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Vague Pronouns RETAKE!

Authored by Laurie Powell

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Vague Pronouns RETAKE!
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word in the below sentence is the vague pronoun?


Even though Jane invited Beth to the party, she was still upset.

though

Jane

she

upset

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence has a vague pronoun error?

My aunt visited Paula, which made her happy.

My aunt visited Paula, which made Paula happy.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The below sentence contains a vague pronoun. Who could "him" refer to in this sentence?


Mr. Castro is here with his father. Would you like me to introduce you to him?

Mr. Castro

father

you or me

Mr. Castro or his father

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The below sentence contains a vague pronoun. Who could "them" refer to in the sentence?


Before Sally puts fondant flowers on wedding cakes, she sprinkles them with sugar.

Sally and flowers

flowers and cakes

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the pronoun:
A man had to use all his skills just to survive.

survive
all
had
his

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following contains a vague pronoun?

Mrs. Powell's cell phone rang just as she finished brewing Leah a cup of tea.
Just as Mrs. Powell finished brewing Leah a cup of tea, her cell phone rang.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following contains vague pronouns?

Hares are often mistaken for bigger rabbits, even though their feet and ears are bigger.
Hares are often mistaken for bigger rabbits, even though hares' feet and ears are bigger.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1D

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