Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

Front

The specific word that a pronoun replaces and refers to is the ___

Back

antecedent

Front

A word that replaces a noun (or nouns) is called a ___

Back

pronoun

Front

Choose the best pronoun to complete the sentence: Both Courtney and Natalie wore ___ fuzzy socks every day.

Back

their

Front

Choose the best pronoun to complete the sentence: People should not have to smell Ezra's flatulence even if ___ thinks it's humorous.

Back

he

Front

Choose the best pronoun to complete the sentence: Over break, Noah cleaned ___ binder.

Back

his

Front

What is the role of a pronoun in a sentence?

Back

To replace a noun and avoid repetition.

Front

Give an example of a singular pronoun.

Back

he, she, it

Front

Give an example of a plural pronoun.

Back

they, we, you

Front

What is the antecedent in the sentence: 'The dog wagged its tail.'?

Back

The dog

Front

What is the antecedent in the sentence: 'The students finished their homework.'?

Back

The students