Book 24
Lesson 4
indefinite pronouns: some-, any-, and no- compounds
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anything, anyone, and anybody 㹻���¤�Ӷ�� ��� something,
someone, somebody 㹻���¤�Ӷ�� ��Ҽ�����Դ��Ҽ��ͺ�еͺ�Ѻ (yes)
�����繤Ӣ���ͧ ���ͪѡ�ǹ
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1.
Have you lost something?
(��繡��ѧ����������)
2.
Will you ask someone
to carry this bag for me, please? (�Ӣ���ͧ)
3.
Are you expecting
anyone this afternoon?
4.
Is there anything
you want to ask me?
something, someone, somebody 㹻���¤�͡���� ��� anything,
anyone, anybody 㹻���¤�͡���� 㹤���������� ����˹���� �ѹ�˹���� ���á��� ���� nothing,
no one, nobody 㹻���¤�͡����
������ҧ
1.
There�s somebody
at the door.
2.
There�s something
I want to ask you.
3.
This woman will
steal anything she can lay hands on.
(�������á�����ҷ�������ö�������)
4.
No one comes to the class.
5.
There was nothing
in the shop that I wanted to buy.
6.
I wanted some
cake, but there was nothing left.
7.
A: Who shall I
invite to the party?
B: I don�t know. Invite anyone
you want. (���˹����)
anything, anyone, anybody 㹻���¤����ʸ
������ҧ
1.
There isn�t anything
I want to ask you.
2.
There isn�t anyone
in the room.
3.
He didn�t say anything.
indefinite adverbs: some-, any-, and no- compounds
anyplace, anywhere 㹻���¤��� ��� someplace,
somewhere 㹻���¤�Ӷ��
������ҧ
1.
Did you go somewhere
after the class? (�����Ҩ��)
2.
Do you have
friends anyplace in Bangkok?
someplace, somewhere, anyplace, anywhere ��� no
place, nowhere 㹻���¤�͡����
������ҧ
1.
Let�s go someplace
quiet.
2.
I have seen him somewhere
but can�t remember where.
3.
There was nowhere
to hide.
4.
Sit down anyplace
when the teacher comes. (����˹����)
anyplace, anywhere 㹻���¤����ʸ
������ҧ
1.
I didn�t have anyplace to go.
The suffixes �ent / -ant
�Ѩ���
(suffix) �ent /
-ant �繤ӷ����������¤ӡ���� (verb)
���ͷ�������Ӥس�Ѿ�� (adjective) �ʴ��֧ ������ ������
|
-ent |
-ant |
|
absorb/absorbent |
assist/assistant |
|
*converge/convergent |
*observe/observant |
|
depend/dependent |
*please/pleasant |
|
differ/different |
*rely/reliant |
|
*excel/excellent |
resist/resistant |
|
insist/insistent |
*tolerate/tolerant |
|
*neglect/negligent |
|
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*
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1.
We may play
football � it depends on the weather.
2.
He doesn�t want
to be dependent on his father.
verb of perception + base infinitive or present
participles
������Ѻ���
(verb of perception) ��ͤӡ���ҷ���ʴ�����Ѻ���ҧ�Ե�
�������ö�ͧ����ҡ���µç�� ����Ҿǡ���������ա������Ѻ
�ӷ������������ bare infinitive (���������� to)
��� present participle (v-ing)
verb of perception
feel look
at observe smell*
hear notice see watch
listen to
������ҧ
1.
I heard
her sing/singing.
2.
We feel
the house shake/shaking.
3.
She saw
the thief run/running away.
4.
Ben watched
the ship sail/sailing past.
5.
Did you notice
anyone stand/standing near the door?
��
base infinitive (����������
to) ����������ҡ�á�зӹ�鹨����� ��ǹ present
participle (v-ing) �鹡�á�зӢ�з���Դ���
������ҧ
Situation1:
I was downtown yesterday. I
saw the police. They were chasing a thief.
When I was downtown
yesterday, I saw the police chasing a thief.
Situation 2:
The front door slammed. I got
up to see if someone had come in.
When I heard the front door slam,
I got up to see if someone had come in.
�����˵� �smell� ������� present
participle ��ҹ��
������ҧ
1.
Can you smell
something burning?
Grammar exercise lesson 4
Complete the sentences
using the words in the box.
anything anyone something somebody nothing no
one
1. I stayed in all evening waiting, but ___________ came.
2. There�s _______________ outside who wants to talk to
you.
3. Would you like ______________ to drink?
4. Does ____________ know where Jimmy lives?
5. She didn�t say _____________; there�s _____________ left
for her any more.
6. My father has the television on all weekend. It
doesn�t matter what�s on. He�ll watch __________________.
Complete the sentences
using the words in the box.
anywhere somewhere someplace no place
1. I don�t want to go ______________ too expensive.
2. The parking lot was full. There was ______________ to
park.
3. I can�t find Tim, but I know he�s _________________
in this building.
4. Have you got ____________________ that I can lie down
for an hour?
Complete the sentences
with any appropriate verbs.
1. Rose was working in her garden, so she didn�t hear the
phone _______________.
