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Pronouns and Antecedents

Authored by Brenna Johns

English

9th - 12th Grade

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Pronouns and Antecedents
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an antecedent?

A Person, Place, Thing, or Idea

An Action Word

A word that describes nouns

The word(s) the pronoun is replacing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When Lady Gaga performed "Just Dance," she sang beautifully.


What is the antecedent for she in this sentence?

performed

beautifully

Sang

Lady Gaga

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The boy and the girl were playing in the mud, causing both to stain their shirts.


What is the antecedent for their?

Boy, girl

playing, causing

mud, stain

shirts

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______ and his father are going fishing.

Our
He
His
Their

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Choose the word that is not a pronoun.

is
me
he
they

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

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