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1. Complete with one/ones:
a) Ann doesnt like the white bag, she likes the black ____. Shell probably get the golden necklace, not the silver ______.
b) Louise hasnt chosen the pink sweater, she has chosen the green ________.
c) Rachel hasnt bought the chocolate muffins, she has bought the cream _______.
d) Janet doesnt want the blue top, she wants the orange ________.
e) Lydia is going to buy the green shoes, not the purple _______.
f) Beth has tried on the pink dress, not the green ____.
g) The girls prefer the shopping centre in High Street, not the _______ in Liverpool Street.
2. Complete the dialogues with one/ones:
a) Rose has lost the 8:45 train. Shell take ________________ (next).
b) She hasnt taken the big suitcase. Shes carrying ____________ (small)
c) She isnt wearing her black dress. Shes wearing ____________ (green)
d) The next train is at 10:00, so shell have breakfast in a caf. She likes _________ in front of the train station.
e) The waiter offers her some cakes, she picks ______________ (cream).
f) Her teaspoon is dirty. She asks for ________________ (clean).
g) She uses her napkin and she asks for ____________________ (new)
h) Theres green and red tea in the caf. Rose will have __________ (red)
i) A flower seller offers Rose some flowers. She picks ___________ (pink)
j) There are some biscuits in the caf. Rose eats some ____________ (chocolate).
k) There are several kinds of sandwiches. ________________________ (ham and cheese) are her favourite.
l) There are two other customers in the caf. ____________ sitting next to Rose is an old friend of hers.
We use ONE to substitute NOUNS that have already been mentioned:
THIS ONE/THAT ONE:
Which sweater do you prefer? I prefer this one.
THE ONE:
Which restaurant do you mean? The one in front of the Science Museum.
THE + adjective + ONE:
I dont like blue car, but I love the yellow one.
A/AN + adjective + ONE
What car does he have? A red one.
We use ONES to substitute NOUNS in the plural.
not usually used with THESE or THOSE.
Which gloves do you prefer? These or those?
THE ONES:
Which gloves are yours? The ones on the bed.
THE + adjective + ONES:
I dont like the brown boots, I like the blue ones.
(SOME) + adjective + ONES:
I broke two cups. Ill buy some new ones.