Anything means a thing of any kind. Use it in questions and negative sentences.
It can also be used to to mean I don't mind.
Nothing means no single thing. Used as subjects of a sentence or question.
Everything means all the things. Use in affirmative, negative and interrogative sentences
when we want to be inclusive.
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But after never, without, hardly, we use any.
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It can also be used to to mean I don't mind.
Nothing means no single thing. Used as subjects of a sentence or question.
Everything means all the things. Use in affirmative, negative and interrogative sentences
when we want to be inclusive.
source: ecenglish.com
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Exceptions
Positive Clauses with Any
We usually use some in positive clauses.But after never, without, hardly, we use any.
- Example:
- We never go anywhere.
- She did her homework without any help.
- There’s hardly anyone here.
- Example:
- If there is anything to do, just call me.
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