NRI: Vague Pronouns

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Amy Wright
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Select the correct form of the sentence below.
When ___________ was amazed by her beautiful voice.
she sang "Happy Birthday," Kisha's audience
Kisha sang "Happy Birthday," her audience
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
When it's unclear which noun the pronoun is replacing, that's called a _______ pronoun.
confused
dependent clause
vague
proper
Tags
CCSS.L.6.1A
CCSS.L.6.1C
CCSS.L.6.1D
CCSS.L.3.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Are any pronouns in this sentence vague? (A pronoun is vague if it could refer to more than one noun.)
Pedro bought a scuba mask and a magnifying glass last week. It was on sale at Target.
Clear
Vague
Tags
CCSS.L.6.1C
CCSS.L.6.1D
CCSS.L.6.1A
CCSS.L.3.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Are any pronouns in this sentence vague? (A pronoun is vague if it could refer to more than one noun.)
Until Hagrid met Katrina, he didn't know how to dance.
Clear
Vague
Tags
CCSS.L.6.1A
CCSS.L.6.1C
CCSS.L.6.1D
CCSS.L.3.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Are any pronouns in this sentence vague? (A pronoun is vague if it could refer to more than one noun.)
Maria built an impressive model volcano. I think it will win first prize at the science fair.
Clear
Vague
Tags
CCSS.L.6.1A
CCSS.L.6.1C
CCSS.L.6.1D
CCSS.L.3.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Make this passage as clear as possible without repeating words.
Zazu is at the television studio preparing a special report on the upcoming snowstorm. ______________ means we can't play tennis.
That
His busy schedule
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Are any pronouns in this sentence vague? (A pronoun is vague if it could refer to more than one noun.)
After Fidel and Mike first met, he went home to tell his mom about it.
Clear
Vague
Tags
CCSS.L.6.1A
CCSS.L.6.1C
CCSS.L.6.1D
CCSS.L.3.1A
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