Pronouns & Referencing – Comprehensive Test

10. 10. It didn’t always rain. It’s five o’clock. It’s 10 km from the sea. What function does 'it' have here?

• A. Real subject

• B. Weather/time/distance dummy subject

• C. Object pronoun

• D. Possessive

12. 12. There’s a new café near here. Why don’t we use “It’s a new café near here”?

• A. Because 'it' can’t start existence sentences.

• B. Because 'there' is plural.

• C. Because 'it' replaces nouns.

• D. Because 'there' means location.

30.Pollution and overpopulation are serious problems. ___ need global cooperation to solve them.

• It

• They

• This

• That

33. 31. Which is true

• A. This show that people like watching movies online.

• B. This shows that people like watching movies online.

32. Which is true?

• A. They believe that technology improves life quality.

• B. Many experts believe that technology improves life quality.

33. 33. Which is true

• A. Plastic bags, cars and factories cause air pollution. It affects everyone.

• B. Plastic bags, cars and factories cause air pollution. They affect everyone.

34. Which is true?

• A. When Jenny met Susan, she was nervous.

• B. Jenny was nervous when she met Susan.

35. Which is true?

• A. This problem is very serious. It must be solved soon.

• B. These problem is very serious. They must be solved soon.

36. Which is true?

• A. Children are influenced by social media. This makes them less focused on study.

• B. Children are influenced by social media. These makes them less focused on study.

37. Which is true?

• A. The government has introduced new policies. They aims to reduce pollution.

• B. The government has introduced new policies. They aim to reduce pollution.