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ddsony
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 Posted: Wed Apr 19, 2006 4:53 pm Post subject: any or each |
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I have this problem:
The medicine is on sale everywhere. You can get it at ________chemist's.
A. each B. some C. certain D. any
which one should I choose?
I think both A and B are ok. What's your opinion? Help me! |
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Mister Micawber
Joined: 23 Mar 2006
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Each is grammatically possible, but the speaker would have a personal knowledge of all the chemist shops in the neighborhood.
Any is the natural choice. It does not presuppose specific shops.
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