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PRONOUNS
1
Complete the sentence with a pronoun ending -one,
-where, -thing.
1
Do you know ...anyone........
in this class? Have
you got any friends here
2
….........................Martin went, a detective followed him.
3
There is........................... to worry about. You’ll be
fine in a day or two.
4
I’m sure there is a cafe …............................. near
here. There always used to be.
5
….................................
has taken my maths
book!
6
When Robbie Williams came onto the stage,
started................................... screaming.
7
According to you,........................................ I do is
wrong! It’s not fair!
8
.................
knew what had happened to Chris. He vanished without a trace.
9
I’ll be late to the sports practice........................... is
wrong with my scooter.
2
Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown. Do not change the
meaning.
1
The person who stole the painting must have been tall.
Whoever
….stole
the painting must have been tall..............
2
I don’t mind what you do, but don’t tell Jane I was here.
Whatever.......................................................................................
3
What on earth is the time?
Whatever.......................................................................................
4
I’d like to know why you told me a lie.
Why
ever.......................................................................................
5
Every time I go on holiday, the weather gets worse.
Whenever.......................................................................................
6
Tell me where you have been!
Wherever.......................................................................................
7
How on earth did you know I was going to be here?
However.........................................................................................
8
I won’t believe you, no matter what you say.
Whatever.......................................................................................
3
Complete each sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the
first.
I
The local cinema
has a good film on at the moment.
There
...is a
good film on at the local cinema.............
at the moment
2
I can’t drink coffee so late at night.
It’s...............................................................................
so late at night
3
Don’t worry if you can’t answer all the questions.
It
doesn’t.....................................................................
all. the questions.
4
The fridge is empty.
There.......................................................................................
fridge.
5
This journey
has been tiring.
It..........................................................................................
journey.
6
The station is far away.
It...........................................................................................
station.
7
Let’s have a break now.
It’s..............................................................................
for a break now.
8
I enjoyed seeing you.
It................................................................................................
you.
4
Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown. Do not change the
meaning.
1
Was it enjoyable at the beach, Joe?
Did
you ...enjoy
yourself at the beach, Joe ?..................
2
We really need a new fridge.
What..............................................................................................
3
There’s a lot of fog today.
Its...................................................................................................
4
People who believe in ghosts are a bit crazy!
Anyone.......................................................................................
5
Just call me any time you need me.
Whenever.......................................................................................
6
I was very interested in what we talked about.
It
was
interesting.............................................................................
7
John is hurt.
John
has..........................................................................................
8
Why did you do that?
Whatever........................................................................................
5
Complete each sentence with the most suitable word or phrase.
1
I like this painting but I don’t think much of those .C....
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A
rest
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В
other
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С
ones
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D
besides
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2
What would............................. like to do this morning?
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A
someone
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В
one
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С
yourself
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D
you
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3
Did you enjoy.............................. ?
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A
at the party
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В
the party
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С
yourself the party
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D
with yourself at the party
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4
................. nothing much to do in this town.
-
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A
There’s
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В
It’s not
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С
There’s not
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D
It’s
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5 .................
you do, don’t tell Harry that we’ve lost his camera.
-
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A
Anything
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В
What
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С
Whatever
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D
It’s better
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6 One has to like
one’s own relatives,................. ?
-
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A
doesn’t one
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В
isn’t it
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С
don’t you
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D
isn’t one
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7 .................
didn’t you tell me that you felt too ill to work?
-
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A
Whoever
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В
Whatever
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С
However
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D
Why ever
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8 Then George
punched the police officer.................. the face!
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9 Harry shook my hand
and said, ‘Pleased................... you’.
-
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A
to meet
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В
to introduce
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С
to shake
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D
to acquaint
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10 Please
invite.................. you like to the reception.
-
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A
one
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В
anyone
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С
ones
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D
all
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6
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to
the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word
given. You must use between two and five words, including the word
given.
1
John patted my back,
gave
John
...gave
me a pat on...........................
the back.
2
Don’t hold a rabbit’s ears and pick it up.
by
Don’t.....................................................................................
the ears.
3
I’ll never be able to look at Tanya’s face again,
in
I’ll
never be able to
look..............................................................
again.
4
Sue grabbed the thief’s arm.
by
Sue..............................................................................................
arm.
5
Helen took the baby’s hand,
by
Helen.........................................................................................
hand.
6
The bee stung my arm.
me
The
bee........................................................................................
arm.
7
Somebody gave me a black eye.
punched
Somebody.....................................................................................
eye.
8
Jane patted the dog’s head,
on
Jane............................................................................................
head.
9
‘It’s
my arm! I’m hit!’ said Billy the Kid.
wounded
‘I’m........................................................................
,’ said Billy the Kid.
10
I felt someone pat my shoulder,
me
I
felt someone ….......................................shoulder.
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