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Somebody, Anybody, Nobody, Nowhere etc.

May 8, 2018 - pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word or phrase.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1. Did …………………………. phone when I was out?
Wrong!
We use anybody in questions and negative sentences.
2. Let’s go ………………………….. quiet.
Wrong!
We use somewhere in affirmative sentences.
3. I searched for him everywhere but I couldn’t find him …………………………
Wrong!
We use anywhere in negative sentences.
4. I feel like eating ………………………… hot.
Wrong!
We use something in affirmative clauses.
5. I didn’t do …………………………… yesterday.
Wrong!
We use anything in negative clauses.
6. Does …………………….. know where Michael lives?
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Anyone means the same as anybody.
7. You can borrow ………………………….. book at a time.
Wrong!
Any one means any single one.
8. I took ………………………. to repair the car.
Wrong!
Some time can mean quite a lot of time.
9. Let’s meet ………………………… next week.
Wrong!
Sometime can mean one day.
10. I …………………………… visited them when I was in Mumbai.
Wrong!
Sometimes can mean on some occasions.
11. ………………………….. that year, granny had a heart attack.
Wrong!
Early means near the beginning of the period of time we are talking about
12. I hope you can finish the work ……………………………..
Wrong!
Soon can mean a short time after now.
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

1. Did anybody phone when I was out?
2. Let’s go somewhere quiet.
3. I searched for him everywhere but I couldn’t find him anywhere.
4. I feel like eating something hot.
5. I didn’t do anything yesterday.
6. Does anyone know where Michael lives?
7. You can borrow any one book at a time.
8. I took some time to repair the car.
9. Let’s meet sometime next week.
10. I sometimes visited them when I was in Mumbai.
11. Early that year, granny had a heart attack.
12. I hope you can finish the work soon.

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