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“Any information” or “some information” [duplicate]
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“Any” or “some” in various questions?
I'm trying to figure out which is correct, or if both are correct.
From what I understand (and I may be wrong, so please correct ...
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“If someone…they can” vs. “if anyone…they can” [duplicate]
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How to know when to use “someone” or “anyone”?
In what contexts would it be correct/appropriate to say, "If someone [does or wants to do something] they can" as opposed ...
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How to know when to use “someone” or “anyone”?
I am trying to write a grammar rule that will be able to identify when to use someone or anyone, and I got confused. I couldn't find any clear way to do this.
For instance, "anyone can do it" is ...
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Central determiners “some” and “any” used with singular count nouns
I couldn't comment on Irene's post here, so I decided to make a topic.
I'd like to know whether this phrase: "I can give you any book that's left" is grammatically right since "some" and "any" are ...
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“Any” or “some” in various questions?
I'm wondering why I always hear "some" in questions, although according to English grammar there should always be "any". At least the one I'm looking at uses "some". For example:
Why are some ...
