Fill in the blanks.
1. There is ................................ water in that well.
Correct!
Wrong!
Some indicates indefinite quantity.
2. A kitten is ................................baby cat.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. ............................. of my cousins is a doctor.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use a singular verb after one. Use a plural verb after some.
4. ............................... of the guests have arrived.
Correct!
Wrong!
A plural verb is used with some.
5. That suit cost me ............................... hundred dollars.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. She didn't offer me ................................ help.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use some in affirmative sentences and any in negative sentences.
7. We expect at least ............................... of them to come.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. He has ................................. European girlfriend.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. I ate ............................. rice and potatoes.
Please select 2 correct answers
Correct!
Wrong!
10. Could you lend me ................................. money?
Correct!
Wrong!
11. I don't know ............................... of his friends.
Correct!
Wrong!
Either any or some can be used here but meanings are different.
12. You don't have ................................ manners.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- There is some water in that well.
- A kitten is a baby cat.
- One of my cousins is a doctor.
- Some of the guests have arrived.
- That suit cost me a/one hundred dollars.
- She didn’t offer me any help.
- We expect at least some of them to come.
- He has a European girlfriend.
- I ate some / the rice and potatoes.
- Could you lend me some money?
- I don’t know any of his friends.
- You don’t have any manners.
