Indefinite pronouns

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Indefinite pronouns 

Whose job is it anyway?

This is a story about four people named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody and Nobody. There was an important job to be done and Everybody was sure that Somebody would do it. Anybody could have done it, but Nobody did it. Somebody got angry about that, because it was Everybody’s job. Everybody thought Anybody could do it, but Nobody realized that Everybody wouldn’t do it. It ended up that Everybody blamed Somebody when Nobody did what Anybody could have.

An pronoun is a word that is used instead of a noun or a noun phrase.

Indefinite means not specific.  It is vague and not definite.

Which sentence is correct?
A. Everybody in my class graduated.
B. Everyone in my class graduated.

1. A.
2. B.
3. Both A. and B.
4. Neither A. or B.

Which sentence is correct?
A. Nobody in my class graduated.
B. No one in my class graduated.

1. A.
2. B.
3. Both A. and B.
4. Neither A. or B.

Which sentence is correct?
A. Has anyone seen my keys?
B. Has anybody seen my keys?

1. A.
2. B.
3. Both A. and B.
4. Neither A. or B.

Which sentence is correct?
A. I wear my shoes nowhere to protect my feet
B. All the seats was occupied.

1. A.
2. B.
3. Both A. and B.
4. Neither A. or B.

Which sentence is correct?
A. It seems like everywhere I go the bad weather follows.
B. One of the Elvis impersonators is missing.

1. A.
2. B.
3. Both A. and B.
4. Neither A. or B.

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