Indefinite Pronouns

Front

Where is my pen? I've looked _____, but I can't find it.

Back

everywhere

Answer explanation

When you lose something small and important you look in ALL the possible places.

When we talk about all (people, things or places) we use every to create an indefinite pronoun.

Front

Using social media can be a real problem. _____ should know that

Back

Everyone

Front

The teacher asked a question, but ____ knew the answer.

Back

no one

Front

______ left a message at reception.

Back

Someone

Front

Ouch! There's ______ in my eye.

Back

something

Answer explanation

When we are not sure which (person, thing or place) we are refereeing to in our sentence, we use some to create the indefinite pronoun.

Front

I've no idea where Sally is. She could be ______.

Back

anywhere

Answer explanation

When the (person, thing or place) we are referring to in our sentence doesn't matter to the meaning, we use ANY to create the indefinite pronoun.

Front

Do you want a place to relax on your holiday? There's _____ better than here.

Back

nowhere

Front

It's noisy. Let's go _____ quieter.

Back

somewhere

Front

Is there _____ else we can go?

Back

somewhere

Front

_____ broke the window.

Back

Someone