THE PRONOUN

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4.                                                                                    THE PRONOUN

Exercise 4.1. Change nouns for personal pronouns.

1. At Christmas (friends) often give Mary presents. 2. (Mary) likes her friends. 3. I’ve got a tortoise. I feed vegetables. 4. (the bird) is singing lovely.

5.      (my sister and I) don’t like to walk our dog. 6. (the boy) overslept this morning and didn’t have time to have breakfast. 7. (you and I) are good friends, aren’t you? 8. (your brother and you) spend too much time playing computer games.

9.  (Sam and John) went to see their friends. 10. (the students) live in the hostels.

Exercise 4.2. Choose the correct form of the pronouns in brackets.

1.                     What colour is the car? It is so far that I can't see (it's / its / it) colour.

2.       They rarely drive to (their / them / theirs) office. They live near (it's / it / its).

3.       The pupils of schools have less free time than the students of universities. (They / them) have a lot of homework to do. 4. Look at (me / mine / my) new watch. Do you like (it / them / its)? 5. These books are (her / hers). Give (them / their/theirs) to (hers / her). 6. (Theirs / Their / Them) task is much more difficult than (you / yours / your) or (me / mine / my). 7. Why are (you / you / yours) sitting here? It is not (you / your / yours) desk, it is (me / mine / my). 8. My father is an engineer. (His / him) profession is very interesting. 9. (We / Our / Ours) was the last turn. We have missed (it / its). 10. (Their / Theirs / Them) knowledge of French is not much more superior to (we / our / ours).

Exercise 4.3. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate reflexive pronoun where necessary and translate the sentences into Russian.

1.       Have a good time. Try to relax     and enjoy      . 2. She decided to excuse        his   bad   behavior.   3.   Why don't   you   want   to   concentrate and start working? 4. She did not know where to hide      . 5. Though it was rather cold in the room he felt hot. 6. Have you shaved today? 7. She found    in an awkward situation (в неловкой ситуации). 8. You have to prepare        for a long trip. 9. We protected        against damage. 10. Do you feel well after the rest?

Exercise 4.4. Fill in the blanks with some, any, no.

1.                Unfortunately, they have got     money. 2. She wanted     apples, but there were not       in the nearest shop. 3. Is there       salt on the table? – No, there isn't. 4. I'd like to buy _   new clothes, but I haven't   money. 5. When would you like to come?         day would suit me. 6. This vehicle has more functions. 7. He did not answer all the letters because she had time.

8. Do you have      change? Hardly      . 9. I have       plans for this evening.

10.  Could you help me? I have      problems with my research.

Exercise 4.5. Choose the appropriate pronoun.

1.                 She was said that (someone / anybody) was waiting for her in the street. 2. He   was   standing   by   the   window   and   was   looking   (no- body / somewhere) on the right. 3. The commander gave the order but (no- body / anybody) heard him. 4. Have you read (something / anything) by Os- car Wilde? 5. Could you give me (something / anything) to eat? 6. If (some- one / anyone) comes, let me know immediately. 7. I haven't heard from her for a month. I am afraid (nothing / something) has happened to her. 8. Have you read (something / anything) about this author? No, I've read (some- thing / nothing). 9. She refused to say (something / anything) because she thought she was being treated unfairly.   10.   Would   you   like   (some- thing / anything) to drink? 11. He is still (nowhere / somewhere) abroad. 12. I have (anything / nothing) to add.

Exercise 4.6. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate pronoun.

а) each / every

1.                   soldier wants to become a general. 2.          student was tested in turn. 3. They              have a comfortable room. 4. You can come here  day.

5.                  of us would be happy to help you. 6.          patient wants to be healthy.

7.  Aircraft fly there                      hour. 8. The performance was a success (имело успех)

       place was taken. 9. This book is divided into 20 units and       of them has a different title. 10.       passenger must fasten the belt when the airplane takes off or lands.

a)  either / any / neither / none

1. I saw two plays in this theatre, but       of them impressed me. 2. John and Pete did not pass an exam yesterday because      was ready for it. 3.      of the two girls is very pretty, but     of them is married yet. 4. There are a few cafes in this district, but of them is good. 5. What would you prefer, tea or coffee? –      will do. 6. There were four applicants but      of them impressed me. 7. Can he speak French or German? . He is not good at languages.

Exercise 4.7. Choose the correct item.

1.  Please give me                         copy of the magazine.

a) other                       b) another    c) the other   d) others

2.  I see only five students here. Where are                          ones?

a) another                    b) others        c) the others d) the other

3.      There were seven people on the beach; two of them were ba- thing,           were playing volleyball.

a) the others                 b) another    c) others          d) other

4.  I can give you only a small dictionary, I have got no                          .

a) the other                  b) another    c) other          d) the others

5.  Two of their guests left rather early,                          stayed till midnight.

a) the other                  b) another    c) the others d) other

6.  Well,        fifty yards and you will be at home.

a) another                    b) other         c) the other     d) others

7.        There have been two oranges on the table. One is here, and where is          ?

a) another b) the other c) others d) other

8.  I'm going to stay here for                         few days.

a) the other b) others c) the others d) another

9.  I think you should choose                          colour. This one is too dark.

a) other b) another c) the other d) others

10.  Why is he so selfish? He never thinks about                          .

a) other b) the other c) others d) the others


 

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