antecedents

What is the antecedent of the pronoun it?
Ivan left some music at the office. It was on a CD.

• Jinx
• music
• It
• CD

Xavier secretly admitted to his classmates that Mrs. Walker was his favorite teacher.

What is the antecedent for his?

• classmates
• Mrs. Walker
• teacher
• Xavier

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the pronoun that refers to the noun "teacher"?
The principal spoke to the teacher about the student that was sent out of her class. 

• about
• student
• that
• her

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Neither of the little girls wants to share _____ toys

• her
• their
• she
• they're

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

If a student wants to succeed on the grammar quiz, ______ need(s) to do well on this practice.

• they
• he/she
• you
• them

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.6

Either

• Singular

• Plural

• Depends

What is a pronoun?

• A literary device.
• A word or that is used to take the place of one or more nouns.
• An action word.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

What is an antecedent?

• Something a pronoun stands for.
• The place in which something takes place.
• An action word.

What pronoun should be in the sentence?
Those kids did a great job! _____ were working very hard.

• she
• he
• they
• us

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Read the sentence.
The weather has been bad the last few days, but _____ is supposed to clear up this weekend.
Which word would best fill in the blank?

• they
• it
• she
• he

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1