Question on a statement (3)?

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Hi teachers,

According to this statement, 'He could hear nothing. No dogs, no lights, no noises.'
Which question is correct?
a) Could he hear or see anything?
b) Could he hear or see something?

Thanks in advance
Spain
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"Who dares to teach must never cease to learn" - John Cotton Dana
Thinking Spaina) Could he hear or see anything?(This one is correct)
Thanks!
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Hi Silak,
Thank you for your reply. I guess the other one is correct too. The things is I don't know why.

Best,
TS
Spain
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"Who dares to teach must never cease to learn" - John Cotton Dana
1 comment In question you basically use "any -"
some- is for positive sentences and
any- is for negative sentences and question.

LS
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