Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Indefinite Pronouns

Choose the option that contains the correct pronoun and antecedent for the following sentence: "My friends assured me that (they/he) would attend the party.

• Pronoun: He Antecedent: Friends

• Pronoun: They. Antecedent: Friends

• Pronoun They: Antecedent: Party

• Pronoun He. Antecedent: Party

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Identify the sentence which uses a pronoun correctly.

• Mark and me went to the park.

• Aunt Tina bought ice cream for my sister and me.

• Aunt Tina bought ice cream for my sister and I.

• Mark and myself went to the park.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Which pronoun fits best in the sentence?
"Raul is proud of _______ writing and always proofreads it carefully."

• his

• theirs

• its

• ours

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

What sentence below contains a vague pronoun and should be corrected?

• Jack and Jill were excited to meet their new teacher.

• John and Ian decided to go back to his house after school.

• Jenny was happy when the children showed her their drawings,

• Everyone is happy with their grade.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Select all the sentences that contain at least two pronouns

• They didn't want to share their lunch with us

• The cat loved its new bed

• The yellow ball is mine and the red one is yours

• Sarah told everyone how much she loved TikTok

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

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

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Find ALL the pronouns in the following sentence: "Sarah and I knew we would win the contest, because we knew everyone was rooting for us,"

• I, we, everyone, us.

• I, we, everyone.

• I, we, us.

• I, us.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Choose the correct pronoun and antecedent for the sentence: 'Each of the students must submit (his or her/their) assignment by Friday.'

• A) Pronoun: His or her. Antecedent: Students

• B) Pronoun: Their. Antecedent: Students

• C) Pronoun: His or her. Antecedent: Each

• D) Pronoun: Their. Antecedent: Each

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Identify the sentence with correct pronoun-antecedent agreement.

• A) Everyone should bring their own lunch.

• B) Neither of the girls brought their umbrella.

• C) Each of the players has their own locker.

• D) Somebody left their book on the table.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Which sentence uses an indefinite pronoun correctly?

• A) Anybody can join the club if they are interested.

• B) Everyone should do their homework before class.

• C) Somebody left their jacket in the classroom.

• D) Each of the boys has their own room.

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A