English Worksheet With Answers Page 21
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When Do You Use an Indefinite Pronoun?
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When You Can’t Be Specific
• When you are not talking about a specific person or thing,
you can use an indefinite pronoun .
Someone can teach you to read. Anyone here can help you.
• Some indefinite pronouns are always singular, so they need
a singular verb that ends in -s.
Everything
seems
to be ready. Everybody
wants
to learn.
Singular Indefinite Pronouns
another
each
everything
nothing
anybody
either
neither
somebody
anyone
everybody
nobody
someone
anything
everyone
no one
something
Try It
A. Complete each sentence about reading. Use the correct form of the verb.
wants
1. My friends and I read about someone who
to read.
want / wants
knows
2. No one
that Ken cannot read.
know / knows
is
3. Everything
difficult for him.
is / are
changes
4. Ken hopes something
soon.
change / changes
B. (5–9) Complete each sentence. Use indefinite pronouns from the chart above.
Possible responses:
somebody
My friends and I want to help
like Ken. We volunteer at the
something
Everyone
literacy center and do
to help.
in our families
Nothing
Someone
can read.
who cannot read has fears.
is more
important than helping people read.
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