Personal Pronouns
Antecedent
Pronoun
Pronoun & Antecedent
Pronoun usage in context
100
What is the personal pronoun: The explorers sailed their ship across the Pacific
their
100
Identify the Antecedent Two deer led their young to the river.
deer
100
What is the pronoun Will the treasurer give her report?
her
100

Correct this sentence: Every student must bring their notebook

Every student must bring his or her notebook

100

Choose the correct pronoun: "Neither Jane nor Kelly finished _____ homework."

Answer: What is her?

200
Identify the personal pronoun Bill left his homework on the bus
his
200
Identify the Antecedent The champion skater always performed on his newest skates.
champion skater
200
What is the pronoun The rattlesnake kills its victims with venom.
its
200

Correct this sentence: Someone forgot their jacket on the bus.

Someone forgot his or her jacket on the bus

200

: Fill in the blank: "The committee presented _____ report yesterday."

  • Answer: What is its?

300
Identify the personal pronoun and determine if its first, second, or third person The bicycle is yours, Martha.
yours-second
300
Identify the Antecedent Bill left his homework on the bus.
Bill
300

What is the prounoun? Baking cookies for the party is not a good idea. It takes too much time.

Its

300

Fix the agreement: If anyone wants to join, they should sign up now.

If anyone wants to join, he or she should sign up now

300

Correct the sentence: "Each of the players took their equipment home."

Answer: What is "Each of the players took his or her equipment home"?

400
Identify the personal pronoun and determine if its first, second, or third person. When the astronaut landed his spaceship, the sun had already set.
his- third
400
Identify the Antecedent Jimmy is the person whom Sarah invited.
Jimmy
400
Identify the pronoun If Sarah can have cookies, then I should get some, too.
some
400

Correct the sentence: Neither of the boys brought their shoes.

Neither of the boys brought his shoes

400

Select the correct pronoun: "The students who finished early may turn in _____ papers."

Answer: What is their?

500
Identify the personal pronouns and determine if they are first, second, or third person When we arrived at the family reunion, Aunt Martha and her sister immediately gave us wet, juicy kisses.
we- first person her- second person us- first person
500
Identify the antecedent John checked the bathroom, but Jimmy wasn't in there.
bathroom
500
Identify the pronouns Someone said not to do that, but John did it anyway.
Someone, that, it
500

Fix the agreement: The team celebrated their victory.

The team celebrated its victory

500

Fix the pronoun agreement: "Everyone should make sure they bring a pen to the test

Answer: What is "Everyone should make sure he or she brings a pen to the test"?

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