2. I like to listen to the birds
______________ when I get up early in the morning.
3. There was an earthquake last year. It was a small one,
but I could feel the ground ______________________.
4. A: Do you smell something ___________________?
B:
Yes, I do.
5. I was almost asleep last night when I suddenly heard
someone ____________________ on the door.
Write the correct answer
on the line.
1. Mary does an __________________(excel,
excellent) job as Tim�s personal assistant.
2. They _______________(rely,
reliant) heavily on the advice of their advisors.
3. He doesn�t want to be _________________ (depend,
dependent) on his parents.
4. Plants _______________ (absorb, absorbent) carbon
dioxide from the air.
5. Women _______________ (resist, resistant) the change
more than men.
Vocabulary exercise lesson
4
Fill in the blanks with the
given words
assure (v) ������ҧ� brain
(n) ��ͧ
break down (v) ����ͧ¹������ ᨡᨧ digest (v) ����
digestive (adj) ����ǡѺ������������ erratic
(adj) ����������
get down (v) ŧ get
over (v) ��¨ҡ��
mild (adj)
����ع�ç stable
(adj) �������¹�ŧ
typical (adj)
��Ẻ��Ѻ undergo
(v) ���ʺ ���Ѻ
vision (n) ����ͧ ��ô�
1.
His body
temperature was so high that the doctor couldn�t ________ the fever _____________
during the first few days.
2.
Tom changes from
lane to lane without giving signals. He�s an _____________
driver.
3.
Can you ______________
me that the animals are well cared for?
4.
Our _________________
system is an important system of our body that ___________________the food we
eat.
5.
It took me two
months to _________completely __________ that cold I caught at Christmas.
6.
My brother just _____________an
operation on his eyes to improve his _______________.
7.
The patient�s
condition is _____________; it is not getting worse.
8.
The area is
famous for its very ______________ winter climate. It�s neither extremely hot
nor extremely cold.
9.
Today is a ____________summer
day. It�s very hot and humid.
10.
Children must eat
many different nutritious foods if they want to avoid ______________damage.
11.
My car _________________, and I had to send it to the garage.
Grammar exercise lesson 4
Complete the sentences using
the words in the box.
anything anyone something
somebody nothing no
one
1.
I stayed in all evening
waiting, but no one came.
2.
There�s somebody
outside who wants to talk to you.
3.
Would you like something
to drink?
4.
Does anyone
know where Jimmy lives?
5.
She didn�t say anything;
there�s nothing left for her any more.
6.
My father has the
television on all weekend. It doesn�t matter what�s on. He�ll watch anything.
Complete the sentences
using the words in the box.
anywhere somewhere
someplace
no place
1.
I don�t want to
go anywhere too expensive.
2.
The parking lot
was full. There was no place to park.
3.
I can�t find Tim,
but I know he�s someplace/somewhere in this building.
4.
Have you got someplace/somewhere
that I can lie down for an hour?
Complete the sentences
with any appropriate verbs.
1. Rose was working in her garden, so she didn�t hear the
phone ring/ ringing.
2. I like to listen to the birds sing/singing
when I get up early in the morning.
3. There was an earthquake last year. It was a small one,
but I could feel the ground shake/shaking.
4. A: Do you smell something burning?
B:
Yes, I do.
5. I was almost asleep last night when I suddenly heard
someone knock/ knocking on the door.
Write the correct answer on
the line.
1. Mary does an excellent (excel,
excellent) job as Tim�s personal assistant.
2. They rely (rely, reliant) heavily on the
advice of their advisors.
3. He doesn�t want to be dependent (depend,
dependent) on his parents.
4. Plants absorb (absorb, absorbent) carbon
dioxide from the air.
5. Women resist (resist, resistant) the
change more than men.
Vocabulary exercise Lesson
4
Fill in the blanks with the
given words
assure (v) ������ҧ� brain
(n) ��ͧ
break down (v) ����ͧ¹������ ᨡᨧ digest (v) ����
digestive (adj) ����ǡѺ������������ erratic
(adj) ����������
get down (v) ŧ
get
over (v) ��¨ҡ��
mild (adj)
����ع�ç stable
(adj) �������¹�ŧ
typical (adj)
��Ẻ��Ѻ undergo
(v) ���ʺ ���Ѻ
vision (n) ����ͧ ��ô�
1. His body temperature was so high that the doctor
couldn�t get the fever down during the first few
days.
2. Tom changes from lane to lane without giving signals.
He�s an erratic driver.
3. Can you assure me that the animals are
well cared for?
4. Our digestive system is an important
system of our body that digests the food we eat.
5. It took me two months to get completely over
that cold I caught at Christmas.
6. My brother just underwent an operation
on his eyes to improve his vision.
7. The patient�s condition is stable; it is
not getting worse.
8. The area is famous for its very mild winter
climate. It�s neither extremely hot nor extremely cold.
9. Today is a typical summer day. It�s very
hot and humid.
10. Children must eat many different nutritious foods if
they want to avoid brain damage.
11. My car broke down, and I had to send it
to the garage.