Pronouns - Bow Valley College

4. My doctor presented me with a book. It used to be hers.
5. The green book is missing a cover; the blue book still has its.
Indefinite pronouns are pronouns that do not define or stand for a particular
person or thing.
Some common indefinite pronouns are all, each, neither, either, one, everyone,
several, some, other, another, both, none, many, anything, nothing, few.
Note: Indefinite pronouns cannot be used before nouns.
e.g., many people, either boy, some houses.
In these cases, the indefinite words (many, either, some) are
adjectives, not pronouns.
In the following sentences, circle indefinite pronouns. Cross out indefinite
adjectives (some people. Underline personal pronouns.
Exercise 4
1. Some of the tigers were donated by Mrs. Vanderbilt.
2. Anything you can do, I can do better.
3. Few sang on key and one missed a beat.