Grammar Quiz 8th

What is the correct pronoun(s)?

Jones and Smith made _______ presentation.

• his

• their

• theirs

• her

Fill in with the correct pronoun(s).

Neither the actors nor the director did ________ job.

• his

• her

• his or her

• their

Fill in with the correct pronoun(s).

The jury read _______ verdict.

• his

• her

• its

• his or her

Fill in with the correct pronoun(s).

Every pig, cow, and horse had lost ______ life in the fire.

• his

• her

• its

• his or her

Fill in with the correct pronoun(s).

The news has lost much of _____ sting afer two days.

• its

• their

• his or her

Which is the antecedent?

As a child, Aunt Olivia often played with her dollhouse.

• child

• Olivia

• dollhouse

Which is the antecedent?

The dollhouses were made to imitate their owners' homes.

• their

• made

• dollhouses

• homes

Which is the antecedent?

Dutch merchants made their dollhouses much smaller.

• Dutch

• merchants

• dollhouses

• smaller

Which sentence is correct?

• Everyone of the shirts has a green collar.

• Everyone of the shirts have a green collar.

Which sentence is correct?

• The president or the vice president is speaking today.

• The president or the vice president are speaking today.