Which of the below sentences contains a vague pronoun?

In the first grade, they learn to read

In the first grade, students learn to read

Which sentence contains a vague pronoun error?

Although the bike hit the tree, it was not damaged

Although the bike hit the tree, the bike was not damaged

Select the sentence avoids a shift in pronoun usage.

Painters often have extra paints and brushes on hand in their studio.

Painters often have extra paints and brushes on hand in his or her studio.

Painters often have extra paints and brushes on hand in our studio.

Which sentence is an example of pronoun shift?

A pilot's life is interesting because they get to travel the world.

If you miss the bus, you will have to walk.

When we found the dog, we were so happy that he was okay.

When I finally arrived, I was so relieved.

Which sentence is an example of pronoun shift?

Students were told that you need a set of markers to complete the poster.

The bikers were told that they could use the trail.

The kindergartners explained that they wanted to play outside.

The boaters docked their boats at Holiday Marina.

Kyle and Leah was late to the party, even though she got dressed early.

Kyle and Leah was late to the party, even though they got dressed early.

Kyle and Leah was late to the party, even though he got dressed early.

Kyle and Leah was late to the party, even though their got dressed early.

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Pronoun Errors

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6th - 8th Grade

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CCSS

L.3.1A, L.6.1A, L.6.1C

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a pronoun?

A word that takes the place of a noun.

A word that takes the place of verbs.

A word that takes the place of adjectives.

A word that takes the place of adverbs.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the below sentences contains the vague pronoun?

Dad yelled at Rick, but he was just being silly.

Dad was just being silly when he yelled at Rick.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a vague pronoun?

A pronoun hiding in a secret location

A pronoun with an unclear meaning

A pronoun that mumbles when it talks

A pronoun that is easy to identify

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence contains the vague pronoun?

The fans booed and jeered at the referee because he had called the game unfairly.

The fans booed and jeered at the referee because he had called it unfairly.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the below sentences contains the vague pronoun?

Despite the heat wave, they say that Seattle is a cool city.

Despite the heat wave, the travel brochures say that Seattle is a cool city.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence has a vague pronoun error?

Eli is always thinking about computers; it seems to be his only interest.

Eli is always thinking about computers; technology seems to be his only interest.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence contains a vague pronoun?

As Joe was talking to Sam, Sam started to cry

As Joe was talking to Sam, he started to cry.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

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