Pronoun Antecedent Agreement

Whenever students are under a great deal of stress, _____ often stop studying.

• he or she
• they
• them
• we

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Did Newcott or Mance announce (his, their) intent to run for president?

• his
• their

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Both Mrs. Siberski and Mrs. Casper have made (her, their) opinions known.

• her
• their

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the antecedent for the pronoun "he" in the following sentence? The artist comes every October because he enjoys autumn.

• autumn
• artist
• October

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Identify the antecedent for the word "their" in the following sentence. Most states maintain their highways for safe driving.

• highways
• driving
• states

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Identify the pronoun that replaces the antecedent in the following sentence. Mr. Garcia had spent all winter planning his garden.

• Mr. Gracia
• garden
• his
• winter

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Choose the correct pronoun for the antecedent in the following sentence. Then Mr. Garcia turned on the hose and drank water from ______.

• the hose
• it
• him
• that

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

The binoculars are broken; (it, they) may need to be taken to the repair shop.

• it
• they

Before the test, anyone can look at ____ book.

• his or her
• their

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Both of the boys inherited ____ mother's red hair.

• his
• their

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D