antecedents

antecedents

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English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.3.1A, L.2.1A, L.6.1A

+3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an antecedent?

Back

An antecedent is a word, phrase, or clause that a pronoun refers to or replaces.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a pronoun?

Back

A pronoun is a word that is used to take the place of one or more nouns.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between a pronoun and its antecedent?

Back

A pronoun must agree with its antecedent in number, gender, and person.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.3.1A

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a singular antecedent and its corresponding pronoun.

Back

Antecedent: 'The cat'; Pronoun: 'it'.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the plural form of the pronoun that refers to 'children'?

Back

They.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1D

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the antecedent in the following sentence: 'The dog barked because it saw a stranger.'

Back

The antecedent is 'the dog'.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1D

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What pronoun would replace 'the teacher' in the sentence: 'The teacher gave her students homework.'?

Back

Her.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

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