cat is washing ______.
5. The children enjoyed______ when they visited Disneyland.
6. She was afraid of spiders, so she didn’t go into the room by ______.
7. She decided to do all the cooking ______.
8. He was asked to behave______ at school.
9. He shouted loudly to make______ understood.
10. Cats are very clean animals: they are always washing ______.
11. Doctors advised us that we have to exercise ______regularly in order to keep healthy.
12. In ______your problem is nothing to worry about.
13. She loves looking at______ in the mirror.
14. If you don’t behave ______, I shall put you all to bed early.
15. The music was so loud that I had to shout to make ______heard.
16. The teacher tried to make______ understood but she failed to get the class to understand.
17. We painted the room ______.
18. She was very pleased with ______when she got such a good job.
19. I think I’d go back to France. We really enjoyed______ there.
20. I don’t feel______ today. I don’t know what’s wrong with me.
2.4. DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS
Test 8. Fill in the correct demonstrative pronouns.
1. Which flowers do you want? ______or ______?
2. Excuse me, is______ your bag?
3. They talked about ______and ______.
4. Which shoes do you like most? ______or ______?
5. ______’s why they accepted his proposal.
6. ______is Ann speaking.
7. After______ they decided not to come.
8. ______will do.
9. I’ll take______ books.
10. He’s been waiting______ three weeks.
11. She went to______ doctor and ______, no result.
12. ______day was the worst of his life.
13. I’m tired out.______ ’s why I’m going home early.
14. George likes Mary, but she doesn’t like him. ______’s what annoys him.
15. The engine starts and the light goes on. ______’s when you press the button.
16. ‘They’re getting engaged in April.’ ‘ ______’s marvellous.’
17. ______was the biggest mistake in his life.
18. ‘We’re moving to London.’ ‘ ______’s fantastic!’
19. ______ is what I think.
20. ______will help her to come in time.
Test 9. Fill in the correct demonstrative pronouns.
1. I never forget my holiday in London. ______was the holiday of a lifetime.
2. What are you doing ______ Sunday?
3. Didn’t you just love ______ striped trousers in the shop we just passed?
4. Mmm! ______ is the best cake I’ve ever tasted!
5. Do you see ______ boy over there? He’s my cousin.
6. Hello, ______ is Mr Cook. Can I speak to Mr Brown, please?
7. I can’t go out in ______ coat. It’s too tight.
8. ‘I’ve been accepted by my first choice of university.’ ‘Congratulations. ______ is fantastic!’
9. ______ were the days when we used to dance every night.
10. Don’t you think ______ new electronic diaries that we saw in the shop are really clever?
11. ‘______ belonged to my grandmother,’ said David as he slipped the ring onto Jane’s finger.
12. Don’t you think ______ jeans suit me?
13. ______ biscuits are delicious. Did you make them yourself?
14. ______ records you threw out were my original hits from the seventies!
15. Aren’t ______ girls over there your students?
16. ‘______ bike needs repairing.’ ‘______ is what I was trying to tell you.’
17. What do you think of ______ dress Ann was wearing last night?
18. I don’t go anywhere ______ week.
19. What’s ______ you’re reading?
20. ______ boy over there is my son.
2.5. SOME, ANY, NO, EVERY AND THEIR COMPOUNDS
Test 10. Fill in some, any, no, every.
1. I’ve met ______ people, but I don’t have ______ real friends.
2. ‘Is there ______ petrol in the tank?’ ‘Yes, there must be ______ left.’
3. I’m sorry but there are ______ cookies left.
4. Have you ______ idea what time it is?
5. She had ______ games, but she didn’t have ______ computer games.
6. ‘Have you got ______ matches?’ ‘Yes, I think I’ve got ______ in my pocket.’
7. I can’t talk to you now. I’ve got ______ time.
8. Could you give me ______ examples?
9. I see him at work almost ______ day.
10. Everything was correct. There were ______ mistakes.
11. We get ______ letters from her month.
12. There weren’t ______ potatoes left.
13. There were ______ tomatoes left.
14. Would you like ______ milk?
15. I’d like to ask you for ______ advice.
16. Her car wasn’t ______ better than ours.
17. ______
