1 of 7

a, an / some / any

ENGLISH GRAMMAR

2 of 7

a / an

  • singular nouns

A

Consonant sound

a dog

a book

An

Vowel sound

an apple

an hour

university

a

umbrella

an

3 of 7

some

  • plural countable nouns
  • uncountable nouns

some

I ate some pancakes.

I saw some smoke.

juice

some

pasta

some

4 of 7

any

  • Negative / questions plural countable nouns
  • uncountable nouns

any

I don’t have any money.

Did you smell any perfume?

presents

any

butter

any

5 of 7

a lot of

  • plural countable nouns
  • uncountable nouns

a lot of

They have got a lot of friends.

I have got a lot of time.

money

a lot of

people

a lot of

6 of 7

many

  • negative / questions plural countable nouns

many

There aren’t many tomatoes.

Do you have many hobbies?

cars

many

films

many

7 of 7

much

  • negative / questions uncountable nouns

much

There isn’t much salt.

Did you pay much for the milk?

sleep

much

fun

much