MUG - Unit 7 Review - Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

Identify whether this sentence is punctuated correctly or incorrectly.

I have considered all of my options, however, I did not expect that I would become gravely ill which put a wrench in all of the possible outcomes.

• Correct

• Incorrect

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

For simplicity's sake, it is recommended that you try to consistently use the (a)   form when you're writing a paper.

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence.

The members of the jury had a representative read _ verdicts.

• his or her

• their

• its

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence.

The company decided _ next move.

• its

• their

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

________ __________ ________ (each, ever, someone, anybody, etc.) can cause confusion. That's because these pronouns are singular, but we often mistakenly think of them as referring to multiple people.

(a)  

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1D

Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence.

The employees of the company decided _ next move.

• its

• their

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Identify whether this sentence is punctuated correctly or incorrectly.

Mary had not considered a few things, the fact that she would become gravely ill, but she still was able to accept a good job.

• Correct

• Incorrect

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence.

The jury had decided _ verdict.

• its

• their

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence.

Each student in the class voiced _ complaint loudly.

• his or her

• their

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

You have to use "he or she" or "his or her" if a (a)   noun is used and gender is unknown.

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CCSS.L.3.1A