Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

Each of the daughters followed (her, their) mother's footsteps.

• her
• their

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Neither of the actors could remember (his, their) lines correctly.

• his
• their

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Everyone complained that (his/her, their) food was cold.

• his/her
• their

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Neither of my sisters remembered to purchase (her, their) tickets.

• her
• their

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the antecedent for the pronoun "he" in the following sentence?

The artist comes every October because he enjoys autumn.

• autumn

• artist

• October

Tags

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

Tags

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 sentences.

On their arrival, Tim and Joel were offered hot apple juice.

• Tim and Joel

• apple

• juice

Tags

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

Tags

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.

He had studied seed catalogues and had ordered seeds from them.

• them

• he

• seeds

• catalogues

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What are the pronoun and antecedent in the following sentence?

He had studied seed catalogues and had ordered seeds from them.

• studied, ordered

• catalogues, seeds

• he, them

• them, catalogues

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D