Question 1

Which sentence demonstrates correct pronoun-antecedent agreement?

Accepted Answer

Each of the students submitted their homework on time.

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Nobody submitted his/her homework late.

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Every student submitted there homework on time.

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The team won their game yesterday.

Question 2

Which sentence demonstrates correct pronoun-antecedent agreement?

Accepted Answer

Neither of the girls brought her umbrella to the park.

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Each of the boys brought their backpacks to school.

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Every student finished his/her exam early.

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Both of the children forgot their lunch at home.

Question 3

Which sentence exemplifies correct pronoun-antecedent agreement?

Accepted Answer

My sister and I are going to our dance class.

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My sister and I are going to their dance class.

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My sister and I are going to she dance class.

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My sister and I are going to him dance class.

Question 4

Which sentence displays correct pronoun-antecedent agreement?

Accepted Answer

The dog wagged its tail happily.

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The dog wagged it tail happily.

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The dog wagged their tail happily.

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The dog wagged itself tail happily.

Question 5

Which sentence illustrates correct pronoun-antecedent agreement?

Accepted Answer

Neither of the boys has finished his homework yet.

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Neither of the boys has finished their homework yet.

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Neither of the boys have finished his homework yet.

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Neither of the boys have finished their homework yet.

Question 6

Which sentence showcases correct pronoun-antecedent agreement?

Accepted Answer

The author signed her new book at the bookstore last night.

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The author signed its new book at the bookstore last night.

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The author signed their new book at the bookstore last night.

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The author signed his new book at the bookstore last night.

Question 7

Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct pronoun-antecedent agreement?

Accepted Answer

The team completed its project ahead of schedule.

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The team completed it project ahead of schedule.

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The team completed their's project ahead of schedule.

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The team completed their project ahead of schedule.

Question 8

Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct pronoun-antecedent agreement?

Accepted Answer

Each of the students must submit his or her assignment by Friday.

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Each of the students must submit their's assignment by Friday.

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Each of the students must submit their assignment by Friday.

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Each of the students must submit him or her assignment by Friday.

Question 9

Which sentence below demonstrates correct pronoun-antecedent agreement?

Accepted Answer

The jury delivered its verdict after a long deliberation.

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The jury delivered their's verdict after a long deliberation.

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The jury delivered it verdict after a long deliberation.

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The jury delivered their verdict after a long deliberation.

Question 10

Which pronoun should be used to agree with the indefinite pronoun 'everyone'?

Accepted Answer

he or she

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we

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it

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they

Question 11

How should the pronoun agreement be with the indefinite pronoun 'anything'?

Accepted Answer

it

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they

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he

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she

Question 12

What is the correct pronoun agreement for the indefinite pronoun 'many'?

Accepted Answer

they

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we

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he or she

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it

Question 13

In pronoun-antecedent agreement, which pronoun should be used to agree with the indefinite pronoun 'all'?

Accepted Answer

they

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she

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he

Answer

it

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