{"id":21760,"date":"2023-08-31T08:00:24","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T13:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/?p=21760"},"modified":"2024-07-16T14:19:59","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T19:19:59","slug":"when-do-we-use-anymore-vs-any-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/when-do-we-use-anymore-vs-any-more\/","title":{"rendered":"When do we use ANYMORE vs. ANY MORE?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Tcw9CeLRmtU?rel=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a class=\"elementor-button rounded large green\" href=\"https:\/\/courses.espressoenglish.net\/600-confusing-english-words-explained-e-book\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">600+ Confusing Words E-Book<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our final student question this month is when to use <strong>anymore<\/strong> (one word) vs. <strong>any more<\/strong> (two words).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anymore<\/strong> (one word) refers to time and means \u201cany longer\u201d or \u201cat present.\u201d Here are some examples:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I used to run a lot, but then I injured my knee, so I don\u2019t run <strong>anymore<\/strong> .<\/li>\n<li>Prices have gone up; you can\u2019t buy a carton of eggs for $1 <strong>anymore<\/strong>. (you could in the past, but not anymore, not at present)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Any more<\/strong> (two words) refers to quantities or things:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do we have <strong>any more<\/strong> cookies? \u2013 I\u2019m asking if there\u2019s some additional quantity of cookies in the house.<\/li>\n<li>I lent you $100 last week \u2013 I\u2019m not giving you <strong>any more<\/strong> money. \u2013 You will not get an additional amount of money from me.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Well, this concludes our \u201cask me anything in August\u201d series \u2013 I hope you\u2019ve enjoyed it! \u2013 and do keep those questions coming because I love to use them for lesson ideas.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure to follow me to keep learning and improving your English!<\/p>\n<div class=\"alert\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Clear up your doubts about confusing words&#8230; and use English more confidently!<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.espressoenglish.net\/600-confusing-english-words-explained-e-book\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19980 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/600cw-new-headphones.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/600cw-new-headphones.png 681w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/600cw-new-headphones-243x300.png 243w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><center><a class=\"elementor-button rounded large blue\" href=\"https:\/\/courses.espressoenglish.net\/600-confusing-english-words-explained-e-book\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Learn more<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/center><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>600+ Confusing Words E-Book Our final student question this month is when to use anymore (one word) vs. any more (two words). Anymore (one word) refers to time and means \u201cany longer\u201d or \u201cat present.\u201d Here are some examples: I used to run a lot, but then I injured my knee, so I don\u2019t run [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22049,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-confusing-words-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>When do we use ANYMORE vs. ANY MORE? - Espresso English<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"What&#039;s the difference between anymore (one word) vs. any more (two words)? 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