How can I identify and use indefinite pronouns?

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How can I identify and use indefinite pronouns?

Definition A pronoun that does not refer to a particular person, place, or thing

Examples Each thinks about the plot. Everyone reads part of the novel. Several enjoy it very much. Most of the story takes place in England. Most of the characters are memorable.

Some Indefinite Pronouns Singular Plural Another Everybody no one Anybody everyone nothing Anyone everything one Anything much somebody Each neither someone Either nobody something Both Few Many Others several

Remember! These pronouns can be either singular or plural. All Any Most None Some Possessive pronouns often have indefinite pronouns as their antecedents.

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