ФУНКЦІЇ НЕоЗНАЧЕНОГО ЗАЙМЕННИКА one

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 455.

Ex. 1. Use the appropriate form of possessive pronouns:

1. This book is (I). There is (I) name on it.

2. We can do (we) shopping before lunch.

3. He put (he) hand in (she).

4. She folded the letter and replaced it in (it) envelope.

5. We all felt with you. (You) distress was (we).

6. We've got some books. I expect (you) are more interesting than (we).

7. I left my pen at home. Could you give me (you).

8. (I) brother is going to become a teacher of English.

9. Where is (he) note-book? (He) note-book is on the table and (she) is on the desk.

10. Ann's mark is good and (they) is excellent.

Ex. 2. Supply self-pronouns where possible:

1. We enjoyed ___ at the dance.

2. She had made ___ very unpopular.

3. Why is she sitting all by ___ in the dark?

4. I closed the door behind ___ .

5. Every man is important to ___ .

6. All day the children were beside ___ from excitement.

7. She read a poem to ___ .

8. I found ___ doing nearly all the talking.

9. I ___ married early, and nothing good came of it.

10. They felt ___ well and went to the University.

Ex. 3. Use one of the demonstrative pronouns:

1. She gave back ___ books as I had asked.

2. What do you want me to do with ___ ?

3. Well, ___ ‘s exactly what I did.

4. I believe you but there are ___ who wouldn't.

5. ___ is I thought last year.

6. ___ is life.

7. This book is very boring. Could you give me ___ one?

8. ___ is what I want you to do.

9. I have divided the books into two piles. ___ are to be kept. ___ are to be sold.

10. My services, ___ as they are, are at your disposal.

Ex. 4. Supply some, any, no:

1. If you have ___ news, call me back.

2. ___ boy at the school had ever taken a scholarship to the University.

3. They understood each other without ___ words.

4. You have ___ fine flowers in your garden.

5. Could you go and ask him for ___ more paper.

6. ___ time ago I read his story in a magazine.

7. ___ student can answer the question.

8. I have ___ time. I am busy.

9. I've got ___ interesting books to read.

10. You can take ___ journal you like.

Ex. 5. Use both, either or neither:

1. He invited us ___, but I knew he felt it irregular; he did not want ___ of us at a family party.

2. I could hear them ___, but saw ___.

3. Which of the two newspapers would you like? Oh, ___ will do.

4. What are you going to have, orange juice or Coke? ___ . I'm not thirsty.

5. Nick and Tom are ___ my friends.

6. What have you written, a short story or an essay? I'm afraid it doesn't come with ___ description.

7. Which job are you going to take? I'm afraid ___ .

8. You can borrow ___ of my two cameras.

9. She can play with the tennis racket in ___ hand.

10. By that time ___ his sisters had entered the University.

Ex. 6. Choose between much and many, (a) little and (a) few:

1. She was glad to see me because I was English and she knew ___ English people.

2. Nowadays he was very busy and he saw ___ of his old friends.

3. My dear, I'm afraid I have not ___ news to convey but still there are ___ things I should like to add.

4. I began to miss London: it was not so ___ that I had ___ close friends there, for I have ___ friends, but I missed variety.

5. My engagements were ___ and I was glad to accept the invitation.

6. I have so ___ things to do that I don't know which to do first.

7. He knew he was not a good writer, and he intended to do ___ of that.

8. My sister spends so ___ money on her books that she has none left for holidays.

9. ___ students were discussing the film in loud tones.

10. Virginia returned to England at the moment when ___ were leaving it.

Ex. 7. Revision: translate the following pronouns:

1. Ви повідомили їм цю новину?

2. Віддай йому його ручку. Він любить писати тільки нею. Вона завжди з ним.

3. Допоможіть мені, будь ласка.

4. Це не мій підручник. У мене немає свого.

5. Їм хочеться побувати в Парижі.

6. Розкажіть мені про Лондон.

7. Яка у тебе адреса?

8. Він зробив цей переклад сам.

9. Ніхтоне поставив запитання їй.

10. Я прочитала декілька творів. Вашімені дуже сподобалися.

Test

Insert the required pronoun:

1. We invited Liz to stay with ___ in ___ house.

2. – Do you know that man? – Yes, I know ___ .

3. That is his book. Give ___ to him.

4. Peter likes to eat. ___ breakfast is always big.

5. The bag is heavy. What is there in ___?

6. Look at them! ___ are playing like kids.

7. – Are ___ a teacher? – No, ___ am not.

8. They live in the country. ___ house isn't big, but ___ is comfortable.

9. Jeans always stay in fashion. People like ___ .

10. Pubs are an important part of life in Britain, but ___ aren't open to everyone.

11. – Can ___ help ___? – Yes, please ___ would like a pair of shoes.

12. That butterfly looks like a flower. Aren't ___ wings wonderful?

13. What's ___ phone number? May I phone you?

14. We know ___ well. They are friends of ___ .

15. Give me ___ photo and I'll give you ___ .