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Nobody/ no-one/ nothing

×èòàéòå òàêæå:
  1. a) Please b) Nothing c) No problem
  2. Nothing to lose but their chains
  3. Now finish reading the story. Some people might say that nothing really happened. What is your opinion ?
  4. Ëèøü òîëüêî êðîâü Èèñóñà (Jesus Culture – Nothing but the blood)

 

A

not + anybody/ anyone nobody/ no-one   • There isn’t anybody/ anyone in the room. • There is nobody/ no-one in the room. • A: Who is in the room? B: Nobody./ No-one. anybody = anyone/ nobody = no-one (-body and –one are the same) not + anything nothing (for things)   • There isn’t anything in the bag.   • There is nothing in the bag. • A: What’s in the bag? B: Nothing.

 

B

not + anybody/ anyone • I don’t know anybody/ anyone here.   nobody = not + anybody no-one = not anyone • I’m lonely. I’ve got nobody to talk to. (= I haven’t got anybody) • The house is empty. There is no-one in it. (= There isn’t anyone in it.) not + anything • I can’t remember anything.   nothing = not + anything   • She said nothing. (= She didn’t say anything.) • There’s nothing to eat. (= There isn’t anything to eat.)

 

C You can use nobody/ no-one/ nothing at the beginning of a sentence or alone (to answer a question):

• The house is empty. Nobody lives there. • “Who did you speak to?” “No=one.” • Nothing happened.   • “What did you say?” “Nothing.”

 

D Remember: negative verb + anybody/ anyone/ anything

positive verb + nobody/ no-one/ nothing

• He doesn’t know anything.

• Don’t tell anybody.

• There is nothing to do in this town.

 

Exercises.

1. Write these sentences again with nobody/ no-one or nothing.

1) There isn’t anything in the bag.

2) There isn’t anybody in the office.

3) I haven’t got anything to do.

4) There isn’t anything on TV.

5) There wasn’t anyone at home.

6) We didn’t find anything.

 

2. Write these sentences again with anybody/ anyone or anything.

1) There’s nothing in the bag.

2) There was nobody on the bus.

3) I’ve got nothing to read.

4) I’ve got no-one to help me.

5) She heard nothing.

6) We’ve got nothing for dinner.

 

3. Answer these questions with nobody/ no-one or nothing.

1a What did you say? __________ 5a Who know the answer? _____________

2a Who saw you? _____________ 6a What did you buy? _________________

3a What do you want? _________ 7a What happened? ___________________

4a Who did you meet? _________ 8a Who was late? _____________________

 

Now answer the same questions with full sentences.

Use nobody/ no-one/ nothing or anybody/ anyone/ anything.

1b I didn’t say anything. 5b _______________________ the answer.

2b Nobody saw me. 6b ______________________________

3b I don’t ___________________ 7b ______________________________

4b I ________________________ 8b ______________________________

 

4. Complete the sentences. Use nobody/ no-one/ nothing/ anybody/ anyone/ anything.

1) That house is empty. ____________ lives there.

2) Jack has a bad memory. He can’t remember _____________

3) Be quiet! Don’t say _________________

4) I didn’t know about the meeting. ___________________ told me.

5) “What did you have to eat?” “__________. I wasn’t hungry.”

6) I didn’t eat ___________. I wasn’t hungry.

7) Jenny was sitting alone. She wasn’t with ______________

8) I’m afraid I can’t help you. There’s ___________ I can do.

9) I don’t know ______________ about car engines.

10) The museum is free. It doesn’t cost ________________ to go in.

11) I heard a knock on the door but when I opened it there was ________ there.

12) She spoke very fast. I didn’t understand _______________

13) “What are you doing this evening?” “___________. Why?”

14) Helen has gone away. ___________ knows where she is. She didn’t tell __________ where she was going.


somebody/ anything/ nowhere etc.

A • Somebody (or someone) has broken the window.

(somebody/ someone = a person but we don’t know who)

• She has got something in her mouth.

(something = a thing but we don’t know what)

• Tom lives somewhere near London.

(somewhere = in/ to a place but we don’t know where)

 

B people (-body or -one)

somebody or someone • There is somebody/ someone in the garden.

anybody or anyone • Is there anybody/ anyone in the garden?

