긍정문에서 이름을 말하지 않는 물건, 사람, 장소에는 some- 단어를 써요: something, someone / somebody, somewhere.
긍정문의 some-
I want to tell you something.
Somebody called you.
Let's go somewhere quiet.
해 보세요: Woman: You look worried. Man: I think I forgot ___ at home. Oh no, my keys! 남자가 하는 말을 골라 보세요. (anything / nothing / something) 정답: something — 남자가 실제로 뭔가를 두고 왔고 긍정문이니까 something이에요.
부정문과 의문문의 any-
부정문이나 의문문에서는 보통 any- 단어를 써요: anything, anyone / anybody, anywhere. 무언가를 권할 때는 some-을 쓸 수도 있어요: Would you like something to drink?
I don't know anyone here.
Is there anything to drink?
Not "I don't know someone here." — say "I don't know anyone here.". don't가 있어서 부정문이니까 anyone을 써요.
해 보세요: Man: What did you buy at the mall? Woman: I didn't buy ___. It was all too expensive. 여자가 하는 말을 골라 보세요. (anything / something / nothing) 정답: anything — didn't가 있어서 부정문이니까 anything이에요.
no-로 시작하는 말: not을 붙이지 않아요
nothing, no one / nobody, nowhere에는 이미 '없다'는 뜻이 들어 있어요. 동사에 not을 붙이지 않아요.
Nobody called me.
Nothing happened.
Not "I don't know nobody." — say "I know nobody. / I don't know anybody.". nobody에 이미 '없다'는 뜻이 있으니까 don't를 붙이지 않아요.
해 보세요: Woman: Is the store open? Man: I don't think so. There's ___ inside. 남자가 하는 말을 골라 보세요. (anybody / nobody / everybody) 정답: nobody — 가게가 닫힌 것 같고 There's는 긍정이니까 nobody예요.
Not "Everybody are here." — say "Everybody is here.". everybody에는 단수 동사 is를 써요.
해 보세요: Man: How was the party? Woman: Great! ___ came, even my old teacher. 여자가 하는 말을 골라 보세요. (Everyone / No one / Anyone) 정답: Everyone — 옛 선생님까지 왔으니까 Everyone이에요.
해 보세요: Woman: Where should we sit? Man: ___ you like. It's not busy. 남자가 하는 말을 골라 보세요. (Nowhere / Everywhere / Anywhere) 정답: Anywhere — 어느 자리든 괜찮으니까 Anywhere you like예요.