Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

The noun in which a pronoun refers to is called a ....

• pronoun

• linking verb

• antecedent

• action verb

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1D

Pronouns and their antecedents must agree in ...

• number and gender

• number and objects

• objects and prepositions

• verbs and number

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1C

My little brother left when he saw the spiders. ____________ is afraid of ____________.

• Him, them

• He, them

• She, them

• They, them

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

We walked carefully to avoid the broken glass. Pieces of _____ were everywhere.

• them

• it

• they

• her

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.6

I looked everywhere for Sarah. _____ was nowhere to be found.

• her

• he

• she

• him

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A

Frank and I rode our bikes after school. ___________ were home before dark.

• we

• they

• he

• she

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A

Jerod knocked over the paint cans. Then _______ picked ______ up.

• she, it

• he, it

• she, them

• he, them

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

The noises outside bothered Jill. __________ made sleep difficult for ________.

• They, she

• They, her

• It, her

• It, she

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A

Ben and Scott joined Bob and me for a set of tennis. _________ beat ________ by two games.

• She, us

• Them, we

• They, us

• Us, them

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A

Dad spoke to James and me about the mess. He told ______ to clean it up.

• him

• we

• us

• them

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1A