What are indefinite pronouns?
Indefinite Pronouns

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Indefinite pronouns are pronouns that do not refer to a specific person, thing, or amount. Examples include 'everyone', 'someone', 'anybody', and 'nothing'.
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What is the rule for using 'many' with indefinite pronouns?
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When using 'many', the corresponding pronoun is usually 'their' because 'many' is plural.
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What is the correct verb form to use with 'everybody'?
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The correct verb form to use with 'everybody' is singular, so it should be 'is'.
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What is the difference between 'none' and 'all' when used as indefinite pronouns?
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'None' can be singular or plural depending on the context, while 'all' is always plural.
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When should 'his or her' be used instead of 'their'?
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'His or her' should be used when referring to a singular antecedent, especially in formal writing, while 'their' can be used for plural antecedents or in informal contexts.
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What is the singular form of 'anything'?
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The singular form of 'anything' is 'anything' itself, as it is treated as a singular indefinite pronoun.
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How do you determine the pronoun to use with 'none'?
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The pronoun to use with 'none' depends on the noun it refers to; if the noun is plural, use a plural pronoun, and if it is singular, use a singular pronoun.
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