Indefinite Pronouns

Indefinite Pronouns

Indefinite Pronouns

Use indefinite pronouns to talk about unnamed people, things, or places. They are unnamed because we don't know who or what they are.

People: anyone/anybody

Thing: anything

Places: anywhere

​Use any- in negative sentences and questions.

People: someone/somebody

Thing: something

Places: somewhere

​Use some- in affirmative sentences.

Indefinite Pronouns

Activities

​Activity 1.

Choose the correct sentence.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct one.

• I can't think of anything to do.

• I can't think of something to do.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct one.

• I'd like to go anywhere interesting.

• I'd like to go somewhere interesting.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct one.

• There's something happening at the library. The yarnstormers are there!

• There's anything happening at the library. The yarnstormers are there!

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct one.

• I don't want to go alone, so I think I'll find someone to go with.

• I don't want to go alone, so I think I'll find anyone to go with.

​Activity 2.

Choose the correct word to fill in the gaps in the sentences.

Multiple Choice

If you go to the museum, you may find ______ interesting

• something

• anything

• anywhere

Multiple Choice

_____ left knitting inside the books.

• Anybody

• Something

• Someone

Multiple Choice

Yesterday ______ found a knitted doll.

• anyone

• anywhere

• someone

Multiple Choice

I found ______, too. It was a knitted rabbit.

• something

• anything

• somewhere

Multiple Choice

Do you know_____ good to eat in Chicago?

• something

• anywhere

• anything

Multiple Choice

Who was this person? Does ______ know?

• anyone

• anything

• someone

​Activity 3.

Complete the sentences with indefinite pronouns.

Fill in the Blanks

Elena would like to do

interesting this weekend.

Fill in the Blanks

There isn't

to do at home.

Fill in the Blanks

She doesn't want to go

too far away.

Fill in the Blanks

She'd like to visit

interesting.

Fill in the Blanks

She loves painting and would like to do

like that.

Fill in the Blanks

Are you doing

over the weekend?

Fill in the Blanks

I am doing

fun.

Fill in the Blanks

Green art is when you make

from plants or other natural things.

Fill in the Blanks

I am not doing _____ this weekend, and I am not seeing _______.

Fill in the Blanks

Will you know

at the party?

Fill in the Blanks

Are you doing

this summer?

Fill in the Blanks

We can go

nice in the city.