Pronoun Antecedent Agreement

Front

What is an antecedent?

Back

The word the pronoun is replacing.

Front

What is the antecedent of the pronoun 'her' in the sentence: 'My mother ate her salad.'?

Back

Mother.

Front

What is the personal pronoun in the following sentence: 'Before school, we should review the notes.'?

Back

we.

Front

Reflexive/Intensive pronouns have these endings in common:

Back

self/selves.

Front

Name the antecedent to the pronoun in the sentence: 'Jim finished the book so his brother could read it next.'

Back

Jim.

Front

What is a pronoun?

Back

A word that takes the place of a noun.

Front

What is the purpose of pronoun-antecedent agreement?

Back

To ensure that pronouns and their antecedents match in number and gender.

Front

Give an example of a singular pronoun.

Back

He, she, it.

Front

Give an example of a plural pronoun.

Back

They, we.

Front

What is a personal pronoun?

Back

A pronoun that refers to a specific person or thing.