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प्रश्न
Compounds—someone, nothing etc.
someone | anyone | none | everyone |
somebody | anybody | nobody | everybody |
something | anything | nothing | everything |
somewhere | anywhere | nowhere | everywhere |
(Words ending with one and body mean the same.)
Fill in the gaps with some of the words from the table above:
- He can’t hear _____ . He’s completely deaf.
- _______ is going blurred. I can’t see!
- He’s looked ______ but he can’t find it.
- It must be _________ ! Look carefully.
- ______ must move or the horse will be scared.
- It doesn’t matter what you wear, ______ will do.
- She is very popular. _______ likes her.
- Shh! There is _____________ moving downstairs.
- Don’t worry! It’s _________ frightening. It is only the wind.
- It’s a public holiday, so____________ is open.
उत्तर
- He can’t hear anything . He’s completely deaf.
- Everything is going blurred. I can’t see!
- He’s looked everywhere but he can’t find it.
- It must be somewhere ! Look carefully.
- Nobody must move or the horse will be scared.
- It doesn’t matter what you wear, anything will do.
- She is very popular. everybody likes her.
- Shh! There is something moving downstairs.
- Don’t worry! It’s nothing frightening. It is only the wind.
- It’s a public holiday, so nothing is open.
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