Festivals 1
QUESTION 1
Replace the bolded words with the appropriate indefinite pronouns.
A man came to the ticket counter asking if all people could attend the outdoor concert. I told him it was a free concert that the public could enjoy; no person would be turned away.
1. Someone; no one; everybody; anybody
2. Everyone; anybody; someone; no one
3. Somebody; everyone; anybody; no one
4. Someone; anybody; everyone; nobody ✓
QUESTION 2
Choose the sentence that uses the indefinite pronoun correctly.
1. Can you send someone to help me? ✓
2. Has somebody seen my keys?
3. Would you like to talk to anybody?
4. Can you send nobody to help me?
QUESTION 3
Choose the best indefinite pronouns to replace the bolded words.
No person has the right to disrespect others. All people must follow the rules so we can learn together.
1. nobody; anyone; everybody ✓
2. no one; anybody; everyone ✓
3. no one; everybody; everyone
4. anyone; someone; everyone
QUESTION 4
Insert the appropriate indefinite pronoun in the blank space.
If someone asks for me, tell them I'm not available. I'm not talking to ............ in the next few hours because I have to get these reports done by this afternoon's deadline.
1. everyone
2. no one
3. anyone ✓
4. nobody
QUESTION 5
Choose the sentence(s) that use(s) indefinite pronouns correctly.
1. The little boy didn't want nobody to know he was scared of the dark.
2. It didn't take everybody long to figure out the answer to the equation.
3. Everyone is welcome. No one will be turned away. ✓
4. Everybody is important to somebody. ✓