Pronoun and Antecedent Agreement

One half of the musicians arrived late. I think ________ must have gotten caught in the traffic.

• they

• it

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

One of my brothers said that ______ just had a haircut.

• they

• he

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Lola or Carmen will bring salad to the potluck dinner on Friday night. ________ will also pick up Rafael on the way.

• She

• They

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

The specific word that a pronoun replaces and refers to is the ___.

• antecedent

• verb

• adjective

• person

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

A word that replaces a noun (or nouns) is called a ___.

• antecedent

• verb

• proper noun

• pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Choose the best pronoun to complete the sentence.
Over break, Noah cleaned ___ binder.

• their

• his

•  him 

• the

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Choose the best pronoun to complete the sentence.
Both Courtney and Natalie wore ___ fuzzy socks every day.

• their

• there

• her

• hers

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Choose the best pronoun to complete the sentence.
All students should complete ___ homework.

• their

• there

• his or her

• its

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Choose the best pronoun to complete the sentence.
Each student must study if ___ wants to be successful.

• he or she

• they

• it

• the student

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Choose the best pronoun to complete the sentence.
People should not have to smell Ezra's flatulence even if ___ thinks it's humorous.

• they

• he

• his

• Ezra

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D