Antecedents

The father asked his son for a hug.

What is the antecedent for his?

• father

• son

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

Xavier secretly admitted to his classmates that Mrs. Walker was his favorite teacher.

What is the antecedent for his?

• classmates
• Mrs. Walker
• teacher
• Xavier

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

That branch will break soon. It is dangerous!

What is the antecedent for the pronoun it?

• break

• branch

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

What is the pronoun that refers to the noun "teacher"?
The principal spoke to the teacher about the student that was sent out of her class. 

• about
• student
• that
• her

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1

Karen is happy. Mom bought her a scooter.

What is the antecedent for the pronoun her?

• Karen

• Mom

• scooter

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

Neither of the little girls wants to share _____ toys

• her
• their
• she
• they're

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1D

The dogs were barking. Mom told them to be quiet.

What is the antecedent for them?

• Mom

• dogs

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

What is the antecedent of the pronoun she?

Chad loves Beyonce's music. She is his favorite singer.

• Chad

• Beyonce

• music

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

If a student wants to succeed on the grammar quiz, ______ need(s) to do well on this practice.

• they
• he/she
• you
• them

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1

What is the pronoun in this sentence?
Jinx liked the dancing she saw on television.

• Jinx
• dancing
• she
• television

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1