often go hand in hand with the use of some or any.

Despite not having a direct and unambiguous translation, we usually translate these determiners as "algún", "alguno/a", "algunos/as", "algo de", among others.