This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Pronoun Antecedent Agreement – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Quiz 4 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Once you have grasped a language, the challenge is gone, and one must hunt for a new language to master. A) One then hunts. B) You must hunt. C) NO CHANGE. D) You then hunted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You must hunt. 2. In the sentence, "Mariah passed the ball to her teammate, " which word is the antecedent for the pronoun "her" ? A) Mariah. B) Ball. C) Passed. D) Teammate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mariah. 3. Supply the appropriate pronoun for the sentