Ex. 28. Supply the appropriate word out of those given in brackets.
1. The shoes do not fit me. Will you kindly give me_____ pair? (another, the other)
2. They haven’t met for twenty years, neither of them has seen even a photo of ______(another, the other)
3. I read the novels by O.Henry one after____ . (another, the other)
4. There were many people on the beach; some were bathing, _____ were basking in the sun. (others, the others)
5. I met him at the club______ night, (other, the other)
Ex. 29. Use other(s) or another.
1. Without _____ word he left the room.
2. It was not a large garden, but it was long and narrow. John and I walked right to ____ end of it in silence.
3. Would you like______ cup of tea?
4. Then I read the novels of his one after_________ .
5. __________ day I made an epigram. I hope you’ll like it.
6. Why are you alone? Where are____ ?
7. The bar was kept by two very nice girls, one was American and _____English.
8. __________ people have told me the same thing.
9. The house on_______ side of the river was built of grey stone.
10. He was always somewhat indifferent to the feelings of______ .
Ex. 30. Translate into English.
1. Пришлось ехать через поле: другой дороги не было. 2. Дайте мне, пожалуйста, другой номер этого журнала. 3. Если вам не нравится этот костюм, я могу предложить другой. 4. Собака ела мясо, но отказывалась от другой пищи. 5. Они были похожи как две капли воды, только один был немного выше другого. 6. В комнату вошли двое. Одного я никогда не видел, лицо другого показалось мне знакомым. 7. Это тупой (dull) нож, дайте мне другой. 8. Когда увидишь остальных, напомни им о нашем уговоре. 9. Другого пути не было. 10. Нам не пришлось долго ждать, машины подходили одна за другой.
Indefinite and negative pronouns.
Ex. 31. Put in some or any only where possible:
1. The natives eat _____ meat raw. 2. There was not _____ meat in the fridge.
3. _____ life is full of surprises. 4. There is not _____ life in that girl. 5. Buy _____ bread and cheese for the picnic. 6. We can’t do without _____ bread.
7. _____ spices are bad for you. 8. Put _____ spices into the soup. 9. I like _____ biscuits and _____ sweets. 10. I bought _____ biscuits for tea. 11. I don’t like _____ boiled cabbage. 12. Would you like _____ boiled cabbage? 13. _____ money has to be earned. 14. Will you lend me _____ money? 15. There is not _____ news of him.16. I hate _____ bad news.
Ex. 32. Supply some or any.
1. Go and ask him for_____ more paper. I haven’t_____ in my desk. 2. Have you got _____ sugar? - I expect we have. Yes, there’s ____sugar in this bowl. 3. Can I give the child _____ fruit? 4. _____ people just don’t know how to mind their own business. 5. Were there_____ objections? 6. I think we’ve run out of sugar. Is there _____ sugar in that bowl? - No, there isn’t. 7. _____ doctor will tell you that it is harmful for you. 8. What book shall I bring you? - _____ you like. 9. There aren’t_____ buses after 12.30. 10. There isn’t _____ explanation for this.
Ex.33. Complete the sentences with some or any:
1. We didn't buy --- flowers.
2. This evening I'm going out with --- friends of mine.
3. 'Have you seen --- good films recently?' 'No, I haven't been to the cinema for ages.'
4. I didn't have --- money, so I had to borrow ---.
5. Can I have --- milk in my coffee, please?
6. I was too tired to do --- work.
7. You can cash these traveller's cheques at --- bank.
8. Can you give me --- information about places of interest in the town?
9. With the special tourist train ticket, you can travel on --- train you like.
10. If there are --- words you don't understand, use a dictionary.
Ex. 34. Complete the sentences with some- or any- + -body/-thing/-where.
1. I was too surprised to say ---.
2. There's --- at the door. Can you go and see who it is?
3. Does --- mind if I open the window?
4. I wasn't feeling hungry, so I didn't eat ---.
5. You must be hungry. Would you like --- to eat?
6. Quick, let's go! There's --- coming and I don't want --- to see us.
7. Sally was upset about --- and refused to talk to ---.
8. This machine is very easy to use --- can learn to use it in a very short time.
9. There was hardly --- on the beach. It was almost deserted.
10. 'Do you live --- near Jim?' 'No, he lives in another part of town.'
11. We slept in a park because we didn't have --- to stay.
12. 'Where shall we go on holiday?' 'Let's go --- warm and sunny.'
13. They stay at home all the time. They never seem to go ---.
14. I'm going out now. If --- phones while I'm out, can you tell them I'll be back at 11.30?
15. Why are you looking under the bed? Have you lost ---?
16. --- who saw the accident should contact the police.
17. Sue is very secretive. She never tells --- (2 words)