Exercise 18 Choose the right word

1. Have you got (some / any) free time on Wednesday afternoon? 2. There’s (something / anything) strange about the way Pete’s acting today. 3. Is there (something / anything) we should bring to the meeting? 4. (Some / Any) of Laure’s friends were at the party last night. 5. I had three sets of house keys, and I can’t find (some / any) of them now. 6. Hardly (some / any) of the smaller cars have enough leg room for Jill. 7. Do you know if (some / any) of the Morrises are coming on Sunday? 8. Can I get you (some /any) coffee? I’ve just made (some / any). 9. She refuses to have (something / anything) to do with her family now. 10. If there’s (some / any) soup left, could you put it in the fridge, please? 11. Never trust (someone / anyone) who has a perfectly tidy desk.

Exercise 19 Put the pronounssomething, anything, nothingoreverything.

Model: My husband taught his son everything he knows.

1. The patient has a bad memory. She can’t remember … . 2. I think there is … wrong with my watch. 3. We’ve got … to eat. We’ve got only … to drink. 4. The student didn’t understand … because she heard … . 5. Does he know … about computers? – Yes, he knows … because he is the best specialist in computer science at Harvard University. 6. He felt terrible. He couldn’t do … . 7. … is all right, the patient is much better today. 8. Is there … interesting in the program of the concert? 9. I could see …: it was quite dark. 10. Give me … to drink. 11. I didn’t take any money with me, so I couldn’t buy … . 12. My new eyeglasses are very good, I can see … now. 13. I saw … near the wood that looked like a tent.

Exercise 20 Putsome or any if needed.

1. This car hardly uses ... petrol. 2. This car doesn’t use ... petrol; it’s battery-powered. 3. Would you like ... beer? 4. In Belgium they make a stew with ... beef and ... beer. 5. Do you ever read ... novels? 6. I read ... wonderful novels by O’Brien when I was on holiday. 7. Are your sisters ... doctors too? 8. We met ... doctors at the party. 9. Could you lend me ... money? 10. Is ... money something you worry about? 11. Do you like ... mushrooms? 12. Are there ... mushrooms left? 13. We need ... more milk. 14. Cheese is made from ... milk.

Exercise 21 Put inno / none / nobody.

1. ‘Why can’t I have toast for breakfast?’ – ‘Because there’s ... bread.’ 2. ‘My students expect me to know everything.’ – ‘... knows everything.’ 3. ... newspaper tells the whole truth. 4. ‘What were your photos like?’ – ‘I’m afraid ... of them came out.’ 5. ‘Do you think he’s honest?’ – ‘ ... politician is completely honest.’ 6. ... of the people there remembered seeing anything unusual. 7. I’ve got ... patience with people like her. 8. There’s ... I can talk to in this place. 9. ... of you cares what I think. 10. He had ... money, ... job and ... place to live.

Exercise 22Put in some, any, no or their derivatives.

1. Can ... wash the dishes? 2. Tell me … about this man. I don’t know him. 3. There is ... in the room, it is empty. 4. Is there ... at home? 5. She has ... money to buy the book. 6. I don’t know ... Chinese words. 7. There is ... I can do for you, I’m sorry. 8. ... knows the right answer. 9. You may take ... book you like. 10. Are you waiting for ... ? 11. Who has already seen this film? – ... . 12. You can say ..., I don’t believe you.

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