ESL Blues
Somebody, Anyone Else Etc.
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1. Choose the best possible response:
A:
I checked out all the gardens on your street. _____ is as beautiful as yours.
B:
That's good to know.
a) No one else
b) Nobody else
c)
Both of the above
d)
None of the above
2. Choose the best possible response:
A:
Don't listen to her. She lies all the time.
B:
I know that she lies about _____, but her stories are very funny.
a) something
b) everything
c)
Both of the above
d)
None of the above
3. Choose the best possible response:
A:
Why does Joe always want to hang around with us?
B:
He doesn't know _____. His family only moved here 3 months ago.
a) anyone else
b) someone else
c)
Both of the above
d)
None of the above
4. Choose the best possible response:
A:
Why don't you ask _____ for money? I don't like to lend people money.
B:
Because everyone I know is as broke as I am.
a) anyone else
b) someone else
c)
Both of the above
d)
None of the above
5. Choose the best possible response:
A:
When you go out with your friend Sue, you always go to the same restaurant. Why is that?
B:
There's _____ to go.
a) nowhere else
b) no one else
c)
Both of the above
d)
None of the above
6. Choose the best possible response:
A:
You can't do all that heavy work by yourself. Isn't there _____ who can help you.
B:
It's all right. My brother's going to give me a hand.
a) no one
b) nobody
c)
Both of the above
d)
None of the above
7. Choose the best possible response:
A:
James is really depressed right now. _____ gets him down.
B:
That's hard. I find exercise and meditation can help, but it takes time.
a) Something
b) Everything
c)
Both of the above
d)
None of the above
8. Choose the best possible response:
A:
How did the party go last night?
B:
Fine at first, then _____ brought up the subject of politics. After that it was a disaster.
a) anyone
b) someone
c)
Both of the above
d)
None of the above
9. Choose the best possible response:
A:
Why don't you buy an iphone like _____.
B:
Too expensive. And anyway, I like my little Android phone.
a) everybody else
b) everyone else
c)
Both of the above
d)
None of the above
10. Choose the best possible response:
A:
I'm so sad. _____ I know feels any affection for me.
B:
Stop whining and get a life. You sound like a bad pop song.
a) Nobody
b) No one
c)
Both of the above
d)
None of the above