Noun Pronoun Agreement Challenge

The video tutorial covers noun-pronoun agreement, starting with definitions of nouns and pronouns. It explains the three types of pronouns: subject, object, and possessive. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of agreement in number and gender between nouns and pronouns. It introduces the concept of antecedents, which help determine the correct pronoun to use. The video concludes with practice exercises to reinforce the concepts discussed.

What is a pronoun?

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• A word that replaces a noun

• An action word

• A descriptive word

Which of the following is a subject pronoun?

• Us

• They

• Him

• Me

Which type of pronoun is used to show ownership?

• Possessive pronoun

• Reflexive pronoun

• Object pronoun

• Subject pronoun

In the sentence 'The apple is red and shiny,' which pronoun can replace 'apple'?

• She

• It

• They

• He

What must pronouns agree with in a sentence?

• Prepositions

• Noun in number and gender

• Adjectives

• Verb tense

What is an antecedent?

• A type of pronoun

• A word that comes before the pronoun

• A word that comes after the pronoun

• A verb

In the sentence 'Brian lost his book,' what is the antecedent for 'his'?

• Book

• Lost

• Brian

• His

Which pronoun would correctly replace 'Elisa' in the sentence 'Elisa did not complete any homework this week'?

• He

• They

• It

• She

In the sentence 'The lockers down the hall have been spray painted,' which pronoun can replace 'lockers'?

• It

• They

• He

• She

Which pronoun would correctly replace 'my parents' in the sentence 'Please tell my parents to check their voicemail'?

• Her

• Them

• Him

• It