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Some / Any / Much / Many

Some       A little, a few or small number or amount.

              We usually use some in positive sentences for countable and uncountable nouns.

               I have some friends in London.

               I usually drink some wine with my meal.

               Sometimes we use some in a question, when we expect a positive YES answer.

               Would you like some more tea?

               Could I have some more sugar please?

Any         One, small or all.  It is used with negative sentences.

              When asking questions and when a sentence is grammatically positive, but the meaning of the sentence

              is negative.

               Do you have any ice cream left for me?

               My brother never does any chores.

               We use any for both countable and uncountable nouns.

               Do you have any cheese?

               He doesn't have any friends in Paris.

Much       It is used with uncountable nouns.

              They don't have much money to buy a present.

Many        It is used with countable nouns.

               I don't have many English stamps in my collection.

Much and Many are used to express that there is a large quantity of something.

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1. Did the teacher give us any homework? - Yes, but not muchanymanyI don't know.

2. Nick never does anysomemanyI don't know work. He is a very lazy boy.

3. Could you lend me fifty dollars? - No, I haven't got somemanyanyI don't know money.

4. She has had as manymuchanyI don't know success as her brother.

5. I bought manyanysomeI don't know bread, but I didn't buy any butter. I forgot!

6. She is a warm and friendly girl. She has so muchsomemanyI don't know friends.

7. I've got anysomemuchI don't know interesting things to tell you. Let's meet at seven o'clock and I'll tell you everything.

8. How somemanymuchI don't know lessons do you have on Mondays? - Only three, mum.

9. Kate was very anymuchmanyI don't know afraid of ghosts when she was a little girl.

10. I didn't see muchsomeanyI don't know white cats in the garden, only the black one.

11. MuchAnySomeI don't know dogs can be dangerous. Watch out!