- •1. Both is used to talk about two people or things taken together. It can be used with or without of or a determiner before a noun, but it is always used with of before an object pronoun.
- •2. Each is used for any number of people or things taken separately, one at a time.
- •Exercises 2
- •Exercise 3
- •I. Paris was shocked by the news.
- •Exercise 4
- •Exercise 5
- •Exercise 6
- •Exercise 7
Exercise 5
Supply "either" or "neither ".
a. Which pot will I use? - ______. It doesn't matter which.
b. Which pot will I use? - ______. Use this frying pan.
c. When shall we meet: at 7 or at 7.30? _____ time is convenient for me.
(I. You can't use those screwdrivers. ______ of them is suitable for the job,
e. I don't know who's on the phone. It's ______ your mother or your mint,
f. I met John a year ago, but I've ______ seen him nor heard from him for since.
g. Say what you like about those two applicants. I don't like _____ of them!
h. I know you sent us two letters, but we have received _____ of them.
Exercise 6
Put in us, them, both, both the, all or all the.
ALL ON BOARD?
1 of 2 who travel by plane probably find reasons to complain
about airlines, but it is less common for airlines to complain about3………! At
2.35 p.m. Flight 767 was ready to leave for Ibiza and nearly4 ………
passengers were on board. At 6.10 p.m. the plane was still on the runway. Two
passengers hadn't boarded. If people check in but don't board 5 ………… the
luggage must be unloaded.6 ….. passengers had to get off the plane and
7 of 8 identified their luggage. At the end there were two
pieces of luggage left. Just then, 9 ……. missing passengers appeared. We
10.... went to the bar and we had something to drink and a sandwich," they
explained. 11 …of 12 ….. had been sitting in the bar for hours! The
captain scolded 13 …14 severely and the other passengers were
very angry with15
Exercise 7
Put in each, every, everyone, everything, all or whole.
JIM MEETS JAMES
I've just heard the 1 story, of the Lewis twins from Ohio, who were
adopted by different families at birth and who met each other for the first time at
the age of 39.2 wanted to know if they had anything in common.
They had! They had 3 married a woman called
Linda.4 of them had been divorced and married another woman
called Betty. The couples who adopted them had 5 ……called them 'Jim'.
Many similar things happened to them 6………. their lives. The
7 list is endless. Almost 8 experience they had had
was the same: there were exact parallels for……… they had ever done. As Jim
said when he first met James, "It wasn't like meeting a stranger!"
Exercise 8
Put in one, either, others, other, the other, some
HALT!
The 1 … day the Prime Minister appointed .a new Minister of Transport. 2…... ministers like to travel everywhere by car, 3 ……….. prefer to use public transport.4 ………. of these means of transport is fine, but the new minister is5 ………of those who goes everywhere by bicycle. When he arrived at the House of Commons yesterday, he was stopped by two security guards.
6 of them was sure he had seen him before. 'I know you, don't I?' asked one of the guards. 'You're 7…….. of these messengers, aren't you?' 'Well, no, actually,' the minister replied. 'I'm
8 of the ministers.' 'I knew you were 9 ……..or10……..!' the guard replied.
Exercise 9
Translate into English
1. Остальные деньги здесь. 2. Остальные фрукты неспелые. 3. На следующий день его имя стало известно всей Англии. 4. Наполеон мечтал завоевать всю Европу. 5. Весь Эшфилд вышел проводить их. 6. Остальные вопросы были гораздо легче. 7. Ещё одной ложки нет. 8.Ни одна из двух дорожных карт не надёжна.9. Любая дорожная карта подойдет. 10. Любая из этих двух дорог ведёт к центру города. 11. Каждая картина на выставке - настоящий шедевр. 12. Никто из этих двух мальчиков не виноват. 13.Я не могу попросить ни одного из своих двух секретарей выполнить эту работу. 14. Дай чаевые каждому из наших носильщиков. 15. Все ответы были верными. 16. Каждый из лётчиков был профессионалом. 17. Она вошла и раскритиковала все наши товары. 16. Любого из нас могут попросить помочь в чрезвычайной ситуации. 19. Я не готов выслушивать ещё одну твою жалобу; 20. Его поведение вызвало всеобщее любопытство. 21. Его слова вызвали негодование всех. 22. Почему этот факт привлёк всеобщее внимание? 23. Можно задать вам несколько вопросов?