Antecedents

The father asked his son for a hug.

What is the antecedent for his?

• father

• son

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

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

That branch will break soon. It is dangerous!

What is the antecedent for the pronoun it?

• break

• branch

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

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.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Karen is happy. Mom bought her a scooter.

What is the antecedent for the pronoun her?

• Karen

• Mom

• scooter

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Neither of the little girls wants to share _____ toys

• her
• their
• she
• they're

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

The dogs were barking. Mom told them to be quiet.

What is the antecedent for them?

• Mom

• dogs

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What is the antecedent of the pronoun she?

Chad loves Beyonce's music. She is his favorite singer.

• Chad

• Beyonce

• music

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

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.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the pronoun in this sentence?
Jinx liked the dancing she saw on television.

• Jinx
• dancing
• she
• television

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D