Quantifiers + Indefinite Pronouns

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Source: Costa, Cristina e tal (2008) Cool Kids 6, Texto Editora

1. Complete the following table with the following words (check the table
above if necessary).

someboy, any, no one, some, (not) anything, no, someone, anything, (not) any,
something, (not) anyone, nothing, anyone, (not) anybody, nobody,
anybody

With nouns:
AFF NEG INT
Countable / - - -
Uncountable -
When we don’t know what or who:
AFF NEG INT
- - -
Things
-

- - -
- - -
People
-
-

2. Circle the correct word in each sentence.


a) There are some / any apples in my bag.
b) There is no / some water in this bottle.
c) There aren’t no / any pens in the classroom.
d) There is no / any English homework.
e) Are there some / any animals in your garden?
f) Is there some / any juice in the kitchen?

3. Complete the following sentences with some, any, no or a/an.


a) Are there _______________ cats in your house?
b) There aren’t _______________ pencils in my pencil case.
c) There is _______________ homework today.
d) There are _______________ bananas in the basket.
e) Is there _______________ money in your wallet?
f) There is _______________ milk in the fridge.
g) Is there ___________________ dog upstairs?

4. Decide if the sentences are true (T) or false (F) and correct the false
ones.
a) There is something in my room. ____
b) There is anything in the fridge. ____
c) There is nothing to eat. _____
d) Is there anything to drink? _____
e) There is someone at the door. _____
f) There isn’t anyone under the bed. _____
g) There isn’t no one under the bed. _____
h) Is there anybody at school now? ______

5. Complete the following sentences with somebody, anyone, nobody,


something, nothing or anything.
a) There is ___________________ at home, the family is travelling.
b) Is there ___________________ we can do to help you?
c) There isn’t ___________________ in the fridge and we are hungry.
d) There is ___________________ at the door calling you.
e) There isn’t ___________________ in my class who speaks German.
f) There is ___________________ for you in the mailbox.
g) There is ___________________ in that bookshop about koalas, only about whales.
h) Is there ___________________ here who speaks Russian?

6. Now complete the sentences wit the words you studied in this
worksheet.
a) There are ___________________ boxes in the attic.
b) Is there ___________________ at the baker’s now? I need
___________________ bread.
c) There isn’t ___________________ water in the fridge. Is there
___________________ to drink? I’m really thirsty.
d) There aren’t ___________________ red shoes in your wardrobe. Is there
___________________ white dress you can wear instead?
e) Is there ___________________ wine for the dinner tonight?
f) There is ___________________ in that box, but it is ___________________
dangerous, it’s very safe.
g) There isn’t ___________________ in the fridge and I’m hungry.
h) Mum, there is ___________________ at the door to see you.
i) There is ___________________ I know in my new school. They’re all strangers.
j) There isn’t ___________________ to go out with me, because all my friends are
sick.

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