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Use: | affirmative
sentence |
negative
sentence |
questions |
NOBODY and ANYBODY are used
for
unspecified people - exactly the same as NO ONE and ANYONE But, "nobody" is used in affirmative sentences, to give a negative idea. |
(affirmative sentence, but negative idea) |
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somebody |
1) ____ knew that Sara was interested in butterflies. |
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A)
Nobody
B) Anybody |
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2) She didn't tell ____ about her interest. | ||
A)
nobody
B) anybody |
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3) I wonder if I'll ever meet____ to marry... |
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A)
nobody
B) anybody |
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4) ____ stays lonely forever. You'll meet someone. | ||
A)
Nobody
B) Anybody |
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5) I'm just a little bit worried because ___ has asked me on a date for a long time. | ||
A)
nobody
B) anybody |
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6) When I called my house, ___ answered the phone. |
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A)
nobody
B) anybody |
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7) I guess there isn't ___ at home. | ||
A)
nobody
B) anybody |
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8) We have a piano at my house, but ____ knows how to play it! |
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A)
nobody
B) anybody |
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9) Really? There isn't ___ who can play? | ||
A)
nobody
B) anybody |
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10)
Nope! ____ can play the piano!
("Nope" is slang for "NO") |
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A)
Nobody
B) Anybody |
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