Pronoun/Antecedent Worksheet 1

Underline the antecedent for the underlined pronoun in each sentence. If the pronoun has no antecedent, write no antecedent; if the antecedent is not clear, write not clear. Example: The boy wore his yellow raincoat. . $. &. (. ,. -. /. 1. 2. 3. . $. &. (. ,. E!eryone at the party en"oyed her e!enin#. The car has a lea% in its transmission. 'earin# a hat when it snows is wise. )ore and more physicians are be#innin# to loo% not "ust for illnesses but also for patients* habits with lon#+term health implications. This is definite pro#ress. The cow twitched its tail at the fly. .omeone from the circus led the in"ured horse out of the rin#. I #o to 0oc%ey 0omeland e!ery Tuesday to watch them practice. )y aunt as%ed me to catch her do#. The audience clapped its hands. The audience applauded her performance. The student used her pen to write in her noteboo%; then she put it away. The hosta#es ha!e been free for months, but some ha!e not yet reco!ered from the experience. Ed 4la%er promoted 4ill this mornin#; he will #o on the 'ashin#ton trip next wee%. 5urin# winter snowstorms, the sparrows depend on our feeder for their food. The rain continued to fall, and the mud #rew deeper until it finally stopped.

Pronoun/Antecedent Agreement Worksheet 2

.elect a personal pronoun that a#rees with the sub"ect of each of these sentences. 'rite your answers on the lines to the ri#ht. .ome items ha!e more than one correct answer.

Example: The #roup has66 meetin# here. . 7nyone can #et 66 name in the news.

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1. 9ne can be happy only if 666 has respect for 666. 2. The senior class wore 666 rin#s proudly.

3. :hildren ne!er reali;e how loud 666 can be. . )y mother and her sister too% 666 !acation to#ether. $. Either )i%e or <ohn wears a patch o!er 666 eye.

&. 7ll are welcome: 666 "ust need to call for 6666666666666666 directions to the party. 6 (. 8either documentaries nor the news is #i!en enou#h money by 666 networ%. 6666666666666666 6

,. .an 5ie#o and .an <ose #et 666 names from .panish.

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-. Either Eleanor =oose!elt or Ellen 'ilson 6666666666666666 is belie!ed to ha!e co!ered for 666 husband 6 durin# presidential emer#encies. /. :ars cost more than 666 owners expect them to. 6666666666666666 6

1. >enus and )ars ha!e 666 orbits nearer to 6666666666666666 Earth than to any other planets. 6 2. The band starts 666 tour tomorrow ni#ht. 6666666666666666 6

$3. 7ny of the candidates could win; 666 are 6666666666666666 !ery much ali%e. 6