Topic: Indefinite pronouns 1

level: Beginner/Intermediate

Choose the proper indefinite pronoun (from the pair given) to complete each of the following sentences. TIP: Pay attention to subject/verb agreement when answering the questions!
Example: Are any of these students from Canada? No, none (none/any) of these students are from Canada.

1. I have two brothers. (None/Neither) of them speaks French.

2. I have three sisters. (None/Neither) of them speak French.

3. (Anybody/Somebody) was yelling outside last night.

4. Q: Did anyone speak to you about the incident? A: No, (none/no one) did.

5. You can buy (some/either) one of the dresses. They both look good on you.

6. Did (no one/anyone) see you?

7. No, I don't think (any/anyone) saw me.

8. 20% of the students passed the exam. = (Many/Few) of the students passed the exam.

9. Q: Do a lot of these people have cars? A: Yes, (someone/many) do.

10. Q: Do any of your friends live in this building? A: No, (none/no one) of them do.

11. We didn't see (something/anything) that we liked.

12. (Anyone/Everyone) seemed happy with the results.

13. Q: Would you like (anything/some) to drink? A: No, nothing for me.

14. (None/No one) of the jokes that he told were funny.

15. Unfortunately, (nothing/anything) was decided during the meeting.

16. (Many/Some) of the fruit that we bought has gone bad.

17. There isn't (something/anything) that I want to say to you.

18. I didn't see (someone/anyone) I knew at the party.

19.(All/Each) of the students was given a passing grade.

20. (Any/Anyone) of these songs would be good for my playlist.

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Check out some of our other free exercises on pronouns in English:
Personal Pronouns 1 (B)
Possessive Pronouns 1 (B)
Possessive Pronouns/Adjectives 1 (I)
Indefinite Pronouns 1 (B/I)
Reflexive Pronouns 1 (B)
REFLEXIVE pronoun or OBJECT pronoun? 1 (B)
Direct object pronouns 1 (B)
Relative pronouns 1 (A)
Relative Pronouns 2 (I)

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