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Anaphoric and Cataphoric References

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

'Spain has some of the best beaches in Europe. It is also one of Europe's largest countries.'

a)

Cataphoric reference

b)

Anaphoric reference

2.

Which is more frequently used, anaphora or cataphora?

a)

Anaphora

b)

Cataphora

c)

Exophora

3.

Young musicians look up to _, and experience pros give .... praise: Trent Zilermann is one of the great guitarists.

a)

them

b)

you

c)

him

d)

his

4.

_____ that I am going to read to you this evening is 'Bright Star' by John Keats.

a)

It

b)

The poem

c)

What

d)

These

5.

____ that is hitting the box office this week is none other than Top Man II.

a)

Us

b)

The movie

c)

It

d)

You

6.

'Mark's performance as Julius Caesar was marvellous. It certainly got everyone talkling.' This is an example of...

a)

Cataphoric reference

b)

Anaphoric Reference

7.

A cataphor refers to a postcedent or antecedent? Write blow.

(a)  

8.

____ begins with the spotlight on one of the actors, then the music starts, and suddenly Muse are there on stage.

a)

So

b)

What

c)

They

d)

It

9.

..... wife helps him with many of his administrative tasks, but Tony Blook gives the impression that he is in control of his job.

a)

His

b)

He

c)

Her

d)

What

e)

It

10.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez is famous writer. (a)   has writte many books about magic realism.

11.

____ outline is among the most famous of any tower in the world, and the Eiffel Tower stands proud in the middle of the city.

a)

Them

b)

It's

c)

It

d)

Its

12.

_____ that he is going to give the presentation will be Thursday.

a)

Time

b)

His

c)

It

d)

The day