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Unit Test

Question 5 • DSD-CR-ELA 09-Term 4

Read the sentence.Ross was chasing his older brother Damien, and he was yelling for him to stop.

Answer
A
changing “Ross” to “he”
B
changing “he” to “Damien”
C
changing “him” to “them”
D
changing “Damien” to “him”

Explanation

The pronoun “he” could refer to either Ross or Damien, so it is unclear who was yelling. Changing “he” to “Damien” makes the sentence clear: Damien was yelling for Ross to stop. The other changes either leave the unclear reference in place or make the sentence less clear.

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