Vague Pronoun

Which of the sentences contains a vague pronoun?

• Marcus told his brother that he had lost weight.

• Henry went to the park with his friends.

• Although the snow storm was raging, it didn't stop the kids from playing outside.

• Everyone in the stands went crazy when the basketball player hit the buzzer beater.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Which sentence has a vague pronoun error?

• Armand visited George after his graduation ceremony had ended.
  

• The puppet show performed by Henry was undoubtedly his best creation yet.
  

• The dog ate all the food in its bowl and all the food in the kitty's bowl too.
  

• My dad spent the entire afternoon raking up all the leaves in our front and backyard.
  

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which sentence contains a vague pronoun?

• As Joe was talking to Sam, Sam started to cry

• As Joe was talking to Sam, he started to cry.

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which sentence contains a vague pronoun error?

• Although the bike hit the tree, the bike was not damaged

• Although the bike hit the tree, it was not damaged

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which has a vague pronoun?

• Despite the heat wave, they say Seattle is a cool city.

• Don't forget to say your prayers.

• The survivors were all lucky to be alive.

• His mother told him another story.

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which has a vague pronoun.

• Amanda took her mother and three couisins to a second hand store to nuy gifts.

• If you look carefully you can see when the magician puts the card up his sleeve.

• Will you take me to your leader?

• As Joe was talking to Sam, he started to cry.

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which of the below sentences contains the vague pronoun?

• Despite the heat wave, they say that Seattle is a cool city.

• Despite the heat wave, the travel brochures say that Seattle is a cool city.

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which of the sentences below contains a vague pronoun?

• Mom and Lauren ate dinner together.

• Mom ate Lauren's dinner.

• Mom gave Lauren her dinner.

• Mom and Lauren love Mexican food.

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which sentence does not contain a vague pronoun?

• As Joe was talking to Sam, he started to cry.

• As Joe was talking to Sam, Sam started to cry

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Which of the following sentences contains a vague pronoun reference?

• In the sixth grade, they learned about pronouns.

• Even though Joe liked Brian, he was still mad at Brian

• Mrs. Thompson was very proud of her tomatoes.

• Karen loved to complain every time she went to Kroger.

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A