Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Quiz 16 (30 MCQs)

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1. Supply the appropriate pronoun for the sentence below:The town council will be presenting ..... own proposal for the new park.
2. The members of the Pak family (meets, meet) for a reunion every year. (hint:subject is members)
3. Complete the sentence:If anyone calls, tell ..... that I'll call back later.
4. When the team scored a touchdown, the crowd threw ..... hats in the air.
5. Identify the correct verb that completes the thought of the sentence.Chloe ..... quickly on her computer.
6. Identify the correct pronoun-antecedent that correctly completes each sentence.Neither Carmen nor her sisters bought a gift for ..... brother.
7. My computer needed to be charged; ..... battery was almost dead.
8. Identify the antecedent in the sentence:'Jessica brought her notebook to class.'
9. Read the sentences and decide if the pronoun in red should be changed:Either of these thick books by respected authors will have the answer to your research question in his many pages.
10. A person is always pleased when others laugh at ..... jokes.
11. Graham moved here from New Zealand ..... and his family have adjusted well.
12. The boy smiled at ..... father in in the audience.
13. The class voted on what to do for ..... party.
14. The team worked together to clear the debris ..... finished before sunset.
15. Mrs. Cindy told the secretary that yet another candidate for the job had forgotten their resume.
16. Complete the sentence:Someone left ..... backpack in the library.
17. Identify the sentence with an unclear or ambiguous pronoun reference.
18. Complete the sentence:My brother and sister are both talented, and ..... play musical instruments.
19. Identify the antecedent in the given sentence:The man of the house could give guests an idea of treasures he kept in storage.
20. All citizens should accept (his or her, their) responsibilities.
21. Identify the antecedent in the given sentence:Any artist would like his or her creation to last for hundreds of years.
22. Most of the bus drivers had completed ..... routes by midnight.
23. Either Bill or John will bring a sample of (his, their) own work.
24. Which sentence shows correct pronoun-antecedent agreement with an indefinite pronoun?
25. In the sentence 'The class finished their homework, ' the pronoun 'their' correctly agrees with the antecedent 'class'.
26. Complete the sentence using the correct pronoun based on the 'or/nor' rule:Neither the coach nor the players remembered to bring ..... water bottles.
27. Since the students in the biology class did so poorly on the test, ..... had to take a re-take.
28. The team wanted to share [ ..... ] good news with the school.
29. Choose the correct pronoun:'Neither of the men brought ..... umbrella.'
30. Each of the team members has to submit (his or her, their) report by Monday.