Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement: De Guzman, Samantha Mitch. OUTPUT

Which of the following refers to

the need for a pronoun to match its

antecedent in terms of number,

gender, and person?

• Subject-Verb Agreement

• Nouns

• Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

The________is the noun or noun phrase that a pronoun replaces or refers back to in a sentence.

Singular antecedents require________.

• singular nouns

• plural verbs

• singular pronouns

In the rule of Gender Agreement:

• 
  We match the gender of the pronoun to the gender of the antecedent.

• True

• False

In the rule of Number Agreement:
The plural antecedents require singular pronouns.

• False

• True

Choose the correct pronoun-antecedent agreement for this sentence:

The cat and the rabbit are playing, and ___ look happy.

• he

• they

• his or her

Choose the correct pronoun-antecedent agreement for this sentence:
The cat is licking_____ paws, after eating.

• her

• its

• they

Choose the correct pronoun-antecedent agreement for this sentence:
Neither Maria nor Jewel will submit_____output.

• her

• their

• she

Choose the correct pronoun-antecedent agreement for this sentence:
Everyone bought_____favorite jacket.

• they

• his

• their

Choose the correct pronoun-antecedent agreement for this sentence:
Nico and Raeven created _____speeches yesterday for Teacher's Day.

• his

• her

• their