Pronoun Antecedents

Front

What is a pronoun?

Back

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

Front

What is an antecedent?

Back

An antecedent is the noun that a pronoun refers to or replaces.

Front

Identify the antecedent in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly. It was very noisy.'

Back

The antecedent is 'The dog'.

Front

Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun: 'The students finished their homework. __________ went to the park.'

Back

They

Front

What is the pronoun in the sentence: 'Lisa loves her cat.'?

Back

The pronoun is 'her'.

Front

Identify the antecedent in the sentence: 'The teacher gave the students their assignments.'

Back

The antecedent is 'The teacher'.

Front

Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun: 'My brother and I are going to the movies. __________ are excited!'

Back

We

Front

What is the role of a pronoun in a sentence?

Back

A pronoun replaces a noun to make sentences less repetitive and more fluid.

Front

Identify the antecedent in the sentence: 'The flowers are beautiful. They bloom in spring.'

Back

The antecedent is 'The flowers'.

Front

Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun: 'The cat chased the mouse. __________ was very fast.'

Back

It