Emma is at the grocery store. She wants to buy some fruit and some milk.
She doesn't have much money, so she can't buy many things.
She needs apples, but there aren’t many left.
She also asks the shopkeeper, ''Do you have any bananas?''
He says, ''Sorry, there aren’t any bananas today.''
Grammar Explanation
We use some, any, many, and much to talk about quantities.
some – used in positive sentences.
I have some apples.
any – used in questions and negative sentences.
Do you have any apples? / I don’t have any apples.
many – used with countable nouns (things you can count).
There are many students in the class.
much – used with uncountable nouns (like water, rice, milk).
There isn’t much milk.
Countable nouns = apples, books, chairs
Uncountable nouns = milk, water, sugar, money