UNIT

3 DEFINITE AND INDEFINITE

PRONOUNS

A/ VOCABULARY

Label the words with these pictures

draw play basketball skater sport

lose stadium play chess win

_______________ ________________ _______________ _______________

______________ ________________ _______________ _______________

B/ GRAMMAR

1/ Definite pronouns

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We often use reflexive pronouns when the subject and the object of a verb are the same.
• We can add a reflexive pronoun for emphasis when it's unusual or different.
He wants to pass his driving test so that he can drive himself to work.
• We can use reflexive pronouns to emphasize that someone does it personally, not
anybody else.
The door was definitely locked. I locked it myself.
• We can also use a reflexive pronoun together with the noun it refers to in order to
emphasize it.
We talked to the manager herself, and she agreed to give us our money back.
By + reflexive pronoun
• We can use by + reflexive pronoun to mean alone.
He usually goes on holiday by himself.

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2/ Indefinite pronouns

Affirmative sentences Negative sentences

and questions
Place Everywhere Somewhere Nowhere Anywhere
Things Everything Something Nothing Anything
People Everyone/everybody Someone/somebody No Anyone/anybody
one/Nobody

C/ PRACTICE

Exercise 1: Write the correct object pronouns

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Exercise 2: Look at the picture and match

Exercise 3: Choose the correct form of: SOMEWHERE, ANYWHERE, NOWHERE,

EVERYWHERE, SOMETHING, ANYTHING, NOTHING, EVERYTHING, SOMEBODY,
ANYBODY, NOBODY, EVERYBODY!

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 1. I am sure I put down my keys .
2. Calm down. There is to worry about.
3. Let's sit down and talk.
4. I heard a knock at the door but there was there.
5. We didn't see .
6. The restaurant was really crowded. had a good time.
7. Be quiet! is coming.
8. I don't think knows the answer to that question.
9. She can't go without people recognizing her.
10. I've got to tell you.

Exercise 4: Complete the sentences with the words form the box

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Exercise 5: Read and answer the questions

D/ CONVERSATION

Practice reading the conversation

Situation: Andrew and Lucy go to a football match.

Andrew: Hi, how are you? Ready to go?

Lucy: Yes ready to go and really excited.
Andrew: It should be a good match and great atmosphere.
Lucy: Yes. It’s always good when the local football team plays at home.
Andrew: I love being able to walk to the stadium with all the other supporters.
Lucy: Everyone is excited and hoping that the team will win.
Andrew: It’s good to see all the scarves and football shirts.
Lucy: And then when we get here to the turnstile and get into the ground with our ticket. I
just what the match to start now.
Andrew: It is also good to be able to sit in the same seats each time as we have our season
tickets.
Lucy: Yes, we are lucky. We have a great view from here.

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The end