Pronoun- Antecedents

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What is a pronoun?

Back

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

Front

What is an antecedent?

Back

An antecedent is the noun that a pronoun refers to.

Front

Identify the pronoun in this sentence: 'The dog wagged its tail.'

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its

Front

Identify the antecedent for 'they' in this sentence: 'The students finished their homework, and they went outside.'

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The students

Front

What is the correct pronoun to complete this sentence: 'Maria and I went to the park, and ____ had a great time.'

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we

Front

Choose the correct pronoun: 'The cat chased the mouse, but ____ got away.'

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it

Front

What is the antecedent for 'he' in this sentence: 'Tom is my friend. He is very kind.'

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Tom

Front

Identify the pronoun in this sentence: 'The children played outside until it got dark.'

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it

Front

What is the correct pronoun to complete this sentence: 'The teacher gave the students their grades, and ____ were happy.'

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they

Front

What is the antecedent for 'them' in this sentence: 'I saw the dogs, and I called them.'

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the dogs