Period 6 Grammar (II)Indefinite Pronouns -thing-body-onesome-somethingSomebodysomeoneany-anythingAnybodyanyoneevery-everythingEverybodyeveryoneno-Nothing nobodyno oneIndefinite Pronouns We use indefinite pronouns when we do not know or do not need to mention the person or the thing that we are talking about
someone / somebodyanyone / anybodyno one / nobodyeveryone/everybodyrefer to people Rule 1
We use ‘someone’ / ‘somebody’ in positive sentences
‘someone’ / ‘somebody’ has come
There is ‘someone’ / ‘somebody’ in the fitting room
Eg: Rule 2
We use ‘anyone’ / ‘anybody’ in questions
Has ‘anyone’ / ‘anybody’ come
Is there ‘anyone’ / ‘anybody’ in the fitting room
Rule 3
We use ‘anyone’ / ‘anybody’ and ‘no one’ / ‘nobody’ in negative sentences
I can’t see ‘anyone’ / ‘an