[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"grammar-exercise-01a01413-99ae-7cc3-af0d-7c50f66ab258":3,"grammar-exercise-lesson-019df3cc-eab9-70f1-b391-94af16cf43f6":248},["Reactive",4],{"id":5,"grammarPage":6,"title":7,"instructions":8,"displayOrder":9,"type":10,"questions":11,"ogImageUrl":247},"01a01413-99ae-7cc3-af0d-7c50f66ab258","\u002Fapi\u002Fgrammar_pages\u002F019df3cc-eab9-70f1-b391-94af16cf43f6","Indefinite Pronouns - Find and Fix the Mistake","One word in each sentence is wrong. Tap it, then choose the correction.",4,"find_and_fix",[12,35,58,76,95,110,124,145,166,190,210,231],{"id":13,"sentenceTemplate":14,"displayOrder":15,"explanation":16,"exampleSentence":17,"blanks":18,"payload":19},"01a01413-99ae-7dcf-af0d-7c50f6c53303","At the moment, nothing unusual seem to matter.",0,"“Nothing unusual” is a singular subject, so the present-tense verb needs “-s”: “nothing unusual seems to matter”.","At the moment, nothing unusual seems to matter.",[],{"hint":20,"words":21,"correct":30,"wrongIndex":31,"corrections":32},"Check agreement with the subject.",[22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29],"At","the","moment,","nothing","unusual","seem","to","matter.","seems",5,[30,33,34],"seeming","seemingly",{"id":36,"sentenceTemplate":37,"displayOrder":38,"explanation":39,"exampleSentence":40,"blanks":41,"payload":42},"01a01413-99ae-7e23-af0d-7c50f7979d5e","Right now, everything in these boxes belong to Maya.",1,"“Everything” is singular, so use the singular present form “belongs”.","Right now, everything in these boxes belongs to Maya.",[],{"hint":43,"words":44,"correct":53,"wrongIndex":54,"corrections":55},"Check agreement with the indefinite pronoun.",[45,46,47,48,49,50,51,28,52],"Right","now,","everything","in","these","boxes","belong","Maya.","belongs",6,[53,56,57],"belonged","belonging",{"id":59,"sentenceTemplate":60,"displayOrder":61,"explanation":62,"exampleSentence":63,"blanks":64,"payload":65},"01a01413-99ae-7e63-af0d-7c50f85c7be2","Hardly something moved inside the box.",2,"“Hardly” has a negative meaning, so use the any-form “anything”; a place-word cannot be the subject of “moved”.","Hardly anything moved inside the box.",[],{"hint":66,"words":67,"correct":73,"wrongIndex":38,"corrections":74},"Check the indefinite pronoun after the negative-meaning adverb.",[68,69,70,71,23,72],"Hardly","something","moved","inside","box.","anything",[73,75],"anywhere",{"id":77,"sentenceTemplate":78,"displayOrder":79,"explanation":80,"exampleSentence":81,"blanks":82,"payload":83},"01a01413-99ae-7e97-af0d-7c50f950ba6e","Anybody called and left a message.",3,"Use “somebody” for one unspecified caller in an affirmative statement; “somewhere” cannot act as the caller.","Somebody called and left a message.",[],{"hint":84,"words":85,"correct":92,"wrongIndex":15,"corrections":93},"Check the person-word at the start of this affirmative statement.",[86,87,88,89,90,91],"Anybody","called","and","left","a","message.","Somebody",[92,94],"Somewhere",{"id":96,"sentenceTemplate":97,"displayOrder":9,"explanation":98,"exampleSentence":99,"blanks":100,"payload":101},"01a01413-99ae-7ec7-af0d-7c50fa09e4d1","Maya wore anything new to the party.","Use “something” for one unspecified item in this affirmative statement; “somewhere” names a place and cannot be the object of “wore”.","Maya wore something new to the party.",[],{"hint":102,"words":103,"correct":69,"wrongIndex":61,"corrections":108},"Check whether the positive sentence needs a thing-word or a place-word.",[104,105,73,106,28,23,107],"Maya","wore","new","party.",[69,109],"somewhere",{"id":111,"sentenceTemplate":112,"displayOrder":31,"explanation":113,"exampleSentence":114,"blanks":115,"payload":116},"01a01413-99ae-7ef7-af0d-7c50fae39a89","Maya stayed anywhere quiet overnight.","Use “somewhere” for one unspecified place in an affirmative statement; thing- and person-words cannot fill this location slot.","Maya stayed somewhere quiet overnight.",[],{"hint":117,"words":118,"correct":109,"wrongIndex":61,"corrections":122},"Check the place-word after the