Ex.10. Use the proper possessive pronoun.

     1. Tell me (your, yours) surname, please. – (My, mine) surname is Smith. 2. I’d like to tell you about (ours, our) university. (It’s, Its) history began in 1918. Many famous scholars worked and work now in it. (Their, Theirs) works are studied by students in every higher educational institution. 3. Meet Ann. She is a group mate of (our, mine). 4. Alex and Steve, is this CD (yours, your)? – Yes, it’s (his, ours). 5. Ben has a parrot. (His, its) cage is on the table. 6. Whose coat is that? – I’m not sure, but it seems to be Helen’s. I think, it’s (hers, her). 7. Where are (your, yours) test papers, girls? – (Our, ours) are over there, on (your, yours) table. 8. Is this Jack’s phone number? – Yes, it’s (him, his). But, you see, (his, its) phone isn’t available now. 9. Who advised you to say so? Maybe Andrew, a neighbour of (you, yours)? – (His, yours) words are untrue. 10. Scotland is a part of Great Britain. Scotland is famous for (her, its) wool production. 11. Are these pictures (yours, your), Dick, or (yours, your), Mike? – Neither, they aren’t (my, mine) nor (his, hers). These pictures are Rose’s. They are (hers, her).

Ex.11. Use many, much with the following words.

     Phenomena, furniture, colleges, knowledge, ideas, hair, generations, food, information, watches, films, tea, news, cousins, people, men, money, experience, time, women, snow, children, juice, data, music, data, humour.

Ex.12. Use few, little with the following words.

     1. There are __ lumps of sugar left. 2. There are __ glasses of juice on the table. 3. Why have you got so __ friends? 4. He has got only __ relatives here. 5. There is __ milk in the jug. 6. Is there so __ salt left? 7. I can’t buy ten rolls. They have only __. 8. Tom has made very __ mistakes in the test. 9. There is __ milk in the jug. 10. There are __ lumps of sugar left. 11. There was very __ snow that winter. 12. He has __ friends.

Ex.13. Use many, much, (a) little, (a) few.

     1. There is … tea in the tea-pot. 2. Don’t go to the shop! There is … bread at home. 3. She has got … mistakes in her test. Her mark is good.    4. There are … glasses of juice on the table. Take one of them. 5. There are … apples left. 6. There is so … salt in the soup, it’s not delicious. 7. We have … time left. We must hurry. 8. We have … time left. We can discuss this problem now. 9. Can you describe the situation in … words? 10. There isn’t … fruit at home, there isn’t … fish either. 11. He doesn’t think … policemen have arrived. 12. You shouldn’t take all your clothes with you. I know you have … clothes.

Ex.14. Choose the expressions which can be used.

1. I have (many, a few, a little, much) homework to do. 2. James did (much, many, a few, lots of) exercises in the morning. 3. They didn’t have (any, few, much, many) luck this season. 4. Let’s plant (a little, one, a few, much) flowers. 5. Read (little, a little, some, no, a few) pages. 6. She eats (no, many, much, a lot of, a few) meat. 7. You’ll need (a few, little, many, one) tomatoes for this soup. 8. We visited (any, lots of, many, a little) countries in Europe. 9. I have got (some, a little, much, no) time.             10. (Much, Many, Any, A lot of) people don’t agree with the project. 

Ex.15. Complete the sentences with some, any, no.

     1. There are __ posters on the wall, but there are __ pictures.           2. There are __ mistakes in Helen’s test. It’s excellent. 3. There is __ space for plates in this cupboard. It’s full. 4. I’ve got __ interesting books to read. – Have you got __? – Yes, I’ve got __. 5. Are there __ magazines to look through? – No, there aren’t __. There are __ newspapers only. 6. We haven’t got __ sugar. Go and buy __, please. 7. Have you got __ new discs? – Yes, I’ve got __. 8. Where is Mike? – He is at the party with __ of his group-mates. 9. There is __ information about that event on TV.        10. There aren’t __ hamburgers on the plate, but there are __ cheese sandwiches. 11. There are __ beautiful birds in the park. 12. There are __ girls’ public schools in Britain. 13. There isn’t __ food in the fridge.       14. There is __ water in the bottle. It’s empty.

Ex.16. Put in some, any, no.

Ex.18. Choose the correct pronoun.

     1. There is (no one / anyone) at home. 2. There are (some / any) books on my desk. 3. There is (any / no) ice-cream left. 4. Did she tell you (nothing / anything)? 5. There is hardly (any / no) butter left. 6. She won’t lend us (no / any) money. 7. I need (some / any) time. 8. If (anybody / nobody) wants to leave, say so now. 9. (Nobody / Anybody) phoned this morning. 10. I have seen (nothing / anything) yet. 11. There is (anything / nothing) on TV tonight. 12. (No one / Anyone) was at home this morning. 13. (Anybody / Somebody) told me that. 14. There is (anything / something) wrong with the radio. 15. Are you going (nowhere / anywhere) this weekend? 16. I can’t find my glasses (anywhere / somewhere).

Ex.19. Use all, everything, everybody (everyone).