Pronoun Antecedent Agreement

Front

What is a pronoun?

Back

A word that takes the place of a noun.

Front

What is an antecedent?

Back

The noun that a pronoun refers to.

Front

Choose the correct pronoun: My dog is very playful. _______ loves to fetch.

Back

it

Front

Choose the correct pronoun: The girls finished _______ project on time.

Back

their

Front

Choose the correct pronoun: The teacher gave the students _______ assignments.

Back

their

Front

What is pronoun-antecedent agreement?

Back

When a pronoun matches its antecedent in number and gender.

Front

Choose the correct pronoun: The cat is sleeping. _______ is very cute.

Back

it

Front

Choose the correct pronoun: My brother and I finished _______ homework.

Back

our

Front

Choose the correct pronoun: Each student must bring _______ own lunch.

Back

his or her

Front

Choose the correct pronoun: The boys played soccer. _______ won the game.

Back

they