Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

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English

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a pronoun?

Back

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an antecedent?

Back

An antecedent is the noun that a pronoun refers to.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What must pronouns and their antecedents agree in?

Back

Pronouns and their antecedents must agree in number and gender.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a singular pronoun.

Back

He, she, it.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a plural pronoun.

Back

They, we.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the rule for pronoun-antecedent agreement in number?

Back

A singular antecedent requires a singular pronoun, and a plural antecedent requires a plural pronoun.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the rule for pronoun-antecedent agreement in gender?

Back

A masculine antecedent requires a masculine pronoun, and a feminine antecedent requires a feminine pronoun.

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