Using Pronouns Correctly

Question 1

Omar and Eric are training for a marathon.

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They; Omar and Eric are training for a marathon.: They; Ms. Monroe will meet with the students after school.: She; The bicycle belongs to Trina.: It; Keiko and I are hoping to win first prize at the science fair.: We

Question 2

Ms. Monroe will meet with the students after school.

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She

Question 3

The bicycle belongs to Trina.

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It

Question 4

Keiko and I are hoping to win first prize at the science fair.

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We

Question 5

Ashlee and will design the new website.

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I; Ashlee and will design the new website.: I; and Manuel are coming to the party.: She; Dad will leave the planning to kids.: us; Ms. Ivanov assigned the project to Katie and .: him

Question 6

Dad will leave the planning to kids.

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us

Question 7

Whose book is that?

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It is his.; Whose book is that?: It is his.; Can I have the last piece of pizza?: It is yours.; Why does the team need a new batting cage?: The team broke theirs.

Question 8

Mikayla was hungry, so she made pancakes.

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herself; Mikayla was hungry, so she made pancakes.: herself; When you see John, please tell about the meeting.: him

Question 9

Which sentences contain pronoun shifts? Check all that apply.When the winner arrives, he or she will receive the prize.The teacher was supposed to bring the map, but they forgot.If people want to be healthy, you need to eat right.If we finish sorting the donations, we can pack the boxes ourselves.When I was in high school, you had to study a foreign language.

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The teacher was supposed to bring the map, but they forgot.; If people want to be healthy, you need to eat right.; When I was in high school, you had to study a foreign language.

Question 10

Which revision best corrects the vague pronoun in the sentence below?If Jack doesn’t talk to Christopher, he will not understand the club’s decision.

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Jack will not understand the club’s decision unless he talks to Christopher.

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