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Pronoun Antecedent AgreementSet 4

1Which word is the antecedent in the sentence: "The student forgot his book" ?

2The chair was so well made that Ms. Grant decided to buy five. Five refers to .....

3In the sentence "Every time a person comes into the restaurant right before closing time, the cook and bartender roll their eyes," what does the pronoun "their" refer to?

4Either Mrs. Wallace, the owner, or the assistant managers must give her permission for you to return that half-eaten double cheeseburger.

5For example, Angry Birds, one of the most popular apps on the market when it was created, was a game first devised for the Apple iPhone. Its enormous fame led to versions being devised for other smartphone operating systems, and then for other devices, such as computers and gaming consoles. The word "Its" refers to

6The exhibition was a success. It ran for six months.Which expression does the pronoun it refer to here?

7PronounThe noun that is replaced by a pronoun is called an

8Choose the pronoun that correctly matches its antecedent: "Pedro is leaving soon. I will really miss ..... "

9Identify the correct pronoun-antecedent agreement in this sentence: "Each student must bring ..... own book."

10What nouns do we use to replace names etc. in text?

11Everyone has had ..... turn to play in the game.

12Salvador Dali and Pablo Picasso were the most famous artists of their time. They were shaped by the cultural heritage of their native Spain.What is the antecedent for They?

13Mario Benedetti is a famous Uruguay writer. He was best known for his short stories.What is the antecedent for he?

14Choose the correct antecedent to complete the sentence: ..... wrote the moving speech himself.

15It is the Part of Speech that is used to substitute a noun to make it less repetitive.

16There was a big hole in Atong's boat. Water came into the boat. He used his hands to scoop up the water.The word he refer to .....

17Our pets (four cats and two dogs) are loud and energetic, but Darryl and I still really like them.Which word is an antecedent to the pronoun?

18Substitute to a noun

19Each of the employees should complete ..... tasks before leaving.

20Identify the antecedent of the red pronoun in each sentence.Although Nathan graduated, he still comes back to school to talk to his old teachers.

21What does the word 'his' refer to in the sentence 'Tom forgot his lunch, so he had to buy it at school'?

22Ambition is one of the most dangerous things in life. They can even force a man to become evil.

23What is the antecedent of the word THEY in the sentences below?Miss Borthwick and Abby go for walks every afternoon. They enjoy their time together.

24Tracy drank a glass of milk before ..... went to bed last night.

25Nobody wanted ..... lunch after seeing that film.

26In the sentence: "Mr. and Mrs. Samuels are painting their house." What is the pronoun and its antecedent?

27In the 1500s, dollhouse owners used the dollhouses to show off their wealth. Before then, dollhouses were not seen as an item of luxury.

28My father's sister is ..... (in relation to my grandpa)

29Each of the students submitted ..... exams on time.

30Emma and Priscilla made a 100 on their tests.What is the antecedent for "their"?

31Choose the pronoun that agrees with the antecedent in the following sentenceEmily and Nathan both love to sing so ..... are going to do a duet for the talent show.

32Fill in the blank.Some of the students did ..... homework

33What is the antecedent in the sentence below?When Rachel eats too much ice cream, she gets a stomachache.

34Each of the teachers needs to hand in [ ..... ] forms.

35A word that takes the place of a noun or a group of words acting as a noun

36In the context of the text, what does "Yo (me)" refer to?

37In the sentence "The team lost so many of its games, the coach decided to quit," what is the correct pronoun for the antecedent "team"?

38If you want to meet him, my brother will be here soon.What does"him"refer to?

39Choose the antecedent that the pronoun refers to in the following sentence:Joe bought his first car.

40What does the pronoun "they" replace in this sentence? They went to the park.

41Find the pronoun:Nobody warns my parents about the weather.

42Yixing is a small town in Jiangnan. The town is set in nice surroundings. What is backward-pointing reference in this sentence?

43All pronouns need to have clear antecedents except for

44Michael, Joe, and Sarah went to the river to fish and swim for the afternoon.

45A student says, "People applauded the actress after his performance." The teacher responds, "Is the person female?" What is the teacher prompting the student to do?

46During a group project, Lili said, 'I think we should focus on the main idea.' Reza responded, 'What do you mean by that? Can you clarify it?' How should Lili use 'it' in her explanation?

47What is the antecedent in the following sentence: The myth of Arachne is amusing. I enjoyed it.

48My parents don't like dancing. ..... never go to night clubs.

49Nowadays, some brides are creative with this item. For example, they may have their fingernails painted blue.The word "they" in paragraph 3 refers to .....

50Both do a good job in ..... office.

51EXERCISE 6 Identifying Pronouns and Their Antecedents-In sentence [1] "In Charleston, South Carolina, the basket makers visit among themselves as they sit, weaving their baskets.", what is the antecedent of the pronoun "they"?

52What is the antecedent of the pronoun "she"?Rachel is tired, even though she slept for ten hours last night.

53A word a pronoun refers to is called .....

54What is the antecedent of their in the following sentence:"The students will do their best on the test."

55Caca: Do Zahra and Shelina like dancing? Zayna: Yes, .....

56That branch will break soon. It is dangerous!What is the antecedent for the pronoun it?

57"Blend all ingredients into food processor until they are smooth like a dough, you could put splash of water if you need it." The word "They" in the sentences above, refer to .....

58Read the short text below: "Peel and slice six potatoes. Put them in cold salted water". The word "them" in the text above refers to .....

59An entrepreneur can only be a man

60Pronouns can substitute the same noun.(eg. Luffy is impressive. He can lift a barrel full of wine with one hand but he cannot swim well.)

61The full moon that occurs nearest the equinox of the Sun has become known as the harvest moon. It is a bright moon which allows farmers to work late into the night for several nights; they can work when the moon is at its brightest to bring in the fall harvest. The pronoun "It" in line 1 refers to: