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Pronoun Antecedent AgreementSet 27

1What is the antecedent:Marcus, qui magnam navem habebat, Sabinam laete salutavit.

2It replaces the noun in the sentence.

3In the sentence "The orchestra tuned their instruments before the concert," identify the pronoun-antecedent agreement error and correct it.

4"In one aspect, yes, I believe in ghosts, but we create them. We haunt ourselves"-Laurie Halse Anderson WintergirlsIdentify the option that only includes pronouns:

5Which pronoun replaces the antecedent?These people have important jobs. ..... are Supreme Court justices.

6They replace nouns.

7What does a pronoun take the place of?

8I really liked the cake, but unfortunately I did't have the time to finish .....

9"Pete promised me a souvenir from Paris but I never got it." -IT is

10Choose the correct pronoun-antecedent agreement: A. Each of the girls brought their backpack. B. Each of the girls brought her backpack. C. Each of the girls brought its backpack. D. Each of the girls brought his backpack.

11The secretary unplugged the keyboard from the computer and cleaned it.

12Which sentence uses consistent pronoun agreement?

13In the sentence 'The team won its game because they practiced hard,' what is the antecedent for the pronoun 'they'?

14Identify the antecedent in the given sentence: Dollhouses of the 1500s and 1600s, miniature copies of their wealthy owners' homes, can help a researcher improve his or her understanding of those times.

15They want us to go with ..... Choose the correct pronoun that agrees with noun.

16I love The Lord of the Rings; ..... is my favorite book.

17Find the incorrect prooun.A successful relationship requires hard work, but they can provide great happiness.

18What is the antecendent in this sentence?Asia liked the dancing she saw on television.

19Neither Mr. Smith nor Ms. Macelli reached ..... classroom on time.

20Each system analyst must back up ..... files daily.

21There's a place in your heart, and I know that it is loveAnd this place could, be much brighter than tomorrowAnd if you really try, you'll find there is no need to cryIn this place, you'll feel there's no hurt or sorrow The word 'your' in the first line, refers to .....

22First, with solar panels, it is possible to produce electricity from rays of the sun. Once installed, they provide energy at no cost and with no pollution.The word "they" means .....

23It is used to replace the nouns in the sentence..

24What is the antecedent in the sentence-My brother and I want our own phone.

25Which word or words in each sentence does the pronoun replace?Jack made more cards for Dad and Mom. them

26Practice: Mike and Jamarcus brought over a game to play, but they forgot to invite BrianIdentify the pronoun and antecedent

27Identify the sentence with the correct pronoun replacement.

28Each of my teachers voted for ..... choice for President.

29What is the Antecedent in the following sentence?Timmy threw his ball to the dog.

30What is the antecedent in this sentence?The squirrel hid its acorns.

31Which part of speech is used in place of nouns and refers back to an antecedent?

32What is the antecedent of its in this sentence?The puppy entered its cage for a nap.

33Words that refer to a noun.

34Fill in the blank: In the sentence 'As they debated the point, the students became increasingly animated,' the pronoun 'they' refers to .....

35Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement: Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence. Every student must bring (their/his or her) own book.

36What is the antecedent of the pronoun "it" in the sentence: "The concert was amazing; it went on for hours."

37Choose the pronoun that agrees with the antecedent. The dog chased its tail until ..... got dizzy.

38Identify the correct pronoun to complete the sentence: Each of the students must submit ..... assignment by Friday.

39An antecedent is the word a ..... replaces.

40Choose the Correct Pronoun.Either of the two boys will offer (his, their) help.

41Which word should be used to show correct pronoun-antecedent agreement?Each of the boys was prepared to give ..... speech.

42Carnivorous plants, such as the sundew and the Venus-flytrap, are generally found in humid areas where there is an inadequate supply of nitrogen in the soil. In order to survive these plants have developed mechanisms to trap insects within their foliage. They have digestive fluids to obtain the necessary nitrogen from the insects. The pronoun "They" refers to

43Identify the pronoun and its antecedent: Amanda woke up late, and she missed her first class.

44True or False:The sentence 'Neither of the brothers brought their books.' uses correct pronoun-antecedent agreement.

45What change should be made in the sentences below?The animals liked the plan. Together the animals said, "Her will help!"

46Choose the pronoun that matches the antecedent: The students opened ..... books.

47Supply the appropriate pronoun for the sentence below: Either Debbie or Melinda will bring ..... ice skates.

48The puppy's leash luckily caught underneath a tire as it dashed through the Parking lot. Otherwise, a car might have struck it on the busy street in front of the vet's office."it" in line 2 refers to .....

49Each of the students found ..... seat before the play began.

50Everyone needs to know that ..... must assemble facts, not opinions.

51Choose the pronoun to correctly match the antecedent in the each sentence below.Each of the boys takes care of ..... own room.

52Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct pronoun-antecedent agreement? A) Everyone should do their best. B) Each of the boys will do his homework. C) Somebody left their umbrella in the hallway.

53Which of the following is an antecedent?

54In Wandering Singers, the opening declares "Where the voice of the wind calls our wandering feet" -who are "our" ?

55What is the antecedent in the sentence-Susan and Zak enjoy their karate lessons.

56What is the antecedent in the sentence-Amanda gave Jeff her notes.

57Endangered SpeciesHumans must prevent the extinction of animals due to the loss of their habitat. We have to become more aware of animal populations when considering building and expansion projects. Other options may not be as convenient, but the survival of the animals needs to be taken into consideration. Who does the word 'we' refer to?

58Mr. and Mrs. Andrews are Edward's parents ..... are his parents.

59Of the three pronouns listed, choose the one that is incorrectly used. The students and their professor sweated in the hot classroom. Each one of them wondered why they had decided to commit to summer school.

60After the children tossed snowballs, they built a snowman on the sidewalk.

61Choose the correct pronoun:Neither the nails nor the hammer was returned to (its, their, his) rightful place.