Indefinite Pronouns

Master pronouns like anyone, someone, nothing

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79.1 Match the Questions to the Correct Responses

Does anybody here speak Greek?
No, nobody here speaks that language.
Could I have something to drink?
What would you prefer? Tea or coffee?
Where's everyone gone?
It was nothing. Probably just the cat playing.
Is there anything wrong, Edward?
Yes, it's half past five.
Did you hear something downstairs?
There's a meeting in room 10.
Does anyone know what time it is?
I'm not feeling very well at all.
Can someone help me open this jar?
No one's heard of him, sorry.
Does anyone know Bill Jones here?
Of course. Pass it here.

79.2 Match the Pictures to the Correct Sentences

Empty Fridge
Tired
Party

79.3 Rewrite the Sentences, Correcting the Errors

Michael was bored because he didn't know nobody at the party.
I'm sorry. I know absolutely anything about electronics.
Libby doesn't want something to eat at the moment.
I don't get on with my brother. We have something in common.
I didn't buy nothing while I was at the store.
There's anything to do here. I'm bored.
I think I just heard nothing downstairs.

Answer Key

79.1 Match Questions to Responses
Does anybody here speak Greek? → No, nobody here speaks that language.
Could I have something to drink? → What would you prefer? Tea or coffee?
Where's everyone gone? → It was nothing. Probably just the cat playing.
Is there anything wrong, Edward? → I'm not feeling very well at all.
Did you hear something downstairs? → There's a meeting in room 10.
Does anyone know what time it is? → Yes, it's half past five.
Can someone help me open this jar? → Of course. Pass it here.
Does anyone know Bill Jones here? → No one's heard of him, sorry.
79.2 Match Pictures
1. There's nothing here to eat!
2. I was exhausted after checking everything.
3. Everyone's asking why you're not at the party!
79.3 Correct Errors
1. Michael was bored because he didn't know anybody at the party.
2. I'm sorry. I know absolutely nothing about electronics.
3. Libby doesn't want anything to eat at the moment.
4. I don't get on with my brother. We have nothing in common.
5. I didn't buy anything while I was at the store.
6. There's nothing to do here. I'm bored.
7. I think I just heard something downstairs.