Pronoun Preference Quiz

Read the story. Then decide what part of the text each underlined pronoun refers to.

1. "His" refers to ....

• the servant

• the merchant

• Baghdad

• the market

Read the story. Then decide what part of the text each underlined pronoun refers to.

2. "I" refers to ....

• the servant

• the merchant

• the market

• the market

Read the story. Then decide what part of the text each underlined pronoun refers to.

3. "She" refers to ....

• the servant

• the merchant

• Death

• Baghdad

Read the story. Then decide what part of the text each underlined pronoun refers to.

4. "Your" refers to ....

• the servant

• the merchant

• the horse

• the woman

Read the story. Then decide what part of the text each underlined pronoun refers to.

5. "It" refers to ....

• the servant

• the merchant

• Death

• the horse

Read the story. Then decide what part of the text each underlined pronoun refers to.

6. "his" refers to ....

• the servant

• the merchant

• the horse

• the woman

Read the story. Then decide what part of the text each underlined pronoun refers to.

7. "he" refers to ....

• the servant

• the merchant

• the market

• the woman

Read the story. Then decide what part of the text each underlined pronoun refers to.

8. "he" refers to ....

• the servant

• the merchant

• Death

• the horse

Read the story. Then decide what part of the text each underlined pronoun refers to.

9. "him" refers to ....

• the servant

• the merchant

• Death

• the woman

Read the story. Then decide what part of the text each underlined pronoun refers to.

10. “It was only a start of surprise." The word "it" refers to ....

• the servant

• the horse

• Death

• the gesture