Pronouns and Antecedent
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6th Grade
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK 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.
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
3.
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?
He told his brother that his own bicycle had been stolen.
He told his brother that his bicycle had been stolen.
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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?
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
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The noun or group of words that a pronoun refers to is called its
reflexive
pronoun
antecedent
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
Choose the correct pronoun to fill in the blank:
Students should fill ________ water bottles during break or before school.
his/her
their
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
Choose the correct pronoun to fill in the blank:
Did any of the students give _________ pencil to Jim?
his/her
their
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.6.1A
CCSS.L.6.1C
CCSS.L.6.1D
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