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grammar - Using any and a along with there is - English Language . . . With the singular car or book, your expressions seem to ask for a relative clause: Is there any car on the street that has a broken back window? Is there any book on the table that you would like to take home with you?
If there is are any - English Language Usage Stack Exchange If there are (any) cars parked in the road, they will be towed away If there is any car parked in the road, it will be towed away I know we generally use the first sentence in these circumstances But is there any situation where I can use the second sentence? I have seen people use the second sentence too but not so often
There is a difference between. . . vs there is the difference between . . . In the sentence you used, you would almost always write or say, "There is a difference between A and B " Rarely, you might be trying emphasize the larger concept of there being a difference vs pointing to there specifically being a difference
Any news for vs. any news on vs. any news about 4 "Any news for " seems phrased for an audience of news "Have you any news for us?" "Is there any news for me that I should be aware of?" So in the case of using "for", it seems best to make the object of the preposition the recipient of potential news
Is there something wrong? or Is there anything wrong? 22 As others have said, there's no difference in meaning between anything and something, but there are important grammatical differences (1) Only something is used in independent positive statements We can say Something is wrong, but we can't say * Anything is wrong (2) Only anything is used in negative statements