Pronouns and Antecedents
Quiz by Rebecca Schmidt
Feel free to use or edit a copy
includes Teacher and Student dashboards
Measure skillsfrom any curriculum
Tag the questions with any skills you have. Your dashboard will track each student's mastery of each skill.
- edit the questions
- save a copy for later
- start a class game
- automatically assign follow-up activities based on students’ scores
- assign as homework
- share a link with colleagues
- print as a bubble sheet
- Q1
What is the antecedent of the pronoun it?
Ivan left some music at the office. It was on a CD.
music
CD
It
jinx
60s - Q2
Xavier secretly admitted to his classmates that Mrs. Walker was his favorite teacher.
What is the antecedent for his?
Mrs. Walker
classmates
teacher
Xavier
60s - Q3
What is the antecedent of the pronoun "her"?
My mother ate her salad.
mother
my
salad
ate
60s - Q4
What is the antecedent of the pronoun "their"?
Students should go to their classes prepared.
classes
students
should
prepared
60s - Q5
What is the pronoun that refers to the noun "teacher"?
The principal spoke to the teacher about the student that was sent out of her class.
about
student
that
her
60s - Q6
What is the antecedent in "The ocean is calm, and it barely makes a sound."
it
calm
sound
ocean
60s - Q7
What is the pronoun in "The ocean is calm, and it barely makes a sound."
sound
it
calm
ocean
60s - Q8
What is the antecedent in "The concert was fantastic, but it ended too early."
fantastic
early
concert
it
60s - Q9
What is the pronoun in "The concert was fantastic, but it ended too early."
fantastic
it
early
concert
60s - Q10
Emma and Priscilla made a 100 on their tests.
What is the antecedent for their?
Priscilla
tests
Emma
Emma and Priscilla
60s - Q11
Find the pronoun in the following sentence: I love language arts class!
love
I
class
language
60s - Q12
The boy jumped in the water. He caused a big splash.
What is the antecedent for the pronoun He?
water
splash
the boy
60s - Q13
The boy jumped in the water. He caused a big splash.
What is the pronoun in the sentence?
He
water
splash
60s - Q14
Katie wrote a letter to her teacher.
What is the antecedent in the sentence?
letter
Katie
wrote
60s - Q15
Katie wrote a letter to her teacher.
What is the pronoun in the sentence?
letter
her
wrote
60s