Exercise 11

Insert some or any, making the appropriate compounds if necessary.

1. There’s … milk in that jug.

2. She wanted…. stamps but there weren't... in the machine.

3. I'm afraid there isn't… coffee left; will you grind …?

4. Is there … one here who speaks Italian?

5. I'd like to buy ... new clothes but I haven't… money.

6. There's … gin in the cupboard but there aren't… glasses.

7. They can't have … more strawberries; I want…to make Jam.

8. …one I know told me ... of the details.

9. Have you … idea who could have borrowed your bicycle?

10 .I saw hardly … one I knew at the party, and I didn't get… thing to drink.

11.When would you like to come? -... day would suit me.

12.Are there .. . letters for me?

13.Don't let... one in. I'm too busy to see ... body.

14 ... thing tells me you've got... bad news for me.

15.I can't see my glasses . . . where.

16.We didn't think he'd succeed but he managed .. . how.

17.You're looking very miserable; has ... thing upset you?

18. If you had ... sense you wouldn't leave your car unlocked.

19. Scarcely ... one was wearing a dinner jacket.

20. ... one who believes what Jack says is a fool.

21 .She put her handbag down ... where and now she can't find it.

22. Will you have . .. pudding or ... fruit?

23 .Haven't you got... friends in Rome? I feel sure you mentioned them once.

24 .Haven't you got... friends here? You should join a club and get to know people.

25 .I see you haven't.. .maps. Would you like to borrow... of mine?

26. ... one can tell you how to get there. (Everyone knows the way.)

27. Come and have supper with us if you aren't doing . . . thing tonight

28. I... how imagined the house would be much larger.

29. All the salaries are being paid much later now; it's . . . thing to do with the computer.

30.He lives . . . where in France now.

31. You can't expect just . . . student to solve the problem. It requires a mathematician.

32. He's not very well known here but he's . . . one (an important person) in his own country.

33. Where shall we sit?-Oh,. .. where will do.

34. Is there . . . one moving about downstairs? I heard . . . thing falling.

35. Is there . . . one living in that house? It looks deserted.

36. Would you like . . . thing to drink? There's … very good beer in the fridge.

Exercise 12

Translate into English.

А. 1. Кто-нибудь из вас видел этот фильм? 2. Никто из нас не знает этого человека. 3.Никто из них не узнал меня. 4. Никто из студентов не ответил правильно на этот вопрос. 5. Никто из моих соседей не слышал шума. 6. Кому-нибудь из вас удалось сфотографировать это животное? 7. Пьеса не понравилась никому из них. 8. Кто-нибудь из вас играет на пианино? 9. Никто из туристов не знал датского языка. 10. Никто из детей не испугался.

Б. 1 .Большинство людей предпочитает брать отпуск в летние месяцы. 2. Большинство наших работников летом в отпуске. 3. Большинство цветов распускаются весной. 4. Большинство цветов в саду цветут сейчас. 5. Большинство детей любят сладости. 6. Большинство детей разошлись по домам. 7. Большинство артистов стремятся к известности. 8. Большинство фильмов этого актёра хорошо известны зрителям. 9. Считается, что у большинства англичан есть чувство юмора. 10. В подобной ситуации большинство людей поступили бы также.