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Test • Unit 11
Pronouns
Unusual Work Environments
Part I
A Write C (correct) or I (incorrect) for each sentence.
C 1. The boss is always available to talk with them.
2. David has found hisself a really good job.
3. There are several problems with your plan. One is the cost.
Another is the schedule.
4. The new employees had to organize the project by themself.
5. There are many companies in this field. This one offers more benefits
than the other.
6. The senior manager dealt with the argument herself.
7. Nobody in the office are happy with their work.

B Circle the correct word or phrase.

1. We still haven’t found anywhere / nowhere to hold the office party.
2. Employees must not leave something / anything on their desks overnight.
3. Sheila is someone who prefer / prefers to work on a team.
4. Some of my co-workers love the new building. Others / The other are not so
pleased with it.
5. The two new secretaries get along well with each other / themselves.
6. We need more staff. I can’t manage all this work by itself / myself.
7. The CEO is not here to help, so my manager will have to give out the awards herself / by herself.

Part II
1. Reflexive Pronouns
Circle the correct word or phrase.
1. You’re working too hard, Julia. You need to give you / yourself / yourselves a
break from time to time.
2. Don’t forget to take the sales figures with you / yourself / yourselves to the meeting.
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 3. I haven’t heard anything about the new production schedule me / myself / by myself.
4. Sonny doesn’t like project teams. He prefers to work hisself / himself / by himself.

5. I must get back to work. This report won’t write it / itself / by itself.
6. The managers themself / theirselves / themselves suggested the staff should have more
vacation time.

2. Pronouns with Other/Another

Complete each sentence with the correct word or phrase from the box.

another one others the others

each each other the other

1. Our office is a friendly place. We all like each other.

2. Jung-Su thinks his current company is more generous than any of
he has worked for.
3. I had two pens when I came into the meeting. This is one of them, but I can’t find
.
4. These two employees argue with other all the time.
5. Some customers like to receive personal visits from salespeople.
prefer to do business on the phone.
6. This conference room has many advantages. One is that it is very light.
is that the seats are very comfortable.
7. When things started going wrong, the members of the project team all began to criticize
another.

3. Indefinite Pronouns
Complete each sentence with the correct word or phrase from the box.

anybody everything somebody

anything no one something

1. There is wrong with my computer. Who should I contact about it?

2. Let’s meet in room 12. is using it this morning.
3. The director cannot see until 2:30 p.m.
4. We need to organize Frankie’s retirement party. Do you want
the job?
5. Alfonso has a lot of electronic equipment. There isn’t room for on
his desk.
6. The company needs to advertise more. There hasn’t been about us
in the newspapers for weeks.

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Part III
Complete the sentences with the correct pronoun.
1. Have you seen my presentation notes? I think I left them somewhere in the front
office.
2. The members of the sales team congratulated one on a very
successful year.
3. Charlotte complained because she was left to clean up the conference room by
.
4. One of the two sales targets is realistic. The is impossible to
achieve.
5. Is Eileen the only computer expert on the team, or are there ?
6. The vice president says that he will resign if the company’s
benefits do not improve.
7. Let’s pick a time next week to discuss the new project. How’s Monday afternoon? I
have on my schedule then.
8. The company didn’t send to attend the sales conference. That
was a big mistake.
9. Clive and Rosanna were both new at their jobs, so they helped each
as much as they could.
10. Because we didn’t deal with this problem sooner, we have put in
a difficult position. We might lose everything.
11. Because of the excellent work by the entire team, received a
bonus this year.

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Part IV

Writing

Write about changes people can make in order to have a healthy lifestyle.
Include information about diet and exercise.

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