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Date
Which Indefinite Pronouns Are Plural?
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Both, Few, Many, and Several
• Use an indefinite pronoun when you are not
Plural Indefinite
talking about a specific person or thing.
Pronouns
Several of the scientists in our city check
our water supply.
both
many
Many of the people in our town have been
few
several
sick lately.
• Some indefinite pronouns are always plural,
so they need a plural verb.
A few of our top scientists talk to the two government officials
about the problem.
Both of the officials insist that the situation is not serious.
Try It
A. Complete each sentence about water pollution. Use the correct form of
the verb.
warn
1. Many of the scientists who study the ocean
that our water
warn / warns
supplies are polluted.
study
2. A few
the water in our local reservoir.
study / studies
are
3. Both of the lakes in our city
also polluted.
is / are
show
4. Several of our rivers
evidence of contamination.
show / shows
avoid
5. Many of the people I know
eating fish from our lakes
avoid / avoids
altogether.
eat
6. A few still
fish from the rivers occasionally.
eat / eats
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