Pronoun Antecedent Agreement

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun, such as 'he', 'she', 'it', 'they', etc.

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What is an antecedent?

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An antecedent is the noun that a pronoun refers to or replaces in a sentence.

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What is pronoun-antecedent agreement?

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Pronoun-antecedent agreement means that a pronoun must agree in number and gender with its antecedent.

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Give an example of a singular pronoun.

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An example of a singular pronoun is 'he'.

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Give an example of a plural pronoun.

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An example of a plural pronoun is 'they'.

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What pronoun would you use for a female antecedent?

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You would use 'she' or 'her' for a female antecedent.

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What pronoun would you use for a male antecedent?

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You would use 'he' or 'him' for a male antecedent.

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What pronoun would you use for a group of people?

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You would use 'they' or 'them' for a group of people.

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Complete the sentence: 'The dog wagged _____ tail.'

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its

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Complete the sentence: 'Sarah and I finished _____ homework.'

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our