How do you use somebody and anyone?

Usually anybody is used in negative sentences and interrogative sentences. Somebody is used in affirmative sentences. These are the differences between the two words, somebody and anybody.

What is the difference between somebody and anybody?

Somebody normally refers to only one person. There’s somebody at the door who wants to meet you. Anybody means the same as anyone; anybody means’ any single one ( person or thing)’.

Has or have after anybody?

Although “anybody” is in the third person singular, and hence the correct verb form used with it must contain an “s” (as in “anybody who has read the book …”), “have” in the situation described above is the only “correct” option.

Is there anyone correct?

The correct sentence is, “Is there anyone here?” because the subject anyone is singular and must be paired with the singular verb is.

Can we use does with anyone?

Anyone is a third-person, singular indefinite pronoun, but does always goes with have.

What is the difference between ‘anyone’ and ‘somebody’?

• The word anybody is used in the sense of ‘anyone’. • On the other hand, the word somebody is used in the sense of ‘someone’. • Both somebody and anybody are pronouns. • Both somebody and anybody refer to an unidentified person. • The word anybody is used in the special sense of ‘possibility.’.

How do you use the word somebody in a sentence?

The words somebody, something, somewhere etc., are used in affirmative clauses, whereas the words anybody, anything, anywhere etc., are used in negative and interrogative sentences. There is somebody at the door. Did anyone come? I don’t want to go anywhere too expensive. If you need anything just tell me.

How do you use the word anyone in a sentence?

Someone and somebody are identical. So are anyone and anybody. As a rule, anyone is used in questions, negative sentences and if sentences. Someone is used in all other cases. (To advanced learners, there are exceptions, however). Someone tell him to turn the music down! Somebody knocked at the door an hour ago.

How do you use anybody in a negative sentence?

Also, you will see that usually anybody is used in negative sentences and interrogative sentences. It is important to know that the word anybody is used in the special sense of ‘possibility’ as you can see from the sentence ‘anybody can do this’.