Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Grade 5 - Grammar - Building Confidence
Which pronoun best completes the sentence? The players packed ____ boards after the tournament.
- his or her
- their
- her
- its
What is the antecedent of the pronoun in "Each student checked his or her citation before turning in the report."?
- Lena
- Each student
- robot
- Rosa and Mina
Which pronoun would not agree in this sentence? The players packed ____ boards after the tournament.
- his
- their
- and
- the
Why does "its" fit the antecedent "committee"?
- it changes the subject
- it is always a verb
- it removes the antecedent
- it matches the antecedent in number
Which question helps check pronoun-antecedent agreement in "The players packed their boards after the tournament."?
- Where is the comma?
- What noun does the pronoun refer to?
- Does the verb show past perfect?
- Is the title quoted?
Which pronoun best completes the sentence? Each student checked ____ citation before turning in the report.
- its
- their
- his or her
- her
What is the antecedent of the pronoun in "Lena shared her weather notes with the class."?
- Lena
- Rosa and Mina
- Neither coach
- players
Which pronoun would not agree in this sentence? Lena shared ____ weather notes with the class.
- her
- their
- the
- and
Why does "their" fit the antecedent "players"?
- it removes the antecedent
- it is always a verb
- it matches the antecedent in number
- it changes the subject
Which question helps check pronoun-antecedent agreement in "Lena shared her weather notes with the class."?
- What noun does the pronoun refer to?
- Does the verb show past perfect?
- Where is the comma?
- Is the title quoted?