He walked on, wondering what Cox had meant by saying that England could not get along without people like __, what the Queen had meant- if she had meant __ at all

Jonathan Swift seldom gave __ to the servants of __ who sent him presents

A) something, these;

B) nothing, that;

C) anything, those;

D) any, those;

E) somebody, those.

16. I would have ___ in life for __

A) anything, her;

B) anything, hers;

C) something, her;

D) nothing, her;

E) something, hers.

17. At weekends Laura seldom went ___, she was always working

A) somewhere;

B) anywhere;

C) nowhere;

D) everywhere;

E) something.

18. They said that they didn’t want to have problems with the police, so __went home

A) everyone;

B) someone;

C) nobody;

D) anyone;

E) somebody.

19. People take ___ clothes to the laundry to have __ washed

A) their, it;

B) their, them;

C) theirs, them;

D) its, them;

E) his, it.

20. She devoted ___ with machine-like efficiency to ___ employer’s affairs

A) her, hers;

B) herself, hers;

C) herself, herself;

D) herself, her;

E) hers,her.

21. The bird was away. In the air it was ___ but a pair of wings

A) something;

B) anything;

C) everything;

D) nothing;

E) somebody.

22. Some streets were sinking in luxury; ___, ____ knew, were wretched and poverty-stricken

A) other, him;

B) the other, he;

C) another, him;

D) others, he;

E) others, him.

A) he, something;

B) himself, something;

C) himself, anything;

D) him, nothing;

E) he, somebody.

24. The news of __ strange marriage dumbfounded ___; he couldn’t even respond to ___

A) these, him, them;

B) this, himself, them;

C) those, his, it;

D) this, him, it;

E) that, he, him.

25.She devoted ___ with machine-like efficiency to ___ employer’s affairs

A) her, hers;

B) herself, hers;

C) herself, herself;

D) herself, her;

E) herself, she.

26. Pearl-gathers work in pairs, with one remaining at the surface to help __ return from __ dive

A) another, his;

B) the other, his;

C) another, himself;

D) others, his;

E) the others, himself.

27. When people get very dull and are ready to kill __ for dullness, __ doctors advise ___ to have a change of scenery, and a change of company

A) them, their, themselves;

B) themselves, their, them;

C) themselves, their, them;

D) themselves, theirs, them;

E) they, their, themselves.

28. Mr. Jones did not feel happy about this, but he wasn’t able to do or say __, because __ the other passengers were watching and listening

A) anything, all;

B) something, all;

C) nothing, both;

D) anything, neither;

E) nothing, all.

29. If you suppose __ boy to be friendless, you deceive ___

A) this, yourself;

B) these, yourself;

C) these, yourselves;

D) this, himself;

E) that, yourselves.

30. When I came out of the dark cellar into the bright sunshine I couldn’t see __ and for __ minutes I stood covering my eyes with ___ hand

A) nothing, some, my;

B) anything, no, my;

C) nothing, no, my;

D) anything, any, mine;

E) anything, some, my.

31. The lady knew ___ about mushrooms and inquired of the man if __ were not poisonous

A) something, them;

B) anything, they;

C) nothing, they;

D) some, they.

32. He felt that there was __ incurable in the world’s suffering

A) some;

B) something;

C) no;

D) anything;

E) nothing.

33.__ separation was a great grief to __ and I blamed __ for being incapable of __ moral courage necessary to acknowledge the evil nature of man

A) this, mine, myself, those;

B) these, me, it, that;

C) this, me, myself, that;

D) this, my, myself, that;

E) this, myself, me, this.

34. __ of the writers didn’t use capital letters __ for the names of towns __ persons

A) some, neither, or;

B) any, neither, nor;

C) somebody, either, nor;

D) some, either, or;

E) some, either, nor.