Pronoun Shifts - Attempt 2

The sentences below contain errors in verb usage. Rewrite the sentence to correct the errors.

 

1.      None of the classes is going to the planetarium this semester.

The sentences below contain errors in verb usage. Rewrite the sentence to correct the errors.

 

2.      I can hear thunder in the distance, so please be sure all the windows is shut.

The sentences below contain errors in verb usage. Rewrite the sentence to correct the errors.

 

3.      Each of the horses are provided with a separate stall inside the barn.

Complete each sentence by adding an indefinite pronoun. More than one indefinite pronoun may work but be sure the pronoun you choose makes sense and agrees in number with the verb.

 

4.      ______________ of the people in my yoga class have attended for several years.

Complete each sentence by adding an indefinite pronoun. More than one indefinite pronoun may work but be sure the pronoun you choose makes sense and agrees in number with the verb.

 

5.      Brandon can’t decide between two different brands of cell phones, because _______________ provides an equal number of pros and cons.

Complete each sentence by adding an indefinite pronoun. More than one indefinite pronoun may work but be sure the pronoun you choose makes sense and agrees in number with the verb.

 

6.     ​ (a)   of the fence is rotted and falling apart, so ​ (b)   will need to make repairs.

• Much
• someone
• Many
• Some
• Someone
• anybody
• no one

Circle the pronoun that correctly completes the sentence.

 

7.      The grubs were destroying the garden, but Mom chose not to use pesticides to kill (it, them).

• it

• them

Circle the pronoun that correctly completes the sentence.

 

8.      Delia’s new assistant only began work a week ago, but (she, you) is a quick learner.

• she

• you

Circle the pronoun that correctly completes the sentence.

 

9.      If a child wants to ride the roller coaster, (they, he or she) must be 48 inches tall.

• they

• he or she

Circle the pronoun that correctly completes the sentence.

 

10.      The rocking chair is missing paint from (its, their) left armrest.

• its

• their