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Introduction to Pronouns Answers

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Selection 1:one another
Selection 2:A reciprocal pronoun is used because the two subjects of the sentence are the objects of the verb.
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Use the drop-down menus to identify the case of the underlined pronoun in each example.

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Katie’s dog likes to swim. Mathew’s dog doesn’t. Hers is in the water now.:possessive
The dogs waited patiently. Katie and Mathew usually walked them after dinner.:objective
At the end of the day, the dogs were tired. They went to bed.:subjective
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subjective✔ objectivepossessive

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subjective
B
✔ objective
C
possessive
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✔ subjectiveobjectivepossessive

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✔ subjective
B
objective
C
possessive
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Use the drop-down menus to identify the antecedent of the underlined pronoun in each example.

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The game was canceled because of rain. It will have to be rescheduled.:the game
The music director is having tryouts for chorus. She made the announcement in class.:the director
Lee and I left early. We didn’t like the movie at all.:Lee and I
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✔ the directorthe chorusthe class

A
✔ the director
B
the chorus
C
the class
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✔ Lee and Ileaving earlythe movie

A
✔ Lee and I
B
leaving early
C
the movie
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What is the agreement error in this sentence?A lot of advice is available for people who want to form new habits for yourselves.

A
The pronoun “yourselves” does not agree with the antecedent “people” in number.
B
The pronoun “yourselves” does not agree with the antecedent “people” in case.
C
The pronoun “who” does not agree with the antecedent “yourselves” in number.
D
The pronoun “who” does not agree with the antecedent “yourselves” in case.
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Which sentence would correct the shift in agreement?A lot of advice is available for people who want to form new habits for yourselves.

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A lot of advice is available for people who want to form new habits for himself.
B
A lot of advice is available for people who want to form new habits for her.
C
A lot of advice is available for people who want to form new habits for themselves.
D
A lot of advice is available for people who want to form new habits for ourselves.
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Which sentences have vague pronouns? Check all that apply.Maria worked with Josie to complete the project until she had to go home.The player is running with the ball and it is exciting.Javier has several board games but no one to play them with.Lydia met up with Olivia at the library after she finished her research.My film project is due tomorrow, and I just started it.

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Maria worked with Josie to complete the project until she had to go home.
B
The player is running with the ball and it is exciting.
C
Javier has several board games but no one to play them with.
D
Lydia met up with Olivia at the library after she finished her research.
E
My film project is due tomorrow, and I just started it.
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Which sentences correct the vague pronoun problem in the sentence that follows? Check all that apply.Maria worked with Josie to complete the project until she had to go home.Maria worked with Josie to complete the project until you had to go home.Maria worked with Josie to complete the project until Maria had to go home.Maria worked with Josie to complete the project until Josie had to go home.Josie worked with Maria to complete the project until she had to go home.Josie worked with Maria to complete the project until it had to go home.

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Maria worked with Josie to complete the project until you had to go home.
B
Maria worked with Josie to complete the project until Maria had to go home.
C
Maria worked with Josie to complete the project until Josie had to go home.
D
Josie worked with Maria to complete the project until she had to go home.
E
Josie worked with Maria to complete the project until it had to go home.
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reflexive✔ intensivereciprocal

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reflexive
B
✔ intensive
C
reciprocal
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✔ reflexiveintensivereciprocal

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✔ reflexive
B
intensive
C
reciprocal
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Use the drop-down menus to answer the questions.

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Selection 1:one another
Selection 2:A reciprocal pronoun is used because the two subjects of the sentence are the objects of the verb.
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✔ A reciprocal pronoun is used because the two subjects of the sentence are the objects of the verb.A reflexive pronoun is used because the subject and direct object of the sentence are the same.An objective pronoun is used because the pronoun is replacing the noun acting as the object.A subjective pronoun is used because the pronoun is replacing the noun acting as the subject.

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✔ A reciprocal pronoun is used because the two subjects of the sentence are the objects of the verb.
B
A reflexive pronoun is used because the subject and direct object of the sentence are the same.
C
An objective pronoun is used because the pronoun is replacing the noun acting as the object.
D
A subjective pronoun is used because the pronoun is replacing the noun acting as the subject.

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