A) it b) their c) its d) all e) some f) another
Обзорные упражнения на местоимения
Упр. 3.7.1. Выберите требуемый по контексту вариант
a. I have three dogs. All/Every of them love going for a walk, but neither/none of them likes being brushed.
b. You can borrow either/each the Renault or the Rover. They're all/both in the garage.
с. My two daughters are each/both good at languages, but none/neither of them can do maths at all.
d. I have a shower every/each day.
e. I've got thirty people in my class, and every/each student is special to me.
f. 'How much are the roses?' 'One pound either/each.'
g. I have any/no idea how I spend all my money. At the end of every/either month, it's all gone.
h. I know every/each word of his songs by heart.
i. There are fifteen rooms in this hotel. Each/Every room is a little different.
j. You can have either /each an orange or an apple, but you can't have either/both.
k. 'Tea or coffee?' 'Either /Neither, thanks. I've got to rush.'
1. 'Red wine or white?' 'Either /Neither, whichever is open.'
m. I know either/both Robert and his brother, but I don't like both/either of them.
n. 'Can you help me with my homework?' 'Sure. None/No problem.'
о. I have four brothers. Every/Each of us is different.
**Упр.3.7.2. Заполните пропуски требуемым по контексту местоимением из предложенного списка. Некоторые местоимения могут употребляться несколько раз.
I. Chinese people have made the most successful study of earthquakes because China has had the world’s worst earthquakes. Two times in (1) _____ history, in 1556 and in 1976, more than half a million people lost (2) _____ lives in earthquakes. In the winter of 1974-1975 there were readable signs twice. Almost (3) _____ the people left the cities, but the earthquake did not happen. Two months later the experts again warned the people. (4) _____ were unwilling to leave (5) _____ homes. (6) ______ thought (7)______ was (8) ________ false alarm. However the police evacuated the dangerous areas. This time a severe earthquake did happen. Thousands of lives were saved.
g) who; h) every; i) everybody; j) what; k) which; l) a few
To know (9) _____ is going on in the world is (10) _____ person’s right today, but it was once the luxury of (11) _____ leaders. Even so, the knowledge of events was slow in getting to the privileged class. Today, a world wide system of communication makes news available quickly to nearly (12) ____ (13) _____ can read, to (14) _____ person (15) ______ has a radio, to (16) _____ (17) _____ can watch TV.
a) this b) another c) neither … nor d) which e) some
f) both … and g) all h) its i) us.
II. (1)____ years ago mathematicians (2) ____ over the world observed the 100th anniversary of the first proof of the prime number theorem. (3) ____ famous theorem tells (4)____ what proportion of the positive integers are prime numbers. The emergence of number theory as a by-product of numerology is analogous to that of (5)____ great science, astronomy, (6)____ owes (7)____ origins to a pseudoscience, astrology. Numbers that aren’t prime are composite, except that the number 1 is (8)____ prime ____ composite. This theorem has grown into a vast and beautiful branch of mathematics that for centuries has attracted the attention of (9)____ amateur ____ professional mathematicians.