11 Read and write a / an, some or any. Be a grammar detective! any smal seeds inside cherre. a/an, some and any We use o or on to talk about singular nouns we can count e.g. a stone, an opple. We use some for plural nouns we can count e.g. some seeds, some cherries. We also use some for nouns we can't count and which haven't got plural forms e.g. some food, some fruit, some smoke. You can find examples in the story. - We use any in negative sentences and questions. I pineapple on the table. grapes on the table. avocado on the table? 1 There's a 2 There aren't 3 Is there No, there isn't. 4 Are there Yes, there are 5 There are apples on the table? plates on the table.
There’s a pineapple on the table.
There aren’t any grapes on the table.
Is there any avocado on the table?
Are there any apples on the table?
There are some plates on the table