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Vague Pronouns
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100
Create a sentence that has more than one word as its antecedent.
What is - Answers will vary.
100
Fill in the blank with the correct answer: James and his brother leave _________ home at 8:00 everyday to get to school on time.
What is "their."
100
Identify the antecedent for the pronoun. Jennifer wondered when she would get her test back from Mr. Munoz.
What is "Jennifer."
100
Restate this sentence so the pronoun/antecedent is clear. Sally called Kelly while she was doing her homework.
What is "Sally was doing her homework while she called Kelly" or ___________.
100
Identify the pronoun in this sentence: All the students were here, but now one is missing.
What is "one."
200
Using our strategy from ECRS, what is one question you could ask about the pronoun in this sentence? Jasmine not only left the lights on, but she also left her keys on the table.
What is "Who left the lights on?" or "Who left her keys on the table?"
200
Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun. The Spanish Club left ______ room unlocked last night.
What is "its."
200
Identify the antecedent for the pronoun. Jared's hand accidentally touched the knife, and he nicked his finger on it.
What is "knife."
200
Restate this sentence so the pronoun/antecedent is clear. The partnership between Johns and Johnson ended when he went to jail.
What is "The partnership between Johns and Johnson ended when Johns went to jail" or _____.
200
Identify the pronouns: We helped ourselves to the giant bowl of guacamole.
What is "we" and "ourselves."
300
Using our strategy from ECRS, what are two questions you could ask about the pronoun in this sentence? Because the bus was so late, it made all the passengers late to their jobs.
What is "What made all the passengers late?" and "Who was late for their jobs?"
300
Ms. Stolow has a range of colored pens that she uses all the time. You may have seen some of _______ on her desk before.
What is "them."
300
Identify the antecedent for the pronoun. It's so unusual that Chicago hasn't had much snow this winter.
What is "that Chicago hasn't had much snow this winter."
300
Restate this sentence so the pronoun/antecedent is clear. One of the passengers told the bus driver that she didn’t know the route very well.
What is "One of the passengers told the bus driver that the driver didn't know the route well" or __________.
300
Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun. If you look at ___________ critically, you will realize that there are still things you can improve.
What is "yourself."
400
Explain the metaphor for the banana split and how it relates to ECRS.
What is "The banana split represents the various ECRS lessons that go into a single ECRS unit. Each one has its role in completing the "big picture" or "banana split."
400
Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun. Beacuse of _____ many absences from class, Joe found that he was behind in every class.
What is "his."
400
Identify the antecedents for the pronouns. The students finished their exit tickets and then left them on their desks.
What is "students" and "exit tickets."
400
Restate this sentence so the pronoun/antecedent is clear. Bob made the appetizer before he made the main course because it takes more time to prepare.
What is "Bob made the appetizer before he made the main course because the appetizer takes more time to prepare" or _______ .
400
Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun. All the students helped ____________ to the extra supplies in the front of the room.
What is "themselves."
500
Create two sentences correctly using the two different forms of "you."
What is "You are tall." and "You (all) are noisy!"
500
Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun. Before I could stop _____, the wild bunch of dogs had run off with my soccer ball!
What is "them."
500
Identify the antecedent for the pronoun. It was a long year, but the students found that all the hard work had finally paid off.
What is "there is no antecedent!"
500
Restate this sentence so the pronoun/antecedent is clear. After my mom and my grandma spoke, she advised me not to go on the trip.
What is "After my mom and my grandma spoke, my mom advised me not to go on the trip" or ________ .
500
Identify the ALL the pronouns. Some guests have already arrived, but we are still waiting on others.
What is "we" and "others."