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Yes, the word 'both' is an indefinite pronoun and an adjective.
The word 'both' is an indefinite pronoun when it takes the place of the nouns for two people or things.
The word 'both' is an adjective when it's placed before a noun to describe that noun.
Examples:
I don't know which sofa to choose. I like both. (indefinite pronoun)
Both boys are going to summer camp. (adjective)
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What is the pronoun in the sentence all of the students know both?
The pronoun is all, an indefinite pronoun which take the place of the noun for the specific number of students.The word both is also an indefinite pronoun which takes the place of a compound antecedent of two people or things, probably in the sentence before this one.
Can a indefinite pronoun come before a noun?
An indefinite pronoun takes the place of a noun. When an indefinite pronoun is placed right before the noun, it is an adjective that describes a noun. Examples:Indefinite pronoun: You may have some, we have more in the kitchen.Adjective: You may have some chicken, we have more chicken in the kitchen.
Is everyone a demonstrative pronoun or a relative pronoun or a indefinite pronoun or a interrogative pronoun?
The pronoun everyone is an indefinite pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for an unknown or unnamed number of people.Example: Everyone is here, we can begin the meeting.
How is nobody used in this sentece Nobody knows the answer the that question relative pronoun third person pronoun interrogative pronoun indefinite pronoun?
"Nobody" is an indefinite pronoun in the sentence "Nobody knows the answer to that question." It is indefinite because it does not refer to a specific person, but to an unspecified person.
Is anyone a noun or pronoun?
"Anyone" is an indefinite pronoun. It is used to refer to any person, regardless of identity or specific characteristics.
What is the indefinite pronoun in the sentence Both beds were comfortable?
The word 'both' is the indefinite pronoun, a word that takes the place of the nouns for two people or things taken together (two beds).
Which pronoun agrees with the indefinite pronoun Many of the castles are no longer home to their lords and ladies?
The pronoun 'their' (a possessive adjective) agrees with the indefinite pronoun 'many'.The pronouns 'their' and 'many' are both third person, plural pronouns.
What is the possessive form of both?
The word 'both' is an adjective, a conjunction (when used with 'and'), and an indefinite pronoun. None of these forms use a possessive. Examples: adjective: Both boys have an A in math. conjunction: Both Jim and John have an A in math. indefinite pronoun: Both of them have an A in math.
Is both a personal pronoun?
No, the pronoun both is an indefinite pronoun; a word that takes the place of a noun or nouns for two people or things; for example: Chocolate or raspberry? I'll take both.
Is nobody an indefinite pronoun?
Yes, the word 'nobody' is an indefinite pronoun.
What is the pronoun in the sentence all of the students know both?
The pronoun is all, an indefinite pronoun which take the place of the noun for the specific number of students.The word both is also an indefinite pronoun which takes the place of a compound antecedent of two people or things, probably in the sentence before this one.
What is the pronoun-antecedent and what is the indefinite pronoun in the sentence Anyone who requests a copy of the game may have it for their video library?
The indefinite pronoun is anyone, a word for any person of those spoken to.The antecedent of the relative pronoun 'who' is the indefinite pronoun anyone.The antecedent of the possessive adjective 'their' is the indefinite pronoun anyone.The antecedent of the personal pronoun 'it' is the noun copy.The indefinite pronoun 'anyone' has no antecedent in the sentence.
Is both singular or plural?
The indefinite pronoun 'both' is a plural form.Example: Both John and Kevin were going by bus.
Both is or are?
The indefinite pronoun 'both' is a plural form; the correct verb is are.The children are lost and both are hungry.
How do you use the word all as pronoun?
The indefinite pronoun 'all' takes the place of a noun as a word for the whole quantity of something.The indefinite pronoun 'all' functions as both singular or plural.Examples:All is not as simple as it seems.All are ashore that are coming ashore.
Is both a noun?
The word 'both' is a pronoun, an adjective, and a conjunction.The pronoun 'both' is an indefinite pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun (nouns) for two people or things.The conjunction 'both' is used before two words or phrases connected with and to stress that each is included.Examples:My children are away. Both attend the university. (indefinite pronoun)Both children get good grades. (adjective)Both Jack and Jill attend the same school. (conjunction)
Is everything pronoun?
Yes, everything is a pronoun, an indefinite pronoun.
