Pronoun Antecedents

Front

What is a pronoun?

Back

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun to avoid repetition.

Front

What is an antecedent?

Back

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

Front

Fill in the blank: The dog wagged its tail. The dog is the __________.

Back

antecedent.

Front

Fill in the blank: Maria loves to read. __________ reads every night.

Back

She.

Front

What is the pronoun in the sentence: 'The children are playing outside.'?

Back

They.

Front

Fill in the blank: The teacher gave the students their assignments. The students were excited about __________.

Back

them.

Front

What is the antecedent in the sentence: 'The cat chased the mouse.'?

Back

The cat.

Front

Fill in the blank: My friends and I went to the park. __________ had a great time.

Back

We.

Front

What is the pronoun in the sentence: 'Lisa and Tom are going to the movies.'?

Back

They.

Front

Fill in the blank: The flowers are blooming. __________ are so colorful.

Back

They.