Indefinite pronouns

Indefinite pronouns

Do you remember the oil spill we talked about?

It's on page 94

Now answer these questions

• Was anyone on the ship while it sank?

• Is this true?: No one was on the boat.

• Is this true?: Everyone was rescued.

These are all indefinite pronouns

Can you guess their definition?

Multiple Select

Define 'indefinite pronoun'

• They are pronouns to refer to people or things without saying exactly who or what they are.

• They are articles to refer to people or things without saying exactly who or what they are.

• They are pronouns used to refer to people or things saying exactly who or what they are.

How are they formed?

We use them with:

some-

any-

every-

no-

Open Ended

Give me one example of a sentence with an indefinite pronoun starting with

any-

Example: "There wasn't anyone there"

Open Ended

Give me an example with one indifinite pronoun starting with

some-

Example: "Someone must do it"

Multiple Select

Which sentence is incorrect?

• "Someone has paid for it"

• "Did someone die due to pollution?"

• "Nobody has been injured"