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Indefinite pronouns

Indefinite pronouns

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English

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University

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CCSS
L.2.1B, L.1.1D, L.3.1A

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She put​
in boxes when she moved house. [ All the things that she had]

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everything
everyone
everywhere

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was really friendly, all the managers and even the CEO.

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Multiple Choice

Is the highlighted word singular or plural?

We saw something behind the tree.

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singular

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plural

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Would you like to go ​
this weekend?
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somewhere
someone
something

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Multiple Choice

Was anyone at home when you knocked on the door?

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singular

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plural

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Multiple Choice

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Nobody witnessed the accident.

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singular

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plural

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Singular Indefinite Pronouns

1. Words that end in -one, -body, or -thing


Ex. everyone, nobody, something, etc.


2. Either, Neither, Another, Much, Less, Each, Every


Singular indefinite pronouns, = singular verbs .


Example: Everybody loves English grammar.

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To ensure that you've selected the right verb, replace a singular indefinite pronoun with he or she.

Example: Everyone (is/are) going to the shops.

SHE is going to the shops

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Multiple Choice

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His name is Henry but everyone.................... him Harry

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​In formal styles, we use Everyone and singular pronouns his own or her own
Has everyone got his or her own jumper?

Formal Styles

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​In informal styles, we use everybody and plural pronouns they, their and them:
Has everybody got their own jumpers?

​Informal Styles

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