Exercise 1. Complete these sentences with any/ anyone/ anybody/ anything/ anywhere.

1. I don’t mind what you wear to the party. You can wear …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. I don't mind where you sit. You can …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. It doesn't matter which day you come. You …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. I don't mind who you talk to. You …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. If doesn't matter which flight you travel on. You …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

6. I don’t mind who you marry. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

7. It doesn't matter what time you phone …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Exercise 2. Complete these dialogs with the following words:

anyone anywhere everywhere nowhere something

anything somewhere everybody nothing somebody

 

1. A: What’s the matter?

B: There’s …………………………… in my eye.

2. A: Where did you go last night?

B: ……………………………, I stayed home reading a book.

3. A: Was there …………………………… in the house?

B: I saw nobody.

4. A: Where is ……………………………?

B: They are all having lunch in the Coffee Shop.

5. A: Where can I put my belongings?

B: Just put them …………………………… in my room.

6. A: Who do you want to speak with?

B: With …………………………… who can solve my problem.

Exercise 3. Answer the questions

1. Which is the most popular novel of the season?

2. Is the novel only popular with young people, or is it popular with older people, too?

3. Why is it popular?

 

1. At what age do children usually like playing active games?

2. Are you cross with your children if they make a noise while they’re playing? Why are you (aren’t you)?

3. How can you stop them if they make too much noise?

 

1. Who of you is good at active games?

2. Which games are you good at?

 

1. Are you good at foreign languages? Why do you think so?

2. Why is it good to start learning a foreign language at an early age?

Exercise 4. Put one of them

1. some, any, по

1. There were... of my friends there. 2. Well, anyway, there is... need to hurry, now that we have missed the train. 3. Have you ever seen... of these pictures before? 4. There is... water in the kettle: they have drunk it all. 5. There were... firtrees in that forest, but so many pines. 6. We could not buy cherries, so we bought... plums instead.

 

2. somebody I someone, anybody /anyone, nobody

1. I saw... I knew at the lecture. 2. I dare say thatthere may be... at the lecture that I know, but what does that matter? 3. Do you really think that... visits this place? 4. I have never seen... lace their boots like that. 5. Does... know anything about him? 6.... knows anything about him. 7. He didn’t ask... for help. 8. Weneed... like you to stay with our kids.

 

3. somewhere, anywhere, nowhere

1. I haven’t seen him.... 2. I know the place is... about here, but I don’t know exactly where. 3. Did you go... yesterday? — No, I went..., I stayed at home the whole day. 4.... is safe anymore. 5. is usually used instead of in negative sentences and questions. 6. Bad manners will get you....

Exercise 5. Make three sentences with somebody, everybody and nobody about your family in the context of usual/unusual things/habits

For example:

Somebody in my family is a sleepwalker.

Everybody in my family likes to drink raki.

Nobody has a weird haircut in my family

 

Exercise 6. Fill in the blanks with no one/nobody/nothing/nowhere or everyone/ everybody/everything/ everywhere.

1. There is …………………………… left to eat.

2. I’ll give it to …………………………… else.

3. …………………………… I like is illegal, immoral or fattening.

4. He invited …………………………… but just his closest friend came to the party.

5. I don’t like this town. There is …………………………… to go out at night.

6. It’s really depressing! I have …………………………… new in my closet!

7. We close at 6: 00 so there is …………………………… at the office after that time.

8. …………………………… went to the Caribbean last summer. I met lots of friends there.

9. Let’s have lunch! …………………………… is hungry.

10. I’ve lost my driving license. I’ve looked …………………………… for it.

Exercise 7.Translate

1. В саду было много детей. Они играли в какую-то шумную игру и смеялись.

2. Если здесь будет шумно, вы можете работать в моей комнате, там никого не будет. Через несколько минут я ухожу в институт.

3. В раннем детстве я жил в деревне. Позднее мы переехали в маленький город на Кавказе, где я прожил более десяти лет.

4. Отцу моего приятеля около семидесяти лет, но он все еще работает и говорит, что получает большое удовольст­вие от своей работы.

5. Кто-нибудь еще пойдет в музей?

6. Когда вы переехали в Москву? — Примерно лет десять тому назад.

7. Если вы посмотрите новую пьесу, вы полу­чите большое удовольствие от нее. Все говорят, что это одна из лучших пьес в нашем театре.

8. Вам понравился вчера фильм? — Нет. Никому из наших студентов этот фильм не понравился

 

Exercise 8. Use the correct word from the ones given in parenthesis. Cross out the wrong alternative.

For example: There isn’t (something/anything) to eat.

 

1. I’m sorry, but we can’t do (anything/nothing ) to help you.

2. Is there (somewhere/anywhere) in Santiago we can go horse riding?

3. I’m afraid (no one/anyone) remembers who he is.

4. I’m not sure where I put it, I think it is (everywhere/somewhere) in the kitchen.

5. There was (nothing/anything) left after the dinner party.

6. Please, don’t tell (nobody/anybody). It’s a secret.

7. He said there was (someone/anyone) in the garage.

8. She didn’t say (nothing/anything) during the interview.

9. I don’t want to go (anywhere/nowhere). I prefer to stay at home.

10. My boss said there was(something/anything) he wanted to go over before signing the contract.

 

Grammar 4.3

 

Exercise 1. Complete these dialogs with the following words:

anyone anywhere everywhere nowhere something anything somewhere everybody nothing somebody

 

1. A: What’s the matter?

B: There’s …………………………… in my eye.

2. A: Where did you go last night?

B: ……………………………, I stayed home reading a book.

3. A: Was there …………………………… in the house?

B: I saw nobody.

