Recognizing Pronouns: Antecedents, Subject, Object, Possessive

Which underlined word is a pronoun?

The car has a leak in its transmission.

• car

• has

• its

Which underlined word is a pronoun?

My aunt asked me to catch her dog.

• catch

• her

• dog

Which underlined word is a pronoun?

During winter snowstorms, the sparrows depend on our feeder for their food.

• during

• sparrows

• on

• their

Which underlined word is a pronoun?

Rosa raises ponies on the farm where she lives.

• Rosa

• raises

• farm

• she

Which underlined word is a pronoun?

Today we cleaned the entire house.

• Today

• we

• house

What is the antecedent the underlined pronoun refers to?

After the pilot boarded the plane, she started the engine.

• pilot

• boarded

• plane

What is the antecedent the underlined pronoun refers to?

Rain fell hard, and it limited the pilot's view.

• rain

• limited

• view

What is the antecedent the underlined pronoun refers to?

Harriet Quimby was daring, and she had a goal.

• Harriet Quimby

• daring

• goal

What is the antecedent the underlined pronoun refers to?

The engine stopped once, and it was slow to restart.

• engine

• stopped

• slow

What is the antecedent the underlined pronoun refers to?

In 1912 airplanes were light, but they were dangerous.

• 1912

• airplanes

• dangerous