verb.",[104,119,75,120,121],"stayed","quiet","overnight.",[109,69,123],"somebody",{"id":125,"sentenceTemplate":126,"displayOrder":54,"explanation":127,"exampleSentence":128,"blanks":129,"payload":130},"01a01413-99ae-7f2b-af0d-7c50fb065fbd","The log shows exactly one caller. Anybody phoned and left a name.","Use “somebody” for the one unknown caller. “Everybody” contradicts exactly one caller, “nobody” contradicts the log, and “anything” does not refer to a person.","The log shows exactly one caller. Somebody phoned and left a name.",[],{"hint":131,"words":132,"correct":92,"wrongIndex":54,"corrections":141},"Choose the person-word for one unknown caller in a positive statement.",[133,134,135,136,137,138,86,139,88,89,90,140],"The","log","shows","exactly","one","caller.","phoned","name.",[92,142,143,144],"Everybody","Nobody","Anything",{"id":146,"sentenceTemplate":147,"displayOrder":148,"explanation":149,"exampleSentence":150,"blanks":151,"payload":152},"01a01413-99ae-7f57-af0d-7c50fb47ed68","Maya needs something comfortably to wear so she can relax.",7,"After an indefinite pronoun, use an adjective: “something comfortable”. “Comfort” is a noun, and “comforted” describes a person rather than clothing.","Maya needs something comfortable to wear so she can relax.",[],{"hint":153,"words":154,"correct":162,"wrongIndex":79,"corrections":163},"Check the describing word after “something”.",[104,155,69,156,28,157,158,159,160,161],"needs","comfortably","wear","so","she","can","relax.","comfortable",[162,164,165],"comfort","comforted",{"id":167,"sentenceTemplate":168,"displayOrder":169,"explanation":170,"exampleSentence":171,"blanks":172,"payload":173},"01a01413-99ae-7f87-af0d-7c50fc0ee68f","Leo is unsure. Does anybody other know where the keys are?",8,"Use “else” after an indefinite pronoun to mean an additional person: “anybody else”.","Leo is unsure. Does anybody else know where the keys are?",[],{"hint":174,"words":175,"correct":186,"wrongIndex":31,"corrections":187},"Check the word after “anybody”.",[176,177,178,179,180,181,182,183,23,184,185],"Leo","is","unsure.","Does","anybody","other","know","where","keys","are?","else",[186,188,189],"more","another",{"id":191,"sentenceTemplate":192,"displayOrder":193,"explanation":194,"exampleSentence":195,"blanks":196,"payload":197},"01a01413-99af-7014-94c6-5dfe4d7f4d6b","The instructions leave us nothing for worry about.",9,"Use a to-infinitive after “nothing”: “nothing to worry about”.","The instructions leave us nothing to worry about.",[],{"hint":198,"words":199,"correct":28,"wrongIndex":31,"corrections":206},"Check the verb pattern after “nothing”.",[133,200,201,202,25,203,204,205],"instructions","leave","us","for","worry","about.",[28,207,208,209],"of","at","by",{"id":211,"sentenceTemplate":212,"displayOrder":213,"explanation":214,"exampleSentence":215,"blanks":216,"payload":217},"01a01413-99af-7048-94c6-5dfe4d8a0393","If anybody calls, tell their I'm out.",10,"“Anybody” refers to an unspecified person. As the object of “tell”, singular “they” takes the form “them”.","If anybody calls, tell them I'm out.",[],{"hint":218,"words":219,"correct":226,"wrongIndex":9,"corrections":227},"Check the pronoun used as the object of “tell”.",[220,180,221,222,223,224,225],"If","calls,","tell","their","I'm","out.","them",[226,228,229,230],"they","theirs","themselves",{"id":232,"sentenceTemplate":233,"displayOrder":234,"explanation":235,"exampleSentence":236,"blanks":237,"payload":238},"01a01413-99af-7078-94c6-5dfe4e7567fc","Did anybody happen during the meeting?",11,"The question asks about an event or thing, so use the thing-word “anything”, not a person- or place-word.","Did anything happen during the meeting?",[],{"hint":239,"words":240,"correct":73,"wrongIndex":38,"corrections":245},"Decide whether the question asks about a person, thing or place.",[241,180,242,243,23,244],"Did","happen","during","meeting?",[73,123,246,75],"everybody","\u002Fuploads\u002Fimages\u002Fgpimg_872af7f2-0309-4d81-96ab-065ed2e2bf45_hero.webp",{"title":249,"slug":250,"language":251,"level":252},"Indefinite Pronouns","indefinite-pronouns-something-anything-nothing","en","A2"]