Pronouns and Antecedents Mastery Quiz

Which word is a pronoun in the following sentence? "The cat lost its toy under the couch."

• cat

• its

• toy

• couch

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What is the antecedent of the pronoun "they" in the sentence below? "The children laughed as they slid down the slide."

• slide

• laughed

• children

• slid

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Replace the underlined noun with the correct pronoun: "Sarah and Mike went to the park. **Sarah** threw the frisbee."

• He

• They

• She

• It

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Which sentence uses a plural pronoun correctly?

• The book are on their shelf.

• The dogs wag its tails.

• The team won their game.

• The flower in the pots grows fast.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Identify the possessive pronoun in the following sentence: "Is that your pencil on the floor?"

• that

• your

• pencil

• floor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which pronoun best replaces the underlined noun in the sentence? "The **book** is on the table, and it is mine."

• He

• She

• It

• They

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Choose the sentence that correctly matches the pronoun to its antecedent.

• The students opened their books when the teacher said so.

• The bird built its nest and then they laid eggs.

• The cat licked its fur because it was dirty.

• The flowers are beautiful, they smells nice.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Identify the singular pronoun in the following sentence: "She walks her dog every morning before school."

• walks

• her

• dog

• school

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

Which sentence correctly uses a possessive pronoun?

• Theirs shoes are next to the door.

• The book on the table is mine.

• Its is time to go to the park.

• You're pencil is on the desk.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

Replace the underlined nouns with the correct pronoun: "**Mr. and Mrs. Smith** are going on vacation. **Mr. and Mrs. Smith** are excited."

• He

• She

• It

• They

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D