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Indefinite Pronouns I Exercises

Complete the exercises below to practise the rules about compound indefinitive pronouns (i.e., any-, some-, no-, every-) covered in Indefinite Pronouns I.

01

Compounds: Things

1.The patient is fasting for surgery, so he must not have
to eat after midnight.
2.I think there is
wrong with the ventilator; it’s making a strange clicking noise.
3.Don't worry, the lab results show
serious; you are perfectly healthy.
4.Do you have
you need for the shift, or do you need more PPE?
5.If you need
during the night, just press the call button.
6.The sterile field is contaminated! That mess has
to do with the surgical team.
7.There is
important I need to report during handover.
8.The crash cart is fully stocked;
must be replaced immediately after use.
9.The medical team did
they could for the patient.
10.I’m sorry, but there is
more the doctor can say.
11.We checked the cabinet and there isn't
left; we need more saline bags.
12.For the staff potluck, everyone must bring
for lunch.
13.I promise,
is fine! The vitals are stable.
14.In triage,
is more important than a quick assessment.
15.Be careful!
just spilled near the sharps container.
16.Does the patient require
from the pharmacy?
17.
the consultant says today will determine discharge.
18.I had
else to do, so I reviewed the protocol.
19.The patient's reaction wasn't
special, just mild redness.
20.The doctor didn't want to do
wrong.
02

Compounds: People

21.Please answer.
is calling from the ED.
22.Did you hear
voice in the waiting room?
23.Hello? Is
here in the lab?
24.I think there isn't
in the recovery room yet.
25.She said she could recognize
because of the masks.
26.If
from Radiology comes, tell them the patient is ready.
27.Are you waiting for
from the afternoon shift?
28.We are sure there is
inside; I hear whispering.
03

Compounds: Places

29.We looked
for the lost pager.
30.Is there
to store this equipment?
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