Which option BEST fixes the vague or unclear pronoun in the sentence below? If the kids do not enjoy the toys, take them back to the store.

Return the toys if they are not enjoyed by the kids.

Return the kids to the store if they are not enjoyed by the toys.

The kids and the toys can be taken back to the store if they are not enjoyed.

Which of the sentences below contains a vague pronoun ?

Mom and Lauren ate their dinner together.

Which of the sentences below contains a vague pronoun ?

Kelly dropped the glass goblet onto the glass table and it shattered.

Sarah and Julia both played well in their orchestra concert.

Which choice best fixes the vague pronoun issue in the sentence below without changing the sentence's meaning? In the magazine, they mentioned the importance of eating a well-balanced diet.

The author of the article mentioned the importance of eating a well-balanced diet.

It mentioned the importance of eating a well-balanced diet.

In the article, eating a well-balanced diet is what it says.

Which choice best fixes the vague pronoun issue in the sentence below without changing the sentence's meaning? Mark called Tom's house all day because he wasn't home.

Mark spent all day trying to get in touch with Tom.

All day Mark called Tom because he wasn't home.

Which choice best fixes the vague pronoun issue in the sentence below without changing the sentence's meaning? The supervisors told the workers that they would get a bonus.

The supervisors told the workers that the workers would get a bonus.

The supervisors told them that they would get a bonus.

The supervisors and the workers got bonuses.

Which choice best fixes the vague pronoun issue in the sentence below without changing the sentence's meaning? Kyle's paper showed little revision between drafts. It lowered his grade.

Kyle's paper showed little revision between drafts, and this lack of effort lowered his grade.

Kyle's paper showed little revision, which was not good.

Which choice best fixes the vague pronoun issue in the sentence below without changing the sentence's meaning? In the average television show, it presents a false idea of real life.

The average television show presents a false idea of real life.

The average television show is false.

In the average television show, it is a false idea of real life.

Unclear or Vague Pronouns

Quiz

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English

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7th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Easy

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CCSS

L.3.1A, L.6.1A, L.6.1C

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Standards-aligned

Margaret Anderson

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a vague pronoun?

a word that takes the place of a noun

a pronoun that is confusing because it could refer to more than one person or thing

a pronoun that does not exist

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?
Both Isabel and Barbara loved her children.

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which option BEST fixes the vague or unclear pronoun in the sentence below?
Both Isabel and Barbara loved her children.

Both Barbara and Isabel loved her children.

Her children were loved by Isabel and Barbara.

Isabel's children were loved by her and Barbara.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?
Billy told Jake that no one would know he committed a crime.

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which option BEST fixes the vague or unclear pronoun in the sentence below?
Billy told Jake that no one would know he committed a crime.

Jake told Billy that no one would know he committed a crime.

Billy told Jake, "No one will know you committed a crime."

No one would know he committed a crime.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?
Anyone who wants to be an astronaut must be in his or her best shape.

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?
If the kids do not enjoy the toys, take them back to the store.

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

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Unclear or Vague Pronouns

16 questions

What is a vague pronoun?

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?
Both Isabel and Barbara loved her children.

Which option BEST fixes the vague or unclear pronoun in the sentence below?
Both Isabel and Barbara loved her children.

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?
Billy told Jake that no one would know he committed a crime.

Which option BEST fixes the vague or unclear pronoun in the sentence below?
Billy told Jake that no one would know he committed a crime.

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?
Anyone who wants to be an astronaut must be in his or her best shape.

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?
If the kids do not enjoy the toys, take them back to the store.

Which option BEST fixes the vague or unclear pronoun in the sentence below?
If the kids do not enjoy the toys, take them back to the store.

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?
All of the students understood pronouns, so everyone earned an A+.

Which of the sentences below contains a vague pronoun?

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16 questions

What is a vague pronoun?

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?Both Isabel and Barbara loved her children.

Which option BEST fixes the vague or unclear pronoun in the sentence below?Both Isabel and Barbara loved her children.

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?Billy told Jake that no one would know he committed a crime.

Which option BEST fixes the vague or unclear pronoun in the sentence below?Billy told Jake that no one would know he committed a crime.

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?Anyone who wants to be an astronaut must be in his or her best shape.

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?If the kids do not enjoy the toys, take them back to the store.

Which option BEST fixes the vague or unclear pronoun in the sentence below?If the kids do not enjoy the toys, take them back to the store.

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?All of the students understood pronouns, so everyone earned an A+.

Which of the sentences below contains a vague pronoun?

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Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?
Both Isabel and Barbara loved her children.

Which option BEST fixes the vague or unclear pronoun in the sentence below?
Both Isabel and Barbara loved her children.

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?
Billy told Jake that no one would know he committed a crime.

Which option BEST fixes the vague or unclear pronoun in the sentence below?
Billy told Jake that no one would know he committed a crime.

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?
Anyone who wants to be an astronaut must be in his or her best shape.

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?
If the kids do not enjoy the toys, take them back to the store.

Which option BEST fixes the vague or unclear pronoun in the sentence below?
If the kids do not enjoy the toys, take them back to the store.

Does this sentence have a vague or unclear pronoun?
All of the students understood pronouns, so everyone earned an A+.