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Pronoun Antecedent AgreementSet 10

1Is it important to use correct pronoun-antecedent agreement in writing?

2Either Mary or Louise will bring her husband. "her" =

3Either the grill crew or the manager must give ..... permission for you to return that half-eaten double cheeseburger.

4Identify the sentence with correct pronoun agreement:Each of the students must submit their project by Friday.

5What is the antecedent in the sentence?Marie Antoinette told her servants that she wanted them to eat cake if they were starving.

6The family member in Liam's family who also went to RAD is his brother.

7Choose the sentence that demonstrates correct pronoun-antecedent agreement.

8IS THE PRONOUN-ANTECEDENT AGREEMENT CORRECT?A person needs to see his or her dentist twice a year.

9No, SHE would never take Doug's medals, and SHE would never sell that wonderful clock with the mouse who wears gloves and points to the time.Who is SHE?

10Words such as I, you, they, and hers, which substitute for nouns, are

11What do the words "its own source of voltage" in the sentence " ..... depends only on its own source of voltage" refer to?

12Select the pronoun that agrees with the subject to complete the sentence.Maria and Kim have finished ..... science project.

13Word used in place of noun is

14Each of the team members has to submit (his or her, their) report by Monday.

15Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement:The box lay on the floor with ..... lid wide open

16Identify the pronoun error: The committee made their decision after a long debate.

17What do the words "they" refer to in the sentence: "Under certain conditions, they allow a current to flow easily but under others they behave as insulators"?

18Each of the students has * ..... * own locker.

19Choose the sentence that maintains pronoun consistency.

20What change should be made in the following sentence?Maria and her sister posed for a photograph, but when the flash went off, she blinked.

21The following definition defines what?a word, phrase, clause, or sentence to which another word (especially a following relative pronoun) refers.

22The word "they" in line 2 refers to:

23Choose the option where the pronouns and their antecedents agree in number.Rafael decided to hire a quartet of singers for his birthday party; ..... would have to be the best group he could find.

24Used IN PLACE OF one or more nouns

25"They" in paragraph 2 refers to .....

26It is used in place of a noun.

27Ten years ago, the United States imported ten times as much french cheese as Italian cheese, but today Americans are eating more of it.

28Several of the members have told ..... stories.

29The inhabitants of the Americas were separated from Asia, Africa, and Europe by rising oceans following the Ice Ages, and, as a result, they were isolated by means of this watery barrier from numerous virulent epidemic diseases that had developed across the Ocean, such as measles, smallpox, pneumonia and malaria. The word they in paragraph 2 refers to

30I saw a pack of wild dogs near my house. ..... were looking for food.

31What word best describes, who are they? What time period did they live in? What are they known for? What do they stand for?

32What is the antecedent of the pronoun IT in the following sentence?Ivan left some music at the office, but it was on a CD.

33Replaces specific nouns

34There was a young man called Kaldi who took care of goats. One day, he was watching goats while they were eating some plants. "he" in line 1 refers to .....

35Which of the following does not have correct pronoun antecedent agreement?

36Who does he talk about on the tour a lot?

37What kind of reference do these pronouns have? "Michael went to the bank. HE was annoyed because IT was closed."

38In the sentence "Maria was lost. She didn't panic, " what does the pronoun "She" refer to?

39What is the most effective way to revise sentence 24? (24) Chin really believes in this new idea and hopes their influence can make a difference.

40The exhibit was on butterflies, and they included a film.

41What is an anaphoric reference in a sentence? Explain the anaphora in "Emily forgot her book, and she couldn't find it."

42Which sentence has a clear pronoun-antecedent match?

43Ravi said to Seeta, "Your mother is the daughter of my grandmother". How are Ravi and Seeta related?

44Plural indefinite pronoun antecedent takes singular pronounce referents.

45True or False: The following sentence maintains consistent pronoun person.When one joins the book club, you get a free tote bag.

46Pick the pronoun that agrees with the antecedent: The boy dropped ..... toy.

47The cat jumped onto the TV and broke it!What is the antecedent to the work "it" in the sentence?

48Many of her friends have already finished (his or her, their) homework.

49A word that will replace nouns to avoid repetition.

50" ....., but they all are better options to replace ..... " (Paragraph 6) What does 'they' refer to?

51Identify the antecedent: Riley let her friend borrow a pencil.

52Choose the appropriate pronoun-antecedent agreement in the sentence: Everyone should bring (his/their) own lunch to the meeting.

53You are editing a peer's essay and notice the following sentence: "Each of the fossils had their own unique shape." Which revision best corrects the pronoun number error?

54Choose the right pronoun so that the referencing is correctly completed.However, I do not think the government should make ..... compulsory for people to recycle their waste

55I like studying economics. I find her very interesting.

56Choose the correct pronoun: Neither of the boys, Kai or Isla, brought (his/their) lunch.

57What does 'it' refer to? I put my coffee cup on the shelf next to the phone and now it's gone!

58Your Aunt's daughter is your .....

59President Lincoln delivered his most famous speech in 1863. "his" =

60She had to send her daughter to clinic before coming to office ..... made her late for the meeting with the Board of Directors.

61Select the antecedent:The brown dog left her bone at the lake.