WORKSHEET 1

SUBJECT : Some / Any / Much / Many / A lot of / (a) Few / (a) Little
A) Fill in SOME or ANY as in the example:

1. Are there …….. any ………… rabbits in the garden?

2. Are there any children in the class?
3. There aren’t any chairs in the room.
4. Are there any birds in the tree?
5. There isn’t any money in the bag.
6. There is some coffee in the cup.
7. There are some policemen in the police station.
8. Are there any fish in the water.
9. Are there any oranges in the basket?
10. There isn’t any milk in the fridge.
11. I have some tea, but I don’t have any sugar.
12. Is there some meat at home?
13. There were some apples here a minute ago.
14. There aren’t any glasses on the table.
15. Please buy me some stamps at the post office.

B) Write what they have got and what they haven’t got:

tomatoes potatoes meat bread

Teresa * * *

Richard + Jenny * * *

Mark * * *

Sally * * *

1. Teresa has got some tomatoes, some meat and some bread but she hasn’t got any
potatoes.
2. Richard and Jenny have got some tomatoes, potatoes, meat but they haven’t got any
bread.
3. Mark has got some potatoes, some meat and some bread, but not any tomatoes.
4. Sally has got some tomatoes, meat and bread but hasn’t got any potatoes.

C) Fill in HOW MUCH, HOW MANY, A FEW, A LITTLE, SOME or ANY:

1. A: How many bananas would you like, sir?

B: Just a few, please.
2. A: Can I have some milk?
B: Sorry, we haven’t got any milk.
3. A: How much bread would you like?
B: Just a little , please.
4. A: How many carrots do we have?
B: We have only a few .
5. A: How many oranges do we need?
B: We don’t need any oranges.
6. A: How much sugar would you like in your coffee?
B: Just a little please.
7. A: Could I have some tea, please?
B: Of course. Would you like some biscuits, too?
8. A: Is there any wine in the fridge?
B: No, we need to buy some .
9. A: How much flour does she need?
B: Just a little .
10. A: Have you got any potatoes?
B: Yes. How much would you like?

D) Fill in SOME, ANY, MUCH or MANY:

1. A: I’d like some eggs, please.

B: Of course. How many would you like?
A: Six, please. Are there any tomatoes?
B: Certainly. How many do you need?
A: A kilo, please.
2. A: I’d like some olive oil.
B: How much do you need?
A: Half a bottle. Is there any flour?
B: Certainly. How much do you need?
A: A kilo, please.

E) Fill in HOW MUCH or HOW MANY:

1. How many potatoes do we need?

2. How much sugar would you like?
3. How much milk is there in the fridge?
4. How many eggs do you want?
5. How much ham do you need?

F) Write ( C ) for the correct sentences, as in the example:

1. a. There aren’t some tomatoes in the fridge. …………

b. There aren’t any tomatoes in the fridge. ….. C …
2. a. I’d like some soup, please. C
b. I like some soup, please. .………..
3. a. Would you like some orange juice? C
b. Do you like some orange juice? …………
4. a. How much cherries do you need? …………
b. How many cherries do you need? C
5. a. I’d like some rice for lunch. C
b. I’d like a rice for lunch. …………
6. a. Would you like some bread? C
b. Do you like some bread? …………
7. a. No thanks. I don’t want any coffee. C
b. No thanks. I’d like any coffee. …………
8. a. “Here’s your hamburger.”
“How many is it?” …………
b. “Here’s your hamburger.”
“How much is it?” C
9. a. How much you want? …………
b. How much do you want? C
10. a. I’m hungry. Is there anything to eat? C
b. I’m hungry. Is this anything to eat?

WORKSHEET 2
SUBJECT : SOME- / ANY- / EVERY- / NO- with –body / -one / -thing / -
where

A) Complete the sentences using SOMEONE / ANYONE / NO ONE / SOMETHING /

ANYTHING / NOTHING / SOMEWHERE / ANYHWHERE / NOWHERE / EVERYONE
/ EVERYTHING / EVERYWHERE:

1. Do you have something in your pocket?

2. Bob doesn’t have anything in his pocket.
3. My roommate is speaking to someone on the phone.
4. Ann didn’t tell anyone her secret.
5. I talked to someone at the phone company about my bill.
6. Jane gave me something for my birthday.
7. Paul didn’t give me anything for my birthday.
8. Did Paul give you something for your birthday?
9. My brother is sitting at his desk, and he is writing a letter to someone .
10. A: The room is empty.
B: You’re right. There is no one to talk to here.
11. A: What did you do last night?
B: I didn’t do anything.
12. They won’t go anywhere after dark.
13. A: Does anyone have a red pen?
B: Yes. Betty does.
14. If anyone wants to leave early, he or she can.
15. There is someone at the door. Can you go and see who it is?

B) Complete the sentences using SOMEONE / ANYONE / NO ONE / SOMETHING /

ANYTHING / NOTHING / SOMEWHERE / ANYHWHERE / NOWHERE / EVERYONE
/ EVERYTHING / EVERYWHERE:

1. The bus was completely empty. There was no one on it.

2. The party was very nice. Everyone enjoyed it.
3. Tom is very popular. Everyone likes him.
4. Everyone was very kind to us. They helped us too much.
5. No one can make her happy because she is very sad now.
6. I opened the door but there was no one there.
7. Someone telephoned the police but he didn’t give his name.
8. Is anyone living in that house? It looks empty.
9. I heard someone falling down the stairs.
10. Everyone is here, no absentees.
11. Jane was very hungry, so she wanted to go somewhere to eat a hamburger.
12. John went somewhere exciting last week.
13. She stayed in Istanbul for a month and visited everything in this city.
14. What’s wrong? Have you got something in your eye?
15. Does anyone mind if I smoke?
16. A: Where did you go for your holidays?
B: Nowhere. I stayed at home.
17. The accident looked serious but fortunately no one was injured.
18. A: What did you have for breakfast?
B: Nothing. I don’t usually have anything for breakfast.

C) Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning:

Example: There wasn’t anyone in front of me in the cinema.

There was no one in front of me in the cinema.

1. They don’t know anyone in this town.

They know no one in this town.
2. She met no one at the bus-stop.
She didn’t meet anyone at the bus-stop.
3. You told nobody to go with you.
You didn’t tell anybody to go with you.
4. We ate nothing until dinner.
We didn’t eat anything until dinner.
5. She told no one nothing about last night.
She didn’t tell anyone anything about last night.
6. She didn’t tell anybody about her plans.
She told nobody about her plans.
7. I didn’t say anything.
I said nothing.
8. The station isn’t anywhere near here.
The station is nowhere near here.
9. I don’t want anything to drink.
I want nothing to drink.
10. We did nothing during our vacation.
We didn’t do anything during our vacation.

D) Complete the sentences. Use the words in the box:

somebody anybody nobody everybody

a) Woman : Hello. Can I speak to …..somebody …… in the Accounts Office, please?

Man : I’m sorry, madam. It’s after 6:00. There isn’t anybody in the Accounts
Office now. everybody has gone home.
Woman : But I must speak to somebody today.
Man : I’m sorry. There’s nobody here. Can you phone back in the
morning? There will be somebody here then.

something anything nothing everything

b) Mother : Would you like something to eat?

Daughter : No, thanks. I don’t want anything at the moment, thank you.
Mother : But you’ve had nothing to eat all day. Is everything all right?
Are you feeling ill?
Daughter : No. Don’t worry. Everything is fine. I’m just not hungry. That’s all.

somewhere anywhere nowhere everywhere

c) Man : I’ve got nowhere to stay. I need somewhere for two nights.
I’ve tried all the hotels near here, but everywhere is full. I can’t find a room
anywhere .

E) Rewrite the sentences. Use the words in brackets:

1. There isn’t anything in the fridge. (nothing)

………. There’s nothing in the fridge. ……………
2. I’ve got nothing to say. (anything)
I don’t have anything to say.
3. There’s nobody at home. (anybody)
There isn’t anybody at home.
4. They haven’t got anywhere to live. (nowhere)
They have got nowhere to live.
5. There isn’t anyone outside. (no one)
There is no one outside.
6. We’ve got nowhere to sit down. (anywhere)
We don’t have anywhere to sit down.