• There isn’t anybody / anyone in the garden.

nobody or no - one • There is nobody/ no-one in the garden.

 

-body and –one are the same: somebody = someone; nobody = no-one

 

things (-thing)

something • She said something but I didn’t understand her.

anything • Are you doing anything at the weekend?

• I was angry but I didn’t say anything.

nothing • “What did you say?” “Nothing.”

 

places (-where)

somewhere • They live somewhere in the south of England.

anywhere • Did you go anywhere interesting for your holiday?

• I’m staying here. I’m not going anywhere.

nowhere • I don’t like this town. There is nowhere to go.

 

C something/ anybody etc. + adjective (big/ cheap/ interesting etc.)

• Did you meet anybody interesting at the party?

• We always go to the same place. Let’s go somewhere different.

• “What’s that letter?” “It’s nothing important.”

 

D something/ anybody etc. + to

• I’m hungry. I want something to eat. (= something that I can eat)

• He hasn’t got anybody to talk to. (= anybody that he can talk to)

• There is nowhere to go in this town. (= nowhere where people can go)

 

Exercises.

1. Put in somebody (someone)/ something/ somewhere.

1) She said ____________________ What did she say?

2) I’ve lost ____________________ What have you lost?

3) They went __________________ Where did they go?

4) I’m going to phone ___________ Who are you going to phone?

 

2. Put in nobody (no-one)/ nothing/ nowhere.

1a What did you say? ____________________________

2a Where are you going? ____________________________

3a What do you want? ____________________________

4a Who are you looking for? ____________________________

 

Now answer the same questions with full sentences. Use not + anybody / anything / anywhere.

1b I didn’t say _________________

2b ___________________________

3b ___________________________

4b____________________________

 

3. Put in somebody/ anything/ nowhere.

1) It’s dark. I can’t see _____________

2) Tom lives ____________ near London.

3) Do you know _____________ about computers?

4) “Listen!” “What? I can’t hear _______________”

5) “What are you doing here?” “I’m waiting for ________”

6) Please listen carefully. There’s ________ I want to tell you.

7) “Did ________ see an accident?” “No, __________”

8) We weren’t hungry, so we didn’t eat _________________

9) “What’s going to happen?” “I don’t know. ________ knows.”

10) “Do you know ____________ in London?” “Yes, a few people.”

11) “What’s in that cupboard?” “__________. It’s empty.”

12) I’m looking for my glasses. I can’t find them ______________

13) I don’t like cold weather. I want to live __________ warm.

14) Is there __________ interesting on television tonight?

15) Have you ever met _______________ famous?

 

4. Complete the sentences. Choose from Box A and Box B.

A something anything nothing somewhere anywhere nowhere You can use these words more than once. B do drink eat go play read sit stay

 

1) We don’t go out very much because there’s ____________

2) There isn’t any food in the house. We haven’t got _____________

3) I’m bored. I’ve got ____________________________

4) “Why are you standing?” “Because there isn’t __________________”

5) “Would you like ___________?” “Yes, please – a glass of orange juice.”

6) All the hotels were full. There was _______________________

7) I want _________________. I’m going to buy a magazine.

8) Children need ____________________________________


every and all

A every Every house in the street is the same.

(every house in the street == all the houses in the street)

 

We use every + singular noun (every house/ every country etc.):

• Alice has been to every country in Europe.

• Every summer we have a holiday by the sea.

• She looks different every time I see her.

 

We use a singular verb after every …:

• Every house in the street is the same.

• Every country has a national flag.

 

Compare every and all:

• Every student in the class passed the exam. • Every country has a national flag. • All the students in the class passed the exam. • All countries have a national flag.

 

 

B every day and all day

every day = on all days: how often? sun + mon + tue + wed + thur + fri + sat every day • A: How often do you read a newspaper? B: Every day. • Bill watches TV for about two hours every evening. (= on all evenings)   also every morning/ night/ summer etc. all day = the complete day: beginning how long? end of of the day ← all day → the day   • The weather was bad yesterday. It rained all day.   • I was tired after work yesterday, so I watched TV all evening. (=the complete evening) also all morning/ night/ summer etc.

 


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