January 16-January 21 PRONOUNS/WORD-FORMATION/READING

Pronouns

1

1. I hardly know (somebody, anybody) here.

2. Do you want to spread (little, a little, few, a few) honey on your slice of bread?

They haven't met for twenty years, neither of them has seen even a photo of (another, others, the other).

4. We've got (much, lots, a lot of, little) problems at the moment.

5. There is (something, anything, nothing) new under the sun. (Shakespeare)

6. You can buy stamps at (any, no, each) post office.

7. What are you going to have, orange juice or Coke? - (Both, either, neither), I am not thirsty.

8. I usually put (much, many) more sugar in my tea.

9. She liked the diamond (itself, herself, oneself) but not the setting.

10. Tom and Ann blamed (themselves, themselfs, theirselves) for the accident.

2

1. The man (who, whom, what) robbed you has been arrested.

2. The woman (which, that) we spoke to gave us directions.

3. She heard steps behind (her, herself)-

4. Among all the crowd who came and went she cared for (anybody, nobody).

5. Buses into town run (each, every, all) twenty minutes or so.

6. - What would you like to eat? – I don't mind (anything, nothing, something). Whatever you've got.

7. He is lazy. He never does (any, some, no, none) work.

8. I am going to a wedding on Saturday. A friend of (my, mine, me) is getting married.

9. We couldn't buy anything, because (no one, none) of the shops were open.

10. The climate here is just right, neither cold (not, or, nor, non, neither) hot.

3

1. We had (such a, so a, such, so) hard time trying to persuade him that we gave up.

2. It was a great party. (Everybody, all, everybody of us) enjoyed it.

3. I asked two people the way to the station but (neither, both, none, either of them) knew.

4. Do you like this new hat of (her, hers)?

5. We've got (few, some, any, none) eggs. Let's make an omelet.

6. There were chairs on (both, either, any) side of the table.

7. (They say, one says) her husband's been seeing that Mrs. Hastings again.

8. There is no need to hurry, we still have (a little, a few, few, little) time left.

9. Who's speaking? - It's (me, I).

10. I like this pen, but I don't like (the others, others, another).

4

1. Have you got (some, no, any) objections?

2. I met them long ago, so I don't remember (anyone, some, nobody) of them.

3. On the Sunday, (which, that) was my birthday, we went out for a meal.

4. The room was completely silent. He could hear (something, anything, nothing) but the beating of his own heart.

5. The house is on (the other, another) side of the street.

6 - Sorry, I haven't got (some, any) razor-blades.

7 - Could I have (some, any) brown rice, please?

8. - Would you like (any, some) more tea?

9. He put the map before (him, himself).

10. You are (so, so much) beautiful.

5

1. Somebody wanted a drink, didn't (he, she, they)? Who was it?

2. Let's have a party, shall (us, we, they)?

3. Don't put on old shoes, put on new (one, ones).

4. Open a window, will (he, they, you, them)?

5. Nobody phoned, did (they, he, we, I)?

6. This is Tom and Mary's car. That car is (their, theirs, them), too.

7. Who saw (he, his, him) cross the street?

8. The friend (which, whose, what) party I went to is a pianist.

9. She lost (all, everything).

10. (Everything, all) is yours.

6

1. Who did you invite? - (All, all of them, them all).

2. She had a child holding on to (each, every) hand.

3. She's lost nearly (every, each) friend she had.

4. I want him to do it (myself, himself)-

5. It was (so, such) good milk that we couldn't stop drinking it.

6. She is (so, such) babyish.

7. There is only (little, a little) yoghurt left in the fridge.

8. No one objected, did (they, he, she)?

9. The girl is with (there, their) father now.

10. He says he is a phrenologist (whatever, whichever, whoever) that is.