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Using Pronouns Correctly Answers

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Read the sentence.Leonie jogged through the cool morning mist.

A
objective
B
reciprocal
C
reflexive
D
subjective
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Read the sentence.They asked about the bike, and I told them it was mine.

A
They
B
I
C
it
D
mine
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To avoid vague pronouns and pronoun shifts, the writer should make sure that all pronouns

A
are subjective.
B
show ownership.
C
are first-person singular.
D
match their antecedents.
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An intensive pronoun

A
shows ownership or possession.
B
acts as the object of the sentence.
C
emphasizes the noun it references.
D
looks similar to a subjective pronoun.
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The reciprocal pronouns each other and one another are used when two or more subjects in a sentence are also

A
verbs.
B
objects.
C
antecedents.
D
adjectives.
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Read the sentence.We decided to audition for the television show.

A
We decided to audition for the television show itself.
B
We ourself decided to audition for the television show.
C
We decided to audition for the television show ourselves.
D
We ourselves decided to audition for the television show.
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A
definite
B
objective
C
possessive
D
vague
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Read the sentence.The band members came to the hospital to visit a sick fan.

A
himself
B
itself
C
theirselves
D
themselves
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Which sentence uses a reflexive pronoun correctly?

A
They bought concert tickets for me and themselves.
B
The band signed autographs for my friends and myself.
C
My friend got the band to take a photo with herself.
D
They seemed to feel genuinely appreciated by ourselves.
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A
possessive
B
reciprocal
C
reflexive
D
subjective

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