Pronoun-Antecedent & Subject-Verb 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', or 'they'.

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What is an antecedent?

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

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What is subject-verb agreement?

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Subject-verb agreement means that the subject and verb in a sentence must match in number (singular or plural).

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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 is the correct pronoun for 'Suzy' in the sentence: 'Suzy wrote an essay about ___ grandfather'?

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The correct pronoun is 'her'.

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In the sentence 'A good book is best enjoyed when ___ is read by the fireplace', what is the correct pronoun?

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The correct answer is 'None of the above'.

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What is the past tense of 'carry'?

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The past tense of 'carry' is 'carried'.

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What verb form should be used with a singular subject?

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A singular subject should use a singular verb form, such as 'loves'.

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What is the correct verb form for 'Hannah ___ to sing and dance'?

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The correct verb form is 'loves'.