This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Pronoun Antecedent Agreement – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Quiz 14 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which is a collective noun that can take either singular or plural pronouns? A) Students. B) Committee. C) They. D) Dogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Committee. 2. Does the pronoun used in the example below the right one?"I have a car. I drive really fast." A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 3. Read the sentence:'Each of the students should turn in their assignment by Friday.' Which sentence below shows the best way to correct the pronoun agreement error? A) Each of the students should turn in their assignments by Friday. B) Each of the students should turn in his or her assignment by Friday. C) All of the students should turn in their assignment by Friday. D) Each of the students should turns in their assignment by Friday. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Each of the students should turn in his or her assignment by Friday. 4. Which pronoun correctly completes the sentence? The dog chased ..... tail all around the yard. A) His. B) It's. C) Its. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Its. 5. Tim and Melissa think ..... kids are brilliant. A) His. B) Their. C) It's. D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 6. Identify the antecedent in the given sentence:These houses were not small; some of them were six feet high. A) Small. B) Houses. C) Six feet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Houses. 7. If the board of directors controls the company, ..... may vote for a raise. A) It. B) They. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They. 8. Either the boys or Mrs. Clarke (know, knows) where to find Athena. (hint:use subject closest to the verb) A) Know. B) Knows. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Knows. 9. Since she was walking outside during health class, Riah brought ..... sunglasses to school for the sunny weather. A) Its. B) Their. C) His. D) Her. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Her. 10. In the sentence 'Each of the players has their own locker, ' which word should replace 'their' to maintain correct pronoun-antecedent agreement? A) His or her. B) His. C) Its. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His or her. 11. A word, phrase, or clause to which a pronoun refers. A) Antecedent. B) Pronoun. C) Singular. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antecedent. 12. Choose the correct pronoun:Neither Sarah nor her friends brought ..... books to the study session. A) Their. B) His. C) Its. D) Her. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their. 13. True or False:'The herd of cattle is grazing in its usual spot.' uses appropriate pronoun-antecedent agreement. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. A motorist should always wear ..... helmet on. A) Our. B) His or her. C) Its. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His or her. 15. True or False:The sentence 'Sarah told her mom she needed to buy new shoes' is grammatically clear and has no pronoun errors. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. His wife showed how ..... loved and cared for him and the family. A) Her. B) She. C) He. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She. 17. None of the women skaters has taken ..... turn on the ice yet. A) Their. B) There. C) Her. D) His or her. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their. 18. Choose which pronoun should fill in the blank in the following sentence "Mary and I forgot to finish our homework. Both ..... and I were very upset>" A) They. B) Her. C) She. D) Me. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She. 19. Sarah and her brother helped the neighbors ..... brought them food and water. A) It. B) He. C) They. D) She. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They. 20. Someone in the apartment needs to remember to buy shampoo unless everyone wants to wash ..... hair tomorrow morning with dish soap. A) Its. B) His or her. C) Their. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His or her. 21. Do pronoun and antecedent agree?Amber wasn't excited about the movie but she agreed to go. A) YES. B) NO. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) YES. 22. Complete the sentence with the pronoun that follows the grammar rule:Everybody in the class needs to bring ..... own lunch tomorrow. A) Their. B) His or her. C) Its. D) Our. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His or her. 23. The original sentence is:'Kevin told his brother that his bike had a flat tire.' Which revision below makes the meaning of the sentence clear? A) Kevin's brother was told by him that his bike was flat. B) Kevin said to his brother, 'My bike has a flat tire.'. C) His bike had a flat tire, Kevin told his brother. D) Kevin told his brother that the bike had a flat tire. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kevin said to his brother, 'My bike has a flat tire.'. 24. Complete the sentence:'Every student must bring ..... own lunch.' A) His or her. B) Her. C) Their. D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His or her. 25. Read the following sentence and identify the correct pronoun-antecedent agreement:The dog wagged ..... tail happily. A) Her. B) His. C) Its. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Its. 26. True or False:Collective nouns like 'team' always use singular pronouns. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 27. After the relay team finished the race, Coach Johnson told all the runners that ..... ran a great race. Which pronoun correctly completes the sentence? A) Them. B) He or she. C) They. D) We. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They. 28. Nobody remembered to bring ..... camera on our trip. A) Its. B) Their. C) My. D) His or her. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) His or her. 29. Anyone who does not have the correct change should give their money to the line monitor. A) Omit "anyone". B) Change "Anyone" to "Any students". C) No change. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change "Anyone" to "Any students". 