Pronoun and Antecedent Review

A student wants to impress ______ professors.

• his or her

• their

Please remind the students to bring _____ homework tomorrow.

• his or her

• their

Each of the girls had ____ assignment completed.

• her

• their

Nobody remembered to bring ____ photos.

• his or her

• their

Which sentence has a correct pronoun-antecedent agreement:

• Mr Thomas loved to wash her car

• Mr Thomas loved to wash his car

• Mr Thomas loved to wash its car

• Mr Thomas loved to wash mine car

Miss Havisham lives with Estella in HER mansion. (This is vague. Who could her refer to in this sentence?)

• Miss Havisham

• Estella

• Miss Havisham and Estella

• mansion

One of the women accidentally bumped the display with _________ shopping cart. What pronoun agrees with its antecedent?

• her

• their

Neither girl will wear ____ black pants.

• her

• their

Jane reported the problem to ____supervisor.

• her

• their

Each teacher turned in ____ grades to the principal.

• his or her

• their