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Indefinite Pronouns

The document provides examples and exercises to practice using indefinite pronouns such as something, someone/somebody, anything, anyone/anybody, nobody, anywhere or nowhere. It contains multiple choice questions and fill-in-the-blank exercises to choose the correct indefinite pronoun to complete each sentence. The exercises focus on distinguishing between and appropriately using indefinite pronouns like something and anything, someone and anyone, nobody and anywhere, etc.

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Indefinite Pronouns

The document provides examples and exercises to practice using indefinite pronouns such as something, someone/somebody, anything, anyone/anybody, nobody, anywhere or nowhere. It contains multiple choice questions and fill-in-the-blank exercises to choose the correct indefinite pronoun to complete each sentence. The exercises focus on distinguishing between and appropriately using indefinite pronouns like something and anything, someone and anyone, nobody and anywhere, etc.

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INDEFINITE PRONOUNS

1. Use something, someone/somebody, anything, anyone/anybody, nobody, anywhere


or nowhere to complete the sentences.
1 A: I think theres __________________ at the door.
B: Youre right. Ill go and see who it is.
2 A: Could _________________ help me fix this?
B: Sure. Let me have a look.
3 A: Im hungry. I want to eat ___________________.
B: Well, there are some sandwiches in the fridge.
4 A: Are you doing ___________________ tonight?
B: Yes, Im going to the cinema. Do you want to come?
5 A: Have you seen my car keys ____________________?
B: Yes, theyre on the kitchen table.
6 A: Did you book a table for tomorrow?
B: I called the restaurant but ______________________answered. Ill try later.
7 A: Where are you going on holiday?
B: _____________________. Were staying home this year.

2. Choose the correct option.


1 We went shopping but we didnt buy something / anything.
2 When I came home, someone / everyone had gone out.
3 Anything / Everything in this shop is half price.
4 Nobody / Anybody came to my party and I was very sad.
5 I left my glasses somewhere / anywhere in the house.
6 Does anyone / someone have a pen I can borrow?
7 Can I have any/some milk, please?
8 Ive looked somewhere / everywhere for my purse but I didnt find it nowhere /
anywhere.

1. Choose the correct answer.


1 Hurry up! Someone / Anyone is coming.
2 It was dark outside. I couldnt see anything / something.
3 I would like anything / something to eat.
4 Is there anyone / someone on the bus?
5 I cant buy a CD today. I havent got some / any money.
6 The children are bored. They havent got anything / something to do.

2. Complete the sentences. Use something, anything, someone or anyone.


1 We need ___________________ good to eat.
2 We havent got ___________________ to drink.
3 Lets buy ___________________ for Alan.
4 Can I help ____________________?
5 Have you got ___________________ to give to me?
6 __________________ stole my bicycle.

1. Complete the sentences with something, nothing, anything or everything.


1 I wanted to buy _____________________ for the meal.
2 Im not going to say ____________________ about the accident.
3 Thanks for ____________________, and dont forget to write.
4 Ive never heard ___________________ as loud as that!
5 Theres a bed in my room, but _______________ else.
6 I was really proud. I listened carefully and I understood _________________________!

1. Complete the sentences with the following words. You will need to use one of these
words more than once.
someone no one nothing anyone anything nowhere
anywhere somewhere something

1 Did he buy you __________________________ for lunch?


2 I know ______________________________ who can help you.
3 There is _____________________________ in the fridge which smells bad.
4 There is ________________________ else I can do to help you. Ive tried everything.
5 I dont know _________________________ who speaks Swedish.
6 I cant find my keys ___________________________.
7 Have you got _________________________ old that you dont need?
8 The maths test was very hard, so ______________________ got more than 80% for it.
9 I saw her __________________________ in the city last week.
10 Those poor homeless people have got ________________________ to sleep.
1. Complete these sentences with no- or any- + body / thing / where.
1 I dont want __________________________ to drink. Im not thirsty.
2 The bus was completely empty. There was ________________________ on it.
3 Where did you go for your holidays? _____________________. I stayed at home.
4 I went to the shops, but I didnt __________________________.
5 What did you buy? ___________________. I couldnt find ___________________ I
wanted.
6 The town is still the same as it was years ago. ______________________ has changed.
7 Have you seen my watch? I cant find it ____________________________.
8 There was complete silence in the room. _________________ said _______________.

2. Choose the right word.


1 She didnt tell nobody / anybody about her plans.
2 The accident looked bad, but fortunately nobody / anybody was badly injured.
3 I looked out of the window, but I couldnt see no one / anyone.
4 Whats in the box? Nothing / Anything. Its empty.
5 I dont know nothing / anything about economics.
6 Who were you talking to just now? No one / Anyone. I wasnt talking to no one /
anyone.

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