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Identify Pronouns and Antecedents

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Identify Pronouns and Antecedents
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1.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The antecedent is underlined in each sentence. Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun to match the antecedent.


Because Tyler and Emily like to travel, (a)   are planning a vacation to Germany.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

2.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The antecedent is underlined in each sentence. Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun to match the antecedent.


Here is a new diamond ring and (a)   is a beauty.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

3.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The antecedent is underlined in each sentence. Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun to match the antecedent.


My friends are amazing because (a)   bought me a ticket to attend a concert.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If a pronoun can refer to more than one noun, the antecedent may be unclear. Which one of the following sentences has a clear antecedent and is, therefore, written correctly?

I left my coat in the car, but now I can't find it.

I left my coat in the car, but I searched the car and cannot find it.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If a pronoun can refer to more than one noun, the antecedent may be unclear. Which one of the following sentences has a clear antecedent and is, therefore, written correctly?

The folder was on the bus, but now it's gone.

The folder was on the bus, but now the folder is gone.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the following sentence. Choose the antecedent of the underlined pronoun. If the antecedent is unclear, choose "unclear". Martin carefully put away his materials.

carefully

materials

Martin

unclear

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the following sentence. Choose the antecedent of the underlined pronoun. If the antecedent is unclear, choose "unclear". Thomas and his father love pizza, so he ate it every night for supper.

Thomas

his father

pizza

unclear

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

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