INDEFINITE PRONOUNS

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Something

Anything

Nothing

Somewhere

Anywhere

Nowhere

Someone/ Somebody

Anyone/ Anybody

No one / Nobody

THINGS

PLACES

PEOPLE

We use something, somewhere, someone / somebody in affirmative sentences.

•There’s something in the closet. ( I don’t know what it is.)•Your keys are somewhere in the room. ( I don’t know where.)•There’s someone/ somebody at the door. ( I don’t know who it is.)

We use anything, anywhere, anyone / anybody in questions and negative sentences.

•Is there anything in that fridge? •There isn’t anything in that fridge.•Did you go anywhere yesterday?•I didn’t go anywhere last night.•Is there anyone in room 23?•There isn’t anyone at the reception desk.

We use nothing, nowhere, no one/nobody when we want to convey a negative meaning. The sentences will be in the affirmative form, but the meaning is always negative.

•There’s nothing to eat.•There is nowhere to go in this town.•There is no one/ nobody at the reception desk.

Would you like to eat some cake?No, thanks. I can eat ____________after 8.

a)Somethingb)Anythingc)Nothing

I’m so hungry. I need ____________to eat.

a)Somethingb)Anythingc)Nothing

Let’s go to the beach, shall we?Oh no! I’m so tired! I don’t want to go ________________.

a)Somewhereb)Anywherec)Nowhere

There are 28 people here and only 27 chairs. There’s __________ for me to sit.

a)Somewhereb)Anywherec) Nowhere

The house is so quiet. I think there is ______________ here.

a)Someoneb)Anyonec) No one

I’m so hungry. Is there _________ to eat?I’m sorry, but there is ___________ to eat

here. Let’s go to the supermarket and buy some stuff.

a) something/ nothingb)Anything/ somethingc) Anything/ nothing