4. A: Where is ……………………………?

B: They are all having lunch in the Coffee Shop.

5. A: Where can I put my belongings?

B: Just put them …………………………… in my room.

6. A: Who do you want to speak with?

B: With …………………………… who can solve my problem

 

Exercise 2.Translate

1. Какой-то человек хочет видеть вас.

2. Кто-то стучит в дверь.

3. Я могу для тебя кое-что сделать.

4. Что-то упало на пол.

5. Ради тебя я могу сделать все что угодно

6. Дома кто-нибудь есть?

7. Кто-нибудь хочет мне помочь?

8. Любой хочет тебе помочь.

9. Кто-то хочет тебе помочь

10. В ящике ничего нет.

11. Никто ничего не знает об этом.

12. Он спросил секретаря, не ждет ли его кто-нибудь.

13. Почему вы не попросили кого-нибудь помочь вам?

14. Всякий может это сделать.

15. Ходили ли вы куда-нибудь вчера?

 

Exercise 3. Complete the sentences using INDEFINITE PRONOUNS.

 

1. Do you have…………………………… in your pocket?

2. Bob doesn’t have…………………………… in his pocket.

3. My roommate is speaking to…………………………… on the phone.

4. Ann didn’t tell…………………………… her secret.

5. I talked to…………………………… at the phone company about my bill.

6. Jane gave me …………………………… for my birthday.

7. Paul didn’t give me…………………………… for my birthday.

8. Did Paul give you…………………………… for your birthday?

9. My brother is sitting at his desk, and he is writing a letter to …………………………….

10. A: The room is empty.

B: You’re right. There is…………………………… to talk to here.

11. A: What did you do last night?

B: I didn’t do……………………………

12. They won’t go…………………………… after dark.

13. A: Does…………………………… have a red pen?

B: Yes. Betty does.

14. If…………………………… wants to leave early, he or she can.

15. There is…………………………… at the door. Can you go and see who it is?

 

Exercise 4. Complete the sentences using SOMEONE / ANYONE / NO ONE / SOMETHING / ANYTHING / NOTHING / SOMEWHERE / ANYHWHERE / NOWHERE / EVERYONE / EVERYTHING / EVERYWHERE:

 

1. The bus was completely empty. There was…………………………… on it.

2. The party was very nice…………………………… enjoyed it.

3. Tom is very popular…………………………… likes him.

4. …………………………… was very kind to us. They helped us too much.

5. …………………………… can make her happy because she is very sad now.

6. I opened the door but there was…………………………… there.

7. …………………………… telephoned the police but he didn’t give his name.

8. Is…………………………… living in that house? It looks empty.

9. I heard…………………………… falling down the stairs.

10. …………………………… is here, no absentees.

11. Jane was very hungry, so she wanted to go…………………………… to eat a hamburger.

12. John went…………………………… exciting last week.

13. She stayed in İ stanbul for a month and visited…………………………… in this city.

14. What’s wrong? Have you got…………………………… in your eye?

15. Does…………………………… mind if I smoke?

16. A: Where did you go for your holidays?

B: …………………………… I stayed at home.

17. The accident looked serious but fortunately…………………………… was injured.

18. A: What did you have for breakfast?

B: …………………………… I don’t usually have…………………………… for breakfast.

 

Exercise 5. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning:

 

Example: There wasn’t anyone in front of me in the cinema.

There was no one in front of me in the cinema.

 

1. They don’t know anyone in this town.

They know ……………………………………………………………

2. She met no one at the bus-stop.

She didn’t……………………………………………………………

3. You told nobody to go with you.

You ……………………………………………………………

4. We ate nothing until dinner.

We didn’t……………………………………………………………

5. She told no one nothing about last night.

She didn’t……………………………………………………………

6. She didn’t tell anybody about her plans.

She told……………………………………………………………

7. I didn’t say anything.

I said ……………………………………………………………

8. The station isn’t anywhere near here.

The station is……………………………………………………………

9. I don’t want anything to drink.

I want……………………………………………………………

10. We did nothing during our vacation.

We……………………………………………………………

 

Exercise 6. Complete the sentences. Use the words in the box:

 

somebody anybody nobody everybody

 

1. Woman: Hello. Can I speak to …..somebody …… in the Accounts Office, please?

Man: I’m sorry, madam. It’s after 6: 00. There isn’t ………………………… in the AccountsOffice now ………………………… has gone home.

Woman: But I must speak to ………………………… today.

Man: I’m sorry. There’s ………………………… here. Can you phone back in the morning? There will be ………………………… here then.

 

something anything nothing everything

 

2. Mother: Would you like ………………………… to eat?

Daughter: No, thanks. I don’t want ………………………… at the moment, thank you.

Mother: But you’ve had ………………………… to eat all day. Is ………………………… all right? Are you feeling ill?

Daughter: No. Don’t worry. ………………………… is fine. I’m just not hungry. That’s all.

somewhere anywhere nowhere everywhere

 

3. Man: I’ve got ………………………… to stay. I need ………………………… for two nights. I’ve tried all the hotels near here, but ………………………… is full. I can’t find a room …………………………

 

Exercise 7.Rewrite the sentences. Use the words in brackets:

 

1. There isn’t anything in the fridge. (nothing)

………. There’s nothing in the fridge. ……………

2. I’ve got nothing to say. (anything)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. There’s nobody at home. (anybody)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. They haven’t got anywhere to live. (nowhere)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. There isn’t anyone outside. (no one)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

6. We’ve got nowhere to sit down. (anywhere)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

 

Exercise 8. Answer these questions

 

What was your ambition when you left school?

Where did you get your education?

Did you have to earn your living when you went to college?

Do you enjoy your work now?

 

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