ENG7 Term 3 Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement Review and Continuation

Open Ended

Create a sentence using scrutinize.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence follows agreement/rule number 1?

• Zacharias, the favorite child of Mrs. Santos, said that he loves his mother's cooking.

• Former VP Leni, who almost won the elections, is now working for his Angat Buhay projects.

• Noel, who brought food at the picnic, got kicked out of their school because he is too naughty.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence follows agreement/rule number 1?

• The can of lima beans sit on their shelf.

• The can of lima beans sits on its shelf.

• The can of lima beans sits on their shelf.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence follows agreement/rule number 2?

• Bianca, who has a beautiful voice, sang in her school play.

• Ronald, who delivers goods, went to her cousin this morning.

• The list of grocery items is too long for them to fit in a single sheet of paper

Multiple Choice

Which sentence follows agreement/rule number 2?

• Julian and Fred made himself dinner.

• Issy and Nelson made sure his house is clean and neat.

• Smith and Jones made their presentation.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence DOES NOT follow agreement/rule number 2?

• Jason and Freddy teamed up to take revenge on their foes.

• After Maria and Abby left work, they went to the park.

• The dogs and the cat will eat his food.

Open Ended

Write an example sentence that follows rule #2.
#2. Compound subjects/antecedents joined by and always take a plural pronoun.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence follows agreement/rule number 3.1 and 3.2?

• Neither the actors nor the director did his or her job.

• Either Jill or her friends went to get her tickets to the Eras Tour.

• Either our parents or Louise will lend us their car.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence DOES NOT follow agreement/rule number 3.1 and 3.2?

• Neither the director nor the actors did their job.

• Neither Ms. Kim nor her colleagues went outside get his or her lunch.

• It's either Dad or Mom who forgot to check her belongings before leaving the restaurant.

Open Ended

Write a sentence either following rule 3.1 or 3.2.
#3.1. With compound subjects joined by or/nor, make the pronoun agree with the nearest antecedent.
#3.2 With compound subjects joined by or/nor, make the pronoun agree with the nearest antecedent.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence follows agreement/rule number 4.1 and 4.2?

• Both do a good job in his or her office.

• Each of the clerks does a good deal of work around their office.

• Each of the clerks does a good deal of work around his or her office.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence DOES NOT follow agreement/rule number 4.1 and 4.2?

• Some of the sugar fell out of its bag.

• All of the jewel has lost their glow.

• Some of the marbles fell out of its bag.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence DOES NOT follow agreement/rule number 4.1 and 4.2?

• Anybody could use his or her holy relic to repel the swarm of undead.

• Anybody could use their holy relic to repel the swarm of undead.

• Every swimmer at Camp Crystal Lake lost his or her life because of Jason Voorhees.

Open Ended

Write a sentence following rules 4.1 or 4.2.
#4.1. Singular indefinite pronoun antecedents take singular pronouns.
#4.2. The following could either be singular or plural: some, any, none, all, most

(do not have exact number).

Open Ended

Write a sentence following rules 4.1 or 4.2.
#4.1. Singular indefinite pronoun antecedents take singular pronouns.
#4.2. The following could either be singular or plural: some, any, none, all, most

(do not have exact number).