Determiners much, many, some, any

Determiners	VerbsList	Tense
Voice	Narration	Preposition

Determiners much, many, some, any

In this lesson, the usage of determiners much, many, some, any will be discussed.

Table of Contents

• Articles A and AN
  
• Article The
  
• Few, a few, the few
  
• Little, a little, the little
  
• Much, many
  
• Some, any
  
• Each, every
  
• Either, neither
  
• Less, fewer

Much and many

Many students often get confused with the usage of many vs much.
The differences between much and many are elaborated below.

Determiners much, many, some, any

Much

Much is used for quantity.

Examples

1. I do not have much money left in my pocket.
2. There is much milk in the jar.

Many

Many is used for number.

Examples

1. Unfortunately many men died of cancer this year.
2. They are facing many problems and are trying to cope with them.

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Some and any

In order to know English Grammar well and to score good marks in exams, students must know the uses of some and any.

Some

Some is used to denote quantity and is used in positive sentences. Some is used for both countable and uncountable nouns.

Any

Any is used to denote quantity and is used in negative sentences. Any is used for both countable and uncountable nouns.

Examples

1. I gave him some books. I do not want any book.
2. He has some money. He has not had any money.
3. I did not see any chocolates in the shop.
4. Will you give me some hot water?
5. Cricket is preferred to football in some countries.

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Determiners	VerbsList	Tense
Voice	Narration	Preposition

TODAY'S QUESTION

Fill in the blanks with much, many, some, any

He needs _____ help, but I can't give him _____ money.

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