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Exercises - Pronouns

E) Fill in the blanks with the forms of “other”.

1. There is no ______________ place on Earth where glaciers are as easily accessible as they are on the west

coast of New Zealand.

2. In ancient Rome, the most famous games were the gladiatorial shows, where armed men fought
______________ in violent, often mortal, combats for fame, fortune, and even freedom.

3. Most dermatologists only recommend a shower ______________ day or two to three times a week as the
protective skin layer may get harmed due to the frequent use of water and soap.

4. In the world, which was reshaped as a result of the French Revolution, many states within the empires declared
their independence ______________.

5. Self-confident people are admired by ______________ and inspire confidence in them.

6. Expanding the area of the brain related to memory and decision-making is ______________ known benefit of

dance apart from working the muscles, reducing stress and increasing motivation.

7. In Japanese, there are three alphabets, namely Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji. Kanji is based on meaning,
with each character representing a different syllable, whereas ______________ are built on sounds, with each
letter expressing a different syllable.

F) In the following paragraph, some lines are correct, but some include a mistake. If the line is
right, put a tick next to it, but if there is a mistake, cross it and write its correct form.

1 When we judge ourselves based on how others behave, we give others the power to influence __________

2 our actions. This comparison is between you and other individual. Sometimes it’s genetic, like another

3 wanting to be taller, but most of the time, it’s nothing the other person can do that we wish __________

4 we could do as well. Perhaps Sally writes better reports than you, and perhaps Bob’s marriage __________

5 is happier than your. This comparison can be damaging or inspiring, depending on the __________

6 situation. You can be almost anything, but not everything. When we compare ourselves to __________
7 others, we frequently compare our average characteristics with theirs strongest ones. It would __________

8 be like a right-handed person attempting to play an instrument with their left hand. The __________

9 unconscious knowledge that we are not superior to they often leads to self-destructive __________

10 behaviours. You succeed in one thing more than the other: being yourself, and this is the only __________

11 game that is truly winnable. __________

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