Pronome Indefinido - Atividades

Exercises:



1) Try to use the apropriate indefinite pronoun: 

( tente usar o pronome indefinido correto)

Something / Anything / Nothing / No one / Nobody / Anyone / Anybody / Someone / Somebody

a) I have __________ to do with it.
b) She is talking to __________.
c) Is _______ there to answer the door?
d) Did _______ happened to her? I think she seems really strange.
e) Maria and John are planing _______ because they are talking to _______ We don’t even know.
f) __________ is going on. She didn’t come here for a reason.
g) We have to discuss this issue with ________ because we couldn’t find a solution yet.
h) Does _______ want to buy my old car?
i)  _______ came to the class today, I guess because it’s been raining all day.
j) I didnt see ________ yesterday.
k) I saw ________ when i was driving home.
l) The teache didn’t do _______ to make the situation better.
m) ________ strange is happening to her.
n) _________ has to stop them. They are being very rude.
o) Are the girls doing ________ tonight?


2) Select the right option. 

(Selecione a opção correta)

1. Tem alguém aqui?
a) Is there anybody here?
b) Is there somebody here?

2. Alguém tem que pagar por isso.
a) Anybody has to pay for it.
b) Somebody has to pay for it.

3. Tem alguma coisa errada.
a) There's anything wrong.
b) There's something wrong.

4. Tem alguma coisa para comer?
a) Is there anything to eat?
b) Is there something to eat?

5. Não tem nada para fazer.
a) There isn't nothing to do.
b) There isn't anything to do.


3) Pass the sentences to English:
a) Todo mundo quer alguma coisa.
_________________________________

b) Nenhum de vocês viu o filme.

_____________________________________

c) Ninguém sabe sobre nada.

_________________________________

d) Alguém está interessado em alguém?

_________________________________

e) Você não sabe de nada.

_________________________________

4- Check the correct alternative.

a) Is there ______________________you want to know?

1) any else
2) anybody
3) anything

b) ____________likes her. She isn't trusty.

1) anybody
2) anywhere
3) nothing

c) Will ____________ take this boxes, please?

1) anywhere
2) anybody
3) anything

5 - Complete the sentences using the compounds of some and any, like the example:

Example: Can      someone      tell me what is happening here?

a) We spent our holiday ____________________ near the beach.
b) She said she's fine, she can bear _______________________.
c) We haven't seen ________________________________there.
d) I want to say ____________________________to her tonight.
e) I don't need ____________________________from the bakery.

6- MACKENZIE) _________ of you can speak English well.
a) None
b) Nothing
c) Nobody
d) Anybody
e) Someone

Respostas:

1- a) nothing, b) Someone ou Somebody, c) Anyone ou Anybody, d) Anything, e) Something, Someone ou Somebody, f) Something, g) Someone ou Somebody, h) Anyone ou Anybody, i) No one ou Nobody, j) anything k) Nothing, l) anything, m) Something, n) Somebody, o) Anything.

2- 1) a, 2) a, 3) b, 4) a, 5) b

3- a) Everybody wants something. b) No one of you saw the movie. c) Nobody knows about anything. d) Is anybody interested in somebody? e) You know nothing.

4- a) 3, b) 1, c) 2. 

5 - a) somewhere, b) anything, c) anyone, d) something, e) anything

6 - a) None (nenhum) - Justificativa: Essa é uma questão de coerência semântica, ou seja, devemos escolher a palavra cujo significado mais se encaixa no contexto da frase.