Grammar Quiz: Trivia On Positive Sentence

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Grammar Quiz: Trivia On Positive Sentence - Quiz

Below is a grammar quiz trivia on positive sentences. In the quiz below, you will be expected to use either the word some or any. The two words are used in positive and negative sentences, respectively. See how well you identify these types of questions and when to use one of these two words by taking up the quiz below.

Questions and Answers

1.

Is there ____________ cheese left?

Explanation
The word "any" is used in the question to ask if there is a quantity of cheese remaining. It implies that the speaker is uncertain about the amount of cheese left and is asking for confirmation. The correct answer "any" confirms that there is some cheese remaining, without specifying a specific quantity.

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2.

Do you need any money? No thanks, I've got __________

Explanation
The word "some" is the correct answer because it indicates that the person already has a certain amount of money and does not need any additional funds at the moment. It implies that they have enough money to meet their current needs or requirements.

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3.

I took _______ lovely photographs at the party!

Explanation
The word "some" is used to indicate an unspecified or indefinite quantity of photographs. In this context, it suggests that the speaker took an unspecified but positive number of lovely photographs at the party.

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4.

I didn't buy __________ apples at the market.

Explanation
The word "any" is the correct answer because it indicates that the person did not buy a specific quantity or type of apples at the market. It implies that the person did not purchase even a single apple.

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Would you like __________ tea?

Explanation
The word "some" is the correct answer because it is used to offer or ask for an indefinite quantity of something. In this context, it is asking if the person would like an indefinite quantity of tea.

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6.

I've got a __________ rice here.

Explanation
The word "some" is used in this sentence to indicate that the speaker has a certain amount or quantity of rice. It suggests that the speaker has a specific amount of rice, but the exact quantity is not mentioned.

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Does anyone have __________ fruit left?

Explanation
The word "any" in this context is used to ask if there is a small amount or even just one fruit remaining. It suggests that the speaker is open to receiving any quantity of fruit, regardless of how much is left.

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I don't need __________ help, thanks

Explanation
The phrase "I don't need any help, thanks" suggests that the person is politely declining assistance. The word "any" is used to emphasize that they do not require assistance from anyone in any situation.

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Have you got __________ brothers or sisters?

Explanation
The word "any" is used in this question to indicate that the speaker is open to the possibility of the person having either brothers or sisters. It implies that the speaker does not have a preference for the gender or number of siblings the person may have.

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10.

Would you like __________ chocolate with that?

Explanation
The phrase "Would you like some chocolate with that?" is a common question asked when offering chocolate as an additional option. The word "some" in this context suggests that the person is being offered a moderate or unspecified amount of chocolate.

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Grammar Quiz: Trivia On Positive Sentence

Is there ____________ cheese left?

Do you need any money? No thanks, I've got __________

I took _______ lovely photographs at the party!

I didn't buy __________ apples at the market.

Would you like __________ tea?

I've got a __________ rice here.

Does anyone have __________ fruit left?

I don't need __________ help, thanks

Have you got __________ brothers or sisters?

Would you like __________ chocolate with that?