There are some apples in the basket.篮子里有一些苹果
There are not any apples in the basket.篮子里没有苹果
Are there any apples in the basket?篮子里有苹果吗?
一般：some：用于陈述肯定句中；any：用于否定句、疑问句或条件句中；
特殊1：some：希望得到肯定的答复.
Will you lend me some money?(=Please lend me some money.)
any：表任何或任何一个
Come any day you like.
特殊2：some和any后没有名词时,当做代名词,此外两者也可做副词.
Some of them are my students.〔代名词〕
Is your mother any better?（副词）
特殊3：some还可以泛指一个物体
any 没有用在可数名词和不可数名词之分,只有many,much 才有修饰可数名词和不可数名词之分.any 常用在否定句和疑问句,但是有时候也用在肯定句中.some和any的用法 我们知道,通常情况下,some用于肯定句,any用于疑问句.否定句.但在下列情况下,some和any的用法不是这样.1.some用于疑问句或否定中:1)在否定疑问句中,表示问话人的肯定倾向和对否定的惊讶和怀疑.如:Don't you have some new books?You have some new books,don't you?你难道连几本新书都没有吗.(在问话人心目中,"you"是有新书的,如今听说没有,因而表示惊讶和怀疑) 2)一般疑问句中,表示问话人盼望得到肯定的答复.如:-Can I have some apples?-Certainly!3)表示建议.如:What about some fruit juice.喝点儿果汁怎么样.2.any用于肯定句中:1)表示三个或三个以上的人或事物中的一个.如:You may take any one of these books.你可以随便拿一本书.He studies harder than any of his classmates.(=He studies harder than any other students in his class.)他比班上任何一个学生都努力.2)作"任何,无论谁"解.如:Any of them will do.他们中间的谁都行.Any of them can tell you.他们无论谁都能告诉你.