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Pronoun Clarity | Writing and Language test | SAT | Khan Academy - YouTube

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  • Q1
    In the sentence 'After the students finished their exams, they were relieved,' who does 'they' refer to?
    The classrooms
    The teachers
    The students
    The exams
    30s
  • Q2
    Identify the pronoun clarity error in the sentence: 'When John gave his brother his book, he was very happy.'
    Replace 'his' with 'the'
    No error
    Replace 'John' with 'he'
    Clarify who 'he' refers to
    30s
  • Q3
    Choose the sentence that demonstrates correct pronoun clarity:
    The teacher told the student that he should study harder for his exam.
    The teacher told the student that the student should study harder.
    The teacher told the student that he should study harder.
    The teacher told him that he should study harder.
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the correct way to revise this sentence for pronoun clarity: 'When Maria visited her aunt, she gave her a gift.'?
    When Maria visited her aunt, Maria gave her a gift.
    When Maria visited, she gave her a gift.
    When Maria visited her aunt, her aunt gave her a gift.
    When Maria visited her aunt, she gave her aunt a gift.
    30s
  • Q5
    In the sentence 'The board members discussed the proposal and decided it was a good idea,' what does 'it' refer to?
    The discussion
    The proposal
    The board members
    The idea
    30s
  • Q6
    Which sentence has clear pronoun usage?
    After talking to the manager, Sarah submitted her report to him.
    After talking to the manager, Sarah submitted her report.
    After talking to the manager, Sarah submitted the report.
    After talking to the manager, Sarah submitted the report to him.
    30s
  • Q7
    Find the pronoun clarity error in the sentence: 'Lisa asked Jane if she could borrow her car.'
    Clarify who 'she' refers to
    Replace 'Jane' with 'her'
    No error
    Replace 'Lisa' with 'she'
    30s
  • Q8
    Choose the correct sentence with proper pronoun clarity:
    The professor told him that he needed to submit the assignment.
    The professor told the student that he needed to submit it.
    The professor told the student that he needed to submit the assignment.
    The professor told the student that the student needed to submit the assignment.
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the error in pronoun clarity in this sentence: 'Tom and Jerry went to his house after the game.'?
    No error
    Replace 'game' with 'games'
    Replace 'his' with 'Tom's' or 'Jerry's'
    Replace 'Tom and Jerry' with 'They'
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following sentences has clear pronoun usage?
    After the meeting, the manager and his assistant went to his office.
    After the meeting, the manager and his assistant went to his office to discuss.
    After the meeting, the manager and his assistant went to discuss in his office.
    After the meeting, the manager and his assistant went to the manager's office.
    30s

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