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Indefinite pronouns

Indefinite pronouns. Indefinite pronouns are used to refer to unspecified people, objects or places. We form indefinite pronouns with the words every , some , any , and no ending in: -body or -one -thing -where.

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Indefinite pronouns

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  1. Indefinite pronouns

  2. Indefinite pronouns are used to refer to unspecified people, objects or places. We form indefinite pronouns with the words every, some, any, and no ending in: -body or -one -thing -where

  3. EVERYBODY / EVERYONE / EVERYTHING / EVERYWHERE are used in affirmative, negative and interrogative sentences.

  4. SOMEBODY / SOMEONE / SOMETHING / SOMEWHERE are used in affirmative sentences.

  5. ANYBODY / ANYONE / ANYTHING / ANYWHERE are used in negative and interrogative sentences.

  6. NOBODY / NO ONE / NOTHING / NOWHERE are used in affirmative sentences with negative meaning and as single-word answers.

  7. Read the sentences and choose the correct option to complete them. • It seems like _________ (anyone / everybody / something) shops online these days. • A shopaholic is _________ (anybody / anything / someone) who is addicted to shopping. • The shop assistant asked me if I was looking for _________ (anywhere / nobody / something) in particular. • They found _________ (anything / anywhere / nothing) worth buying on Cyber Monday. • There were no stores open _________ (anyone / anywhere / somewhere) in the village. everybody someone something nothing anywhere

  8. Choose the sentences that use the indefinite pronouns correctly. • There isn’t a vintage shop somewhere in town. • Where are your shopping bags? Nowhere. I didn’t buy anything. • Nowadays you can buy everything from an online store. • We are searching anywhere to find the best price. • Why is somebody in such a rush to buy the new iPhone?

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