Some indefinite pronouns are singular only, some are plural only, and some function as both singular and plural. Examples:
SINGULAR
another
anybody
anyone
anything
each
either
enough
everybody
everyone
everything
less
little
much
neither
nobody
no one
nothing
one
other
somebody
someone
something
PLURAL
both
few
fewer
many
others
several
they (as a word for people in general)
SINGULAR or PLURAL
all
any
more
most
none
some
such
An indefinite pronoun is singular if it refers to one person or thing. Examples of singular indefinite pronouns include "someone," "anybody," and "nothing." These pronouns use singular verbs and pronouns when replacing the noun in a sentence.
The linking verbs commonly used with singular indefinite pronouns like "someone," "anyone," and "everyone" include "is," "was," "will be," and "has been." These verbs connect the pronoun to its subject complement, which provides more information about the pronoun.
The indefinite pronoun "everybody" takes the singular form of the verb. For example, "Everybody is welcome to attend the event."
No, everybody is a singular indefinite pronoun and takes a singular verb form. For example:Everybody is invited to the game.Everybody was on time for the bus.
Yes, "anyone" is a singular pronoun. It refers to an individual person but does not specify gender.
The pronoun "no one" is singular. It refers to a person that does not exist or to nobody in a particular group or situation.
Yes, "anyone" is a singular pronoun. It refers to an individual person but does not specify gender.
The linking verbs commonly used with singular indefinite pronouns like "someone," "anyone," and "everyone" include "is," "was," "will be," and "has been." These verbs connect the pronoun to its subject complement, which provides more information about the pronoun.
"Nothing" is typically considered a singular noun. It refers to the absence of anything, rather than a quantity of things.
The indefinite pronoun 'everything' is singular(every-thing).
The indefinite pronoun 'each' is a singular for which takes a verb for the singular.
The pronoun "no one" is singular. It refers to a person that does not exist or to nobody in a particular group or situation.
The indefinite pronoun nobody is a singular form. Example:Nobody was taking responsibility.
Yes, the indefinite pronoun 'everyone' is a singular pronoun (everyone).Example: Everyone is ready to go.
The indefinite pronoun 'either' is a singularform defined as 'one or the other' or 'each of two'. The bolded synonyms are singular forms.
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The indefinite pronoun "everybody" takes the singular form of the verb. For example, "Everybody is welcome to attend the event."
The indefinite pronoun 'anyone' is considered singular and may take the third person singular verb 'requests'. The adjective pronoun 'their; may have a singular or a plural antecedent. It is singular when the gender of the antecedent is not specified, as in the case of an indefinite subject pronoun. 'Their' is in agreement with 'anyone'.