Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

Select the pronoun that agrees with the subject to complete the sentence.

We were there all day, but nobody saw _______.

• you

• them

• we

• us

Select the pronoun that agrees with the subject to complete the sentence.

I visit ______ grandma every Tuesday after school.

• my

• her

• their

• your

Pronouns and their antecedents must agree in ...

• number and gender

• number and objects

• objects and prepositions

• verbs and number

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

• pronoun

• linking verb

• antecedent

• action verb

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

• Him, them

• He, them

• She, them

• They, them

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

• her

• he

• she

• him

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

• we

• they

• he

• she

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

• she, it

• he, it

• she, them

• he, them

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

• They, she

• They, her

• It, her

• It, she

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

• She, us

• Them, we

• They, us

• Us, them