Pronoun Agreement Lesson

What is a pronoun? 

• word that takes the place of a noun
• a long word for something
• a word that describes a noun
• another word to describe a name

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

• survive
• all
• had
• his

Pick the correct pronoun that goes in the blank: 
Whenever students are under a great deal of stress, _____ often stop studying.

• he or she
• they
• them
• we

Pick the correct pronoun that goes in the blank:
When I took a summer job as a waitress, I was surprised at how rude some customers were to ____.

• you
• her
• me
• us

What is a antecedent? 

• the noun that the pronoun replaces
• a long word for something
• a word that describes a noun
• another word to describe a name

Identify the antecedent of the pronoun:
The first colonists thought they would find gold.

• first
• colonists
• find
• gold

Before food can be turned into fuel, it must pass through the digestive system and be broken down.

Is it the correct pronoun for the antecedent?

• correct
• incorrect

Some of the vanilla has lost _____ flavor.

• its
• their
• it's
• them

Tomorrow the detective and I will turn over all of _______ evidence to the authorities.

• your
• his
• my
• our

After dinner Sam and Katie will finish ________ homework.

• her
• his
• your
• their