the 6th form

Fill in the gaps with the appropriate indefinite pronouns.

1.I can’t find my mobile phone ........................................ .

   anybody

   anywhere

   somewhere

   nowhere

2.The glass is empty. ........................................ drank my orange juice.

   Somewhere

   Nobody

   Somebody

   Anybody

 3.Do you know ........................................ who has got red hair?

    anybody

    somebody

    nobody

    something

 4. ........................................ is wrong with my mobile because I can ’t hear you.

   Something

   Anything

   Nothing

   Somebody

 5.All my friends are ill. ........................................ is healthy.

   Anybody

   Somebody

   Nothing

   Nobody

 6.The music is too loud. I can’t hear ........................................ .

   somewhere

   something

   anything

   nothing

 7......................................... is looking at us. It’s Sarah.

   Nobody

   No one

   Anybody

   Somebody

8.This room is empty. ........................................ is left.

   Anything

   Nothing

   Something

   Nowhere

   Rolling Stones is a very popular band. ........................................ knows it

9.Everyone

   Everything

   Someone

   Anyone

10.I didn’t do ........................................ wrong.

  anything

  anyone

  something

  nothing

11.Pat and Tim are in the middle of the desert and they have ........................................ to hide.

   nowhere

   anywhere

   somwone

   anybody

12.A rubber is ........................................ in that drawer.

  anywhere

  nowhere

  somewhere

  something

13.Don’t worry. ........................................ will be fine.

  Anybody

  No one

  Everything

  Nobody

14.We don’t know where is our favourite book. We’ve searched ........................................ .

  anywhere

  everywhere

  nowhere

  anybody

15.The fridge is empty. Mary has eaten ........................................ .

  something

  everywhere

  everyone

  everything

16.You can’t go ........................................ . You’re grounded.

  anybody

  somewhere

  nowhere

anywhere

17.Kate was born ........................................ in Africa.

  someone

  anyone

  anywhere

  somewhere

18.It was pitch-dark in the attic. I could see ........................................ .

  nothing

  anything

  anybody

  somebody

19.We are alone. ........................................ is here.

  Anyone

  No one

  Anybody

  Someone

20.Fast food can be bought almost ........................................ .

  nowhere

  everything

  everywhere

  anywhere 

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The Present Perfect or The Present Perfect Continuous  http://www.englishpage.com

1. Robin: I think the waiter___________ (forget) 

 us.  We ___________(wait) here for over half an hour and nobody__________ (take) 

 our order yet. 

2. Michele: I think you're right. He_________ (walk) by us at least twenty times. He probably thinks we __________ (order, already) 

. 

3. Robin: Look at that couple over there, they ____________ (be, only) here for five or ten minutes and they already have their food. 

4. Michele: He must realize we ______________(order, not) yet! We ___________ (sit) 

 here for over half an hour staring at him. 

5.Robin: I don't know if he ___________ (notice, even) us. He ___________(run) from table to table taking orders and serving food. 

6. Michele: That's true, and he ____________ (look, not)  in our direction once.

Simple Past / Present Perfect / Past Perfect

 When I ________(arrive) home last night, I discovered that Jane ________(prepare) a beautiful candlelight dinner. 

2. Since I began acting, I_____________ (perform)  in two plays, a television commercial and a TV drama. However, I _______(speak, never even) publicly before I came to Hollywood in 1985. 

3. By the time I got to the office, the meeting_________ (begin, already) without me. My boss __________(be) furious with me and I (be) __________fired.

4. When I ____________(turn) the radio on yesterday, I ________(hear) a song that was popular when I was in high school. I _________(hear, not) the song in years, and it_________ (bring)  back some great memories. 

5. Last week, I __________(run) into an ex-girlfriend of mine. We _________(see, not)  each other in years, and both of us (change)  a great deal. I__________ (enjoy) talking to her so much that I______ (ask)  her out on a date. We are getting together tonight for dinner. 

6. When Jack________ (enter) the room, I__________ (recognize, not) him because he____________ (lose) so much weight and___________(grow) a beard. He looked totally different! 

7. The Maya established a very advanced civilization in the jungles of the Yucatan; however, their culture____________ (disappear, virtually) by the time Europeans first___________ (arrive)  in the New World. 

8. I _____(visit) so many beautiful places since I________(come) 
 to Utah. Before moving here, I ________(hear, never) of Bryce Canyon, Zion, Arches, or Canyonlands.

Past Perfect / Past Perfect Continuous 

I'm sorry I left without you last night, but I told you to meet me early because the show started at 8:00. I _______(try) to get tickets for that play for months, and I didn't want to miss it. By the time I finally left the coffee shop where we were supposed to meet, I__________ (have) five cups of coffee and I _______(wait)  over an hour. I had to leave because I_______ (arrange) to meet Kathy in front of the theater.

When I arrived at the theater, Kathy_________ (pick, already) 

up the tickets and she was waiting for us near the entrance. She was really angry because she__________ (wait)  for more than half an hour. She said she_________ (give, almost) up and _______(go) into the theater without us. 

Kathy told me you ___________(be)  late several times in the past and that she would not make plans with you again in the future. She mentioned that she___________ (miss)  several movies because of your late arrivals. I think you owe her an apology. And in the future, I suggest you be on time!