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Chapter 9, Lesson 4: Indefinite Pronouns as Subjects
Indefinite Pronouns: a pronoun that does not refer to a specific person, place,
thing, or idea
Singular
Plural
Singular or
Plural
both, few,
all, any, most,
another, anybody,
anyone, anything,
each, either,
everybody,
everyone,
everything,
neither, nobody, no many, several
none, some
one, nothing, one,
somebody,
someone,
something
Singular Subjects = Singular Verbs
Plural Subjects = Plural Verbs
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Singular or Plural?
- think about the noun it refers to
-use that noun to decide which type of verb to use
move
Ex: All of the mobiles _____ in a breeze.
is
Most of the design ____ ingenious.
were
Many people attend the exhibition. Most ______
astonished.
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1. Many knows the saying "A picture's worth a thousand words."
2. One remembers the fascinating images in the photo essays.
3. Few merely entertains people.
4. Most addresses important real-life issues.
5. Some of the photographs reveals poverty.
6. Others portrays nature's fury.
7. Everyone are touched by pictures that capture human suffering.
8. No one ignores such strong evidence of problems in society.
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