In the World of Grammar

Упражнение 30 Укажите буквой слово, подходящее по смыслу:
a) it; b) their; c) its; d) all; e) some; f) they.

Chinese people have made the most successful study of earthquakes because China has had the world's worst earthquakes. Two times in
history, in 1556 and in 1976, more than half a million people lost
lives in earthquakes. In the winter of 1974-1975 there were readable signs twice. Almost
the people left the cities, but the earthquake did not happen. Two months later the experts again warned the people.
were unwilling to leave
homes.
thought
was another false alarm. However the police evacuated the dangerous areas. This time a severe earthquake did happen. Thousands of lives were saved.

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Упражнение 31
Определите предложения, в которых местоимения употреблены в правильной форме.
1. The student whom forgot his books is going to be unhappy tonight.
2. Her mother reminded her three times to do her homework.
3. Your cat is much larger than me.
4. The director has no idea whose car is blocking his.
5. If I can do my homework you should certainly be able to do yours.
6. George brought a friend of his to class yesterday.
7. You can tell from the blood on the bench that someone on the football team hurt myself.
8. Anyone who gives in a paper late will have his mark lowered.

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Упражнение 32
Заполните пропуски предложенными словами.
any, anywhere, everywhere, somewhere, nothing, everyone, anyone, someone, anything, nobody

"Is here?", said Mrs Thomas to the students. "Is missing?" "I think is missing ", replied one student. "It's Peter." "Does anybody know where he is?" asked Mrs Thomas. answered. Mrs Thomas asked Mr Smith to go back into the museum to look for Peter. Ten minutes later Mr Smith returned alone. "I can't find him ", he said. "I looked ". "Did Peter say to anyone?" said Mrs Thomas to the students. "No, nobody at all", muttered several students. " suggestions?" said Mrs Thomas."I think somebody should go and look for him. One of us is bound to find him ", suggested another student. "He must be " "But where?" said Mrs Thomas. "He could be ." So somebody went back to the museum and spread out to search for Peter. After a few minutes found him. He was still in the museum looking at fascinating exhibits.

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