Multiple Choice Option [...... of them is good]

English as a Second Language English Vocabulary, Grammar and Idioms
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  1. A: Which of the two do you recommend? B: Well ………of them is good.

a)both
b)either ([color=green]Answer Key)
c)any
d)none

Hello,
What about “c” (any)? Why doesn’t it work?

Source: text book
Thank you

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15. A: Which of the two do you recommend? B: Well ………of them is good.

a)both
b)either ([color=green]Answer Key)
c)any
d)none

Hello,
What about “c” (any)? Why doesn’t it work? [color=blue]‘any of them is good’ is not good English.
‘both of them are good’ and ‘either one of them would be good’ are correct.

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Canadian, why is ‘any of them’ not good English?[YSaerTTEW443543]

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either - refers to two objects.
any - refers to more than two objects.

In your question there is a choice of two objects.

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Everybody, thanks for answering.