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4. Does one of these swimming suits belong to you?<br />

(brown, with yellow flowers)<br />

5. Do you know any of the men here? (tall, in the yellow coat)<br />

6. Do you know any of the girls here? (thin, from Fairbanks)<br />

Ones is a pronoun for plural nouns. Answer each question using the<br />

pronoun ones and an adjective phrase to define it. Follow the example<br />

below.<br />

Do you like folk songs? (sad, about love)<br />

Yes, I like sad ones about love.<br />

7. Do you like folk songs? (funny, about people)<br />

8. Do you like sports cars? (foreign, with fast engines)<br />

9. Do you like desserts? (sweet, with lots of whipped cream)<br />

10. Do you like folk dances? (Latin, with colorful costumes)<br />

11. Do you like radio shows? (popular, with modern music)<br />

The kind is like a pronoun for noncount nouns. Answer each question<br />

using the words the…kind and adjectives to define it. Follow the<br />

example below.<br />

Do you like Mexican food? (hot, with lots of peppers)<br />

Yes, I like the hot kind with lots of peppers.<br />

12. Do you like pizza? (thick, with lots of cheese)<br />

13. Do you like music? (classical, with a full orchestra)<br />

14. Do you like this weather? (hot, with lots of sun)<br />

15. Do you like candy? (sweet, with chocolate and nuts)<br />

VI. Grammar Choosing prepositions<br />

Copy the paragraph below, choosing a preposition to fill each blank.<br />

There are many people ____ the beach today. Many are lying ____<br />

towels, and many are ____ the water. Most people are ____ swimming<br />

suits, but some women are ____ dresses. The tall man ____ the dark hair<br />

is ____ Alaska. The short woman ____ the red swimming suit is watching<br />

her children ____ the water. They can’t stay ____ the sun too long, or<br />

they will burn. People ____ light skin have to be very careful. People ____<br />

the city don’t spend much time ____ the sun.<br />

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