C) Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning:
Example: There wasn’t anyone in front of me in the cinema.
There was no one in front of me in the cinema.
1.
They don’t know anyone in this town.
They know ………………………………………………………….
2.
She met no one at the bus-stop.
She didn’t …………………………………………………………..
3.
You told nobody to go with you.
You …………………………………………………………………
4.
We ate nothing until dinner.
We didn’t …………………………………………………………..
5.
She told no one nothing about last night.
She didn’t …………………………………………………………..
6.
She didn’t tell anybody about her plans.
She told …………………………………………………………….
7.
I didn’t say anything.
I said ………………………………………………………………..
8.
The station isn’t anywhere near here.
The station is ……………………………………………………….
9.
I don’t want anything to drink.
I want ……………………………………………………………….
10.
We did nothing during our vacation.
We …………………………………………………………………..
D) Complete the sentences. Use the words in the box:
a) Woman : Hello. Can I speak to …..
somebody
…… in the Accounts Office, please?
Man : I’m sorry, madam. It’s after 6:00. There isn’t ……………………. in the Accounts
Office now. …………………… has gone home.
Woman : But I must speak to …………………….. today.
Man : I’m sorry. There’s ……………………….. here. Can you phone back in the
morning? There will be ………………………. here then.
b) Mother : Would you like ………………………. to eat?
Daughter : No, thanks. I don’t want …………………….. at the moment, thank you.
Mother : But you’ve had …………………….. to eat all day. Is ………………….. all right?
Are you feeling ill?
Daughter : No. Don’t worry. ………………………. is fine. I’m just not hungry. That’s all.
c) Man : I’ve got ………………………. to stay. I need ……………………… for two nights.
I’ve tried all the hotels near here, but ……………………… is full. I can’t find a room
………………………. .
somebody anybody nobody everybody
something anything nothing everything
somewhere anywhere nowhere everywhere
