Grammar • Grade 5 • Unit 4 • Week 1 • 76 • Pronouns Antecedents

Identify the pronoun and antecedent in the sentence: The girl saw the bike she had always wanted.

• The pronoun is 'she' and the antecedent is 'the girl'.

• The pronoun is 'the girl' and the antecedent is 'she'.

• The pronoun is 'the bike' and the antecedent is 'she'.

• The pronoun is 'she' and the antecedent is 'the bike'.

Identify the pronoun and antecedent in the sentence: The bike had lights, bells, and streamers on it.

• The pronoun is 'it' and the antecedent is 'bike'.

• The pronoun is 'bike' and the antecedent is 'it'.

• The pronoun is 'lights' and the antecedent is 'bells'.

• The pronoun is 'streamers' and the antecedent is 'lights'.

Identify the pronoun and antecedent in the sentence: The girl’s brother asked if he could get a bike, too.

• The pronoun is 'he' and the antecedent is 'brother'.

• The pronoun is 'he' and the antecedent is 'girl'.

• The pronoun is 'brother' and the antecedent is 'he'.

• The pronoun is 'girl' and the antecedent is 'brother'.

Identify the pronoun and antecedent in the sentence: The children’s parents said they would check prices.

• Pronoun: they, Antecedent: parents

• Pronoun: they, Antecedent: children

• Pronoun: parents, Antecedent: children

• Pronoun: children, Antecedent: they

Identify the pronoun and antecedent in the sentence: The parents told the children, “You may have to wait.”

• Pronoun: You, Antecedent: The parents

• Pronoun: You, Antecedent: The children

• Pronoun: The parents, Antecedent: You

• Pronoun: The children, Antecedent: You

Identify the pronoun and antecedent in the sentence: “We don’t mind,” said the boy and the girl.

• Pronoun: We, Antecedent: the boy and the girl

• Pronoun: We, Antecedent: the girl

• Pronoun: We, Antecedent: the boy

• Pronoun: We, Antecedent: mind

Identify the pronoun and antecedent in the sentence: The girl said, “I have some money saved up.”

• The pronoun is 'I' and the antecedent is 'The girl'.

• The pronoun is 'The girl' and the antecedent is 'I'.

• The pronoun is 'money' and the antecedent is 'some'.

• The pronoun is 'saved' and the antecedent is 'money'.

Identify the pronoun and antecedent in the sentence: The mother looked at the father and gave him a wink.

• The pronoun is 'him' and the antecedent is 'the father'.

• The pronoun is 'him' and the antecedent is 'the mother'.

• The pronoun is 'the father' and the antecedent is 'him'.

• The pronoun is 'the mother' and the antecedent is 'him'.

Identify the pronoun and antecedent in the sentence: “I have an idea,” the father said to the children.

• Pronoun: I, Antecedent: father

• Pronoun: I, Antecedent: idea

• Pronoun: father, Antecedent: I

• Pronoun: children, Antecedent: father

Identify the pronoun and antecedent in the sentence: By looking at less fancy bikes, the family could afford two of them.

• Pronoun: them, Antecedent: bikes

• Pronoun: family, Antecedent: bikes

• Pronoun: them, Antecedent: family

• Pronoun: bikes, Antecedent: them