G3a Agreement: Pronoun-Antecedent + Sub-Verb

What is a pronoun?

• a word used to take the place of a noun

• a professional noun

• a word that is supposed to be capitalized

• a word used to describe adjectives

• a word used to describe the action

Which of the following is an example of a pronoun?

• he

• run

• quickly

What is the function of a pronoun in a sentence?

• to describe an action

• to replace a noun

• to modify a verb

Which sentence correctly uses a pronoun?

• She is going to the store.

• Store is going to the she.

• Going she to the store.

What is an antecedent?

• the noun which a pronoun stands for

• the "bad guy" in a conflict

• a word that describes nouns

• those little words: a, an , the

Identify the correct pronoun for the following antecedent:

a bird

• it

• they

• him

• its

Identify the correct pronoun for the following antecedent:

many birds

• it

• they

• him

• its

If the following noun / noun phrase were to have a pronoun used for it in a sentence, what would the pronoun be?

a flock of birds

• it

• they

• him

• its

If the following noun / noun phrase were to have a pronoun used for it in a sentence, what would the pronoun be?

parents

• it

• they

• him

• hers

Is this noun/noun phrase SINGULAR or PLURAL?

each person

• SINGULAR

• PLURAL