English proyect 1
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David Palacios, María Collantes and Vega Cifuentes
Indefinite Pronouns Questions Tags
Indefinite Pronouns
Example
Positive sntences
Negative sentences
Quiestions tags
Place
Grammar rules
Things
People
Table of Contents
By Vega Cifuentes y María Collantes
Indefinite Pronouns
They are formed by combining the quantifiers (every-, some-, any- and no-) with a word that indicates person, place or thing (-one or -body, -where and -thing)
We use indefinite pronouns to refer to people, things or places without saying exactly who or what they are.
Everybody was away
Nobody opened the door.
I didn't meet anybody this morning.
Somebody has broken the window
Everybody / Everyone
No one / Nobody
Anyone / Anybody
Somebody / Someone
People
You can do anything you like.
The room was in a mess everything was on the floor.
What's wrong? Nothing, I'm fine.
There is something in this box
Everything
Nothing
Anything
Something
Things
I looked everywhere
They didn't go anywhere
Nowhere, I was at home.
Let's go somewhere and have some tea.
Everywhere
Nowhere
Anywhere
Somewhere
Places
Did she tell you anything?
I want nothing. ______ I don't want nothing.
"Pronouns with the particle no are used with a positive verb because in English you can not use two negative forms in one sentence"
Would you like something to eat?
"In interrogative sentences, we used Indefinite Pronouns with any. - However, when we are quite sure that the answer to the question is a yes, we use some"
There is nowhere as beautiful as Paris
"Negative sentences can only be formed with the Indefinite Pronouns that include any"
i didn't see anybody.
"We use a singular verb with them"
There is someone in the kitchen. Everybody enjoyed the concert. Nobody came to my party.
"In afirmative sentences, Indefinite Pronouns with: -Some are used to describe an undetermined person, thing or place. -Every are used to describe a complete cuantity. -No are used to describe an absence of person, thing or place"
Grammar Rules for the use of Indefinite Pronouns
By David Palacios
Questions Tags
A positive statement is followed by a negative question tag. A negative statement is followed by a positive question tag.
Question tags are short questions at the end of statements. They are mainly used when we want to confirm that something is true or not.
+info
+info
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Posiive sentences with negative tags
Negative sentences with positive tags
David, María and Vega
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