Pronoun Practice

A pronoun is a part of speech that replaces a ____ in a sentence.

A(n) ________ is the word that the pronouns refers to or replaces. 

• verb

• antecedent

• pronoun

• noun

An antecedent is the word that the pronoun ______. 

• noun

• replaces

• changes

• decimates

Answer explanation

An antecedent is the word that the pronouns refers to or replaces. 

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What is the pronoun that replaces the antecedent of "Luis"?

I asked Luis to bring the document, and he said he would.

• he

• I

• the

• to

What is the pronoun that has an antecedent in this sentence?

My best friend is Carlos, and he adopted his dog from the shelter.

A ________ pronoun is a pronoun that is used to connect a phrase or clause to a noun or pronoun.

Examples: who, whom, which, that

• relative

• reflexive

• interrogative

• indefinite

What is the antecedent?

My best friend is Carlos, and he adopted his dog from the shelter.

A _______ is a part of speech that replaces a noun in a sentence.

• antecedent

• pronoun

• verb

• article

A ________ pronoun is a pronoun that is used to refer to a specific person or thing.

Examples: he, she, it, them

• demonstrative

• possessive

• reflexive

• personal

What is the antecedent?

Sara studied for the test, and she got an A.