Transcript Indefinite Pronouns - Smyrna Middle School

Indefinite Pronouns
Indefinite Pronouns
Singular (his/her, its):
Anybody, anyone, anything, each,
either, everybody, everyone,
everything, neither, nothing, no
one, nobody, somebody,
something, someone, one
Indefinite Pronouns
Everybody in class needs to
turn in his/her homework
assignment.
Indefinite Pronouns
Plural (their):
both, few, many, several
Indefinite Pronouns
Both of the teachers were
late to their school.
Indefinite Pronouns
Singular or Plural
All, any, most, more,
none, some
Indefinite Pronouns
All of the plants have
lost their leaves.
None of the cereal has
lost its crunch.
Remember to use the list
of indefinite pronouns
to know which ones are
singular or plural.
Anyone can turn in his
or her homework
assignment.
Both of the girls lost
their purses.
Examples
1. One of the students left (their, his or
her) pencil on the floor.
2. Several students forget to do (his or her,
their) homework.
3. Everyone needs to call (his, his or her)
parents.
4. Neither of the boys brought (his, their)
sleeping bag.
Examples
5. Anyone who needs help may consult
(his or her, their) script.
6. A few of the dancers brought (her,
their) shoes.
7. Everyone is wearing (his or her, their)
costume.
8. Neither of the actresses wore (her,
their) hat.
Examples
9. Everything on stage has (its, their)
own place.
10.Some of the fabric is losing (its,
their) stitching.
11.One of the set designers brought (her,
their) paintbrush.
12.Somebody left (his or her, their)
shoes on the stage.
Examples
13. None of the cats liked (its, their)
food.
14. More of the oranges have stickers on
(it, them) than I thought.
15. Most of the students turned in
(his/her, their) assignments.