Question

What is the indefinite pronoun and the verb or verb

phrase twice in the sentences?


1. Nothing was mentioned about the dance.

2. Has anything been decided about the transportation we will need?

3. Is something in the closet available for me?

4. Even after the guests had arrived, no one was familiar.

5. As Henry claimed, all were invited earlier in the week.

6. In our family, everybody volunteers once a month.

7. Was anyone not interested in attending the play?

8. A few of the best writers always contribute poems to the contest.

Answer 1

AI-generated answer

In the given sentences, the indefinite pronouns and the verbs or verb phrases are as follows:

1. Indefinite pronoun: Nothing

Verb or verb phrase: was mentioned

2. Indefinite pronoun: anything

Verb or verb phrase: has been decided

3. Indefinite pronoun: something

Verb or verb phrase: is available

4. Indefinite pronoun: no one

Verb or verb phrase: was familiar

5. Indefinite pronoun: all

Verb or verb phrase: were invited

6. Indefinite pronoun: everybody

Verb or verb phrase: volunteers

7. Indefinite pronoun: anyone

Verb or verb phrase: was not interested

8. Indefinite pronoun: A few

Verb or verb phrase: always contribute

Note: The verb or verb phrase has been indicated for each sentence. The indefinite pronouns refer to non-specific people or things and do not have a definite antecedent. They are used to refer to an unknown or unlimited number of people or things.

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