Indefinite pronouns

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What is an indefinite pronoun?

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An indefinite pronoun is a pronoun that does not refer to a specific person, thing, or amount. Examples include 'anyone', 'everyone', 'somebody', and 'nobody'.

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Give an example of an indefinite pronoun used in a sentence.

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Example: 'Someone left their umbrella here.'

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What does the indefinite pronoun 'anywhere' indicate?

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'Anywhere' refers to any place or location, often used in negative or interrogative sentences.

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Use 'nowhere' in a sentence.

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Example: 'There is nowhere to go in this small town.'

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What does the indefinite pronoun 'somewhere' imply?

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'Somewhere' refers to an unspecified place, indicating that the exact location is not known.

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Provide a sentence using 'everyone'.

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Example: 'Everyone is invited to the party!'

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What is the difference between 'anyone' and 'someone'?

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'Anyone' refers to any person at all, while 'someone' refers to a specific but unknown person.

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Use 'nobody' in a sentence.

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Example: 'Nobody knows the answer to that question.'

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What does 'anybody' mean?

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'Anybody' is similar to 'anyone' and refers to any person, often used in questions or negatives.

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Provide an example of 'somebody' in a sentence.

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Example: 'Somebody left their bag in the classroom.'