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Using Pronouns Correctly Answers

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113813

Use the drop-down menus to choose the correct pronouns to replace the underlined nouns.

Answers:
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
113814

Whose book is that?

A
It is for him.
B
It is his.
C
It is Khan's book.
113816

Which sentence correctly uses a reciprocal pronoun?

A
Alexa asked one another for more information about the class.
B
The four girls bought themselves sandwiches and drinks.
C
Rashid and Derek sent each other many e-mails over the summer.
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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.

A
When the winner arrives, he or she will receive the prize.
B
The teacher was supposed to bring the map, but they forgot.
C
If people want to be healthy, you need to eat right.
D
If we finish sorting the donations, we can pack the boxes ourselves.
E
When I was in high school, you had to study a foreign language.
113818

Which revisions eliminate the vague pronoun in the sentence below? Check all that apply.Jayden told me that his grandfather was born in Russia when he was in tenth grade.In tenth grade, Jayden told me that his grandfather was born in Russia.Jayden told me in tenth grade that his grandfather was born in Russia.His grandfather, Jayden told me, was born in Russia in tenth grade.In Russia, his grandfather was born in tenth grade, Jayden told me.When Jayden was in tenth grade, he told me that his grandfather was born in Russia.

A
In tenth grade, Jayden told me that his grandfather was born in Russia.
B
Jayden told me in tenth grade that his grandfather was born in Russia.
C
His grandfather, Jayden told me, was born in Russia in tenth grade.
D
In Russia, his grandfather was born in tenth grade, Jayden told me.
E
When Jayden was in tenth grade, he told me that his grandfather was born in Russia.
113819

Which sentence contains a pronoun without a clear antecedent?

A
After Kara and Maddie run one lap, they will do lunges.
B
Because Troy lost his phone, he could not respond to text messages.
C
Before the lecture, they will hand out packets of information.
D
Diego and Liza prepared themselves for a difficult debate.
113820

Can I have the last piece of pizza?

A
You can have it.
B
It is your pizza.
C
It is yours.
113822

Why does the team need a new batting cage?

A
They broke their cage.
B
It is broken.
C
The team broke theirs.

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