True or False
Multiple Choice
Fill in the Blank
100
True or False: Their is a pronoun
True.
100
Mark and Melissa went to dinner with Julie. The name Mark should be replaced with A) He B) Him C) Himself D) As it is
A. He. He and Melissa went to dinner with Julie.
100
Either the classrooms or the auditorium must have _________ floor refinished.
its
200
True or False: Are is a pronoun.
False.
200
My sister and ____ went there. A) I B) Me C) We D) None of the above
A. I
200
When the committee submitted _________ four versions of the document, it was clear to us that the committee members had acted as individuals, not as a group.
their. "Committee" is a collective noun, but here the members of the committee acted as individuals, so the plural pronoun is appropriate.
300
True or False: The following group of words uses pronoun reference correctly: Pat dropped the dish in the sink, and it broke into small pieces.
False. The pronoun it could refer to either the dish or the sink.
300
I took ____ both. A) it B) they C) its D) them
D. Them
300
_____ voters must learn to vote in our own self interest.
We. The pronoun in this case must agree with the subject ("voters"), so we need the subject form: "we."
400
True or False: The following group of words uses pronoun reference correctly: The parents of the children met with the teacher so that he could discuss the students' behavior.
True.There is no pronoun reference error.
400
_________ ran all 6 laps. A) Them B) He C) Me D) Us
B. He
400
The voters have chosen _______ and _______ to be their representatives.
Him and her.
500
True or False. The following group of words uses pronoun reference correctly: John bought two rackets and a can of cheap tennis balls, but he didn't like them.
False. Them could refer to either the rackets or the balls.
500
_________ car has eight stereo speakers. A) Our B) Theirs C) Us D) Mine
A. Our
500
At first, I wanted to split the money between Jo-Jo and ________ . I ended up giving the money to ___________ .
me-- myself In the first sentence, there is no reason to substitute the reflexive "myself" for the object form, "me." The reflexive "myself" is the appropriate choice in the second sentence..
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