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The use of indefinite pronouns

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As soon as I walked in, I noticed that ___________ was missing.

As soon as I walked in, I noticed that something was missing.

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Define: something

refers to a thing when you do not know what it is or when it is not important what it is

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He wondered what __________ else was thinking.

He wondered what everyone/everybody else was thinking.

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Define everyone/everybody

every person

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Define: everywhere

in or to every place

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I've looked here. there, and ___________, but I still can't find that letter.

I've looked here. there, and everywhere, but I still can't find that letter.

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Define: anywhere

in or to any place

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I couldn't find a post office ___________.

I couldn't find a post office anywhere.

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They gave the job to __________ else.

They gave the job to somebody else.

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Define: somebody

used to refer to a person when you do not know who they are or when it is not important who they are

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Define: anything

used in questions and negatives to mean 'something':

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Can I get you ____________?

Can I get you anything?

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