30. Complete the sentence:The flock of birds took off, and ..... flew across the sky. A) She. B) He. C) It. D) They. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They. 31. The track team has (their, its) new coach. A) Their. B) Its. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its. 32. The following indefinite pronouns take a ..... verb. (all, any, more, most, none, some) A) Singular. B) Plural. C) Singular or plural. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Singular or plural. 33. Some of the flowers have lost ..... fragrance. A) Its. B) There. C) It's. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Their. 34. True or False:The pronoun 'he' should always be used for any male individual. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 35. Select the correct pronoun to complete the sentence:Zach, Bayden, and I are going to the mall later ..... are exited to check out the new stores at the mall. A) They. B) Us. C) Ours. D) We. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) We. 36. Supply the appropriate pronoun for the sentence below:When the team scored a touchdown, the crowd threw ..... hats in the air. A) Its. B) It's. C) Their. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Their. 37. ..... many of the gymnasts training for the state meet? A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 38. The science club is holding ..... first meeting of the year in the library. Which pronoun best completes the sentence, assuming the club is acting as a single unit? A) Their. B) Its. C) It's. D) There. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its. 39. Which sentence shows correct pronoun-antecedent agreement for a compound subject? A) The dog and the cat played with its favorite toy. B) The dog and the cat played with their favorite toy. C) The dog and the cat played with his favorite toy. D) The dog and the cat played with her favorite toy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The dog and the cat played with their favorite toy. 40. The manager and assistant manager will attend the conference, and ..... will represent the company. A) They. B) His/her. C) Their. D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They. 41. Either the employees or Mr. Castro will make ..... presentation A) His. B) Their. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His. 42. Lola dances likes to dance ..... always makes new dance moves. A) He. B) She. C) Her. D) We. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She. 43. "The cat purred at ..... owner until she gave her a treat." A) Their. B) His or her. C) Her. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Her. 44. The two neighbors had ..... first good opportunity to chat. A) Them. B) Their. C) There. D) They're. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 45. Only one of the girls has finished ..... project. A) Her. B) Their. C) Her and her. D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Her. 46. The dog, who is chewing on my jeans, ..... usually very good. A) Are. B) Is. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 47. Every one of the actresses knows (her, their) part by heart. A) Her. B) Their. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Her. 48. The Great Gatsby, an American classic, was thrilling [ ..... ] readers. A) Their. B) His or her. C) Its. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Its. 49. What is the missing PRONOUN in this sentence?"When people move, ..... throw away a whole bunch of stuff:food, clothing, or furniture." A) I. B) He. C) They. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They. 50. Each singer performed ..... solo. A) Their. B) Them. C) His or her. D) They. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His or her. 51. Which word should be used to show correct pronoun-antecedent agreement?Connor and Zach called ..... grandma on her birthday. A) Their. B) Hers. C) His. D) His or her. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their. 52. Complete the sentence:'If anyone calls, tell ..... I am not available.' A) It. B) His or her. C) Him or her. D) Them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Him or her. 53. Please remind each student to bring ..... homework tomorrow. A) His or her. B) Their. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His or her. 54. Complete the sentence to show the group is acting as individuals: "After the concert, the band went ..... separate ways home." A) Its. B) It's. C) His or her. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Their. 55. Two weeks after I lent Francesca ..... favorite book, I asked how she liked it so far. Which pronoun correctly completes the sentence? A) Our. B) Me. C) My. D) Her. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My. 56. Which sentence demonstrates the correct pronoun agreement with an indefinite pronoun? A) Each of the boys left their shoes by the door. B) Somebody left their phone on the bus. C) Everybody on the team must bring his or her own water bottle. D) Both of the cats licked its paws. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Everybody on the team must bring his or her own water bottle. 57. Everyone should be in ..... seat by the time the bell rings. A) His or her. B) Their. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His or her. 58. (Choose the Antecedent)Millie and her sister Azelia participated in the pride parade. A) Sister. B) Pride parade. C) Millie and Azelia. D) Her. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Millie and Azelia. 59. Identify the correct pronoun to complete the sentence:My sister and ..... are going to the movies tonight. A) Me. B) We. C) I. D) They. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I. 60. Why is the answer you chose for the following sentence correct? The track team has (their, its) new coach. A) Since team is collective but singular, you must use a singular pronoun. B) Since team is collective, but the members of the team are acting independently, you must use a plural pronoun. C) Since there is more than on person on a team, their is correct because it is plural. D) Since team is collective, you must use a plural pronoun. 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