1/17/24 Daily Language Challenge

Identify the pronoun and its antecedent in the following sentences:

My mom lamented that there was no food in the house. She went to the store to buy some groceries.

• That/ Buy

• There/ Store

• Lamented/ Food

• Mom/ She

Identify the pronoun(s) in the following sentence:

They are going to the beach for their vacation.

• Going

• Beach

• Vacation

• They

• Their

Identify the pronoun(s) in the following sentence:

Shane asked me to help him study at the library. I will meet him there after school.

• me

• I

• him

• there

Identify the pronoun(s) and antecedent(s) in the following sentences:

Mrs. Johnson's class has been reading Schindler's List in class. They are going to see it in the theater on Friday.

• Class/ They

• Mrs. Johnson/ They

• Schindler's List/ it

• in/ theater

Identify the pronoun(s) and antecedent(s) in the following sentence: Malcolm and Jaleel are going to the mall today. He needs new shoes for the game tonight.

• Jaleel/ he

• mall/ new

• pronoun/ antecedent are unclear

• Malcolm/ game

Identify the possessive pronoun(s) in the sentence:

As he was being adopted, the dog wagged his tail happily.

• dog

• his

• he

• tail

Choose both the pronoun and its antecedent:

The team celebrated their victory with a party.

• their

• victory

• team

• party

Match the pronoun with its antecedent: The children played with their toys in the living room.

• children/ their

• living room/ played

• toys/ children

• The/ Their

Identify the pronoun and its antecedent in the following sentence:

John told his sister that he would help her with her homework.

• John/ his

• sister/ her

• homework/ her

• John/ he/ his

Match the pronoun with its antecedent: The teacher gave the students their homework.

• teacher/ their

• students/ their

• homework/ students

• The/ Their