Pronouns and Antecedents

Choose the pronoun that refers to the underlined antecedent.

Alexis and I clapped, and the chimp mimicked ____

• They

• Us

• Them

• We

Choose the pronoun that refers to the underlined antecedent.

Derek did not think the monkey liked _____.

• him

• she

• he

• her

Choose the pronoun that refers to the underlined antecedent.

If the reader visits the zoo, _____will see a baby gorilla.

• they

• them

• you

• us

Choose the pronoun that refers to the underlined antecedent.

Sheila watched the chimps play while ____ took notes.

• her

• she

• he

• him

Choose the pronoun that refers to the underlined antecedent.

_____ chimp enthusiasts look to Jane Goodall for inspiration.

• She

• Us

• Them

• We

Write the pronoun that refers to the underlined antecedent.

We tried to give Washoe the toy, but she would not take _____.

Write the pronoun that refers to the underlined antecedent.

The students listened carefully because _____ wanted to know more about apes.

Write the pronoun that refers to the underlined antecedent.

Katie knew the monkey was stronger than ____ was.

Write the pronoun that refers to the underlined antecedent.

Juni and Kiko wanted the toy, so we gave it to _____.

Write the pronoun that refers to the underlined antecedent.

Rico stayed behind because ____ wanted to meet Jane Goodall.