i asked my mother for some milk,but she said there was not ___in the fridge.

题目

i asked my mother for some milk,but she said there was not ___in the fridge.
答案是any还是anything?为什么?

答案

是any,这里指any milk,不能用anything,如果是anything的话,not anything就相当于nothing,这句话的意思是冰箱里面没什么牛奶了,用anything就是指冰箱里什么都没有,怎么能说冰箱里面什么都没有了呢?没牛奶,但还有其他东西啊!