Ex. 11. Translate into English
1. Один мой друг знает 10 языков. 2. Не забудь взять свой зонтик. Я тебе свой не дам. 3. Он сам знал наш адрес. 4. Он оставил свой ключ в комнате. – У меня есть свой. 5. Я порезался острым ножом. 6. Она поставила перед собой чашку кофе и начала читать утреннюю газету. 7. Она вышла и забыла закрыть за собой дверь. 8. Он не смог сам починить телевизор и попросил своего друга помочь. 9. Она видела это своими собственными глазами. 10. Это твои перчатки? – Да, мои. 11. Как вы себя чувствуете? – Мне лучше, чем вчера. 12. Они понравились друг другу. 13. Позвони мне, и мы увидимся позже. 14. Они посмотрели друг на друга и улыбнулись. 15. Я оставлю эту книгу для себя. 16. Спасибо за помощь. Мы уже сами перевели этот текст. 17. Они поедут за город со своими родителями. 18. Мои родители живут в Лондоне. А твои?
INDEFINITE PRONOUNS
Each is used:
1. When we think of things separately, one by one, one at a time
Study each sentence carefully.
2. It is more usual for a small number or 2 people or things.
Each book was a different colour.
The structures eachcan be used:
Each+ noun
Each+ one
Each of (us, these, etc)
Everyis used:
1. When we think of things as a group.(= all)
Every sentence must have a verb.
2. It is more usual for a large number(3 or more) people or things (= all)
John loves reading. He has read every book in the library.
3. To show how often something happens (=repeated regularly)
I have to attend a meeting every 2 months.
4. The greatest possible or that can be imaged. (= the greatest)
I’d like to wish you every success in your new job.
The structures everycan be used:
Every + noun
Every + one
Every + one of
Almost, nearly, practically + every
Both each& everytake a singular verb, but we/you/they eachis plural.
Each of us has a map. We each have a map.
Some & anymean ‘’a certain number or amount’’. They are used with or instead of plural or uncountable nouns. Some is a possible plural form of a/an & one.
Have a biscuit/some biscuits.
Someis used:
1. With affirmative verbs.
They bought some honey.
2. In questions where the answer ‘’yes’’ is expected.
Did some of you sleep on the floor? (I expect so.)
3. In offers & requests.
Would you like some wine?
Could you do some typing for me?
Anyis used:
1. With negative verbs.
I haven’t any matches.
2. With hardly, barely, scarcely.
I have hardly any spare time.
3. With withoutwhen without any= with no.
He crossed the frontier without any difficulty/with no difficulty.
4. With questions except the types mentioned above.
Have you got any money? Did he catch any fish?
5. After if/whether & in expressions of doubt.
If you need any more money, please let me know.
I don’t think there is any petrol in the tank.