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Grammar practice workshop 3.

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Ex.1. Supply anybody/anyone, nothing, anything, nobody/no one,
somebody/someone or something in these sentences
 
1.     There’s nothing in the clothes basket. It’s empty.
2.     Is there Anything in the clothes basket? – No, it’s empty.
3.     I’ve tried phoning, but every time I phone there’s Nothing in.
4.     I’ve prepared Something for dinner which you’ll like very much.
5.     I’ve never met Someone who is as obstinate as you are.
6.    Would you like Anything to start with before you order the main course?
7.    I know Someone who can help you.
8.    He sat at the table, but he didn’t have Anything to eat.
9.    Is there Anybody here who can speak Japanese?
10.  Does Anyone want a second helping?

Ex.2. Insert some or any, making the appropriate compounds if necessary


 
1. There's SOME milk in that jug.
2. She wanted SOME stamps but there weren't ANY in the machine.
3.  I'm afraid there isn't ANY coffee left; will you grind SOME?
4.  Is there ANYONE here who speaks Italian?
5.  I'd like to buy SOME new clothes but I haven't ANY
money.
6.  There's SOME gin in the cupboard but there aren't ANY glasses.
7.  They can't have ANY more strawberries; I want SOME to make jam.
8.   Someone I know told me SOME of the details.
9.  Have you ANY idea who could have borrowed your bicycle?
10.  I saw hardly ANY I knew at the party, and I didn't get anything thing to drink.
11.  When would you like to come? -  ANY day would suit me.
12.  Are there ANY letters for me?
13.  Don't let anybody in. I'm too busy to see anyone.
14.  Someone tells me you've got SOME bad news for me.
15.  I can't see my glasses ANYWHERE.
16.  We didn't think he'd succeed but he managed ANYTHING.
17.  You're looking very miserable; has anybody upset you?
18.  If you had SOME sense you wouldn't leave your car unlocked.
19.  Scarcely anyone was wearing a dinner jacket.
20. Somebody who believes what Jack says is a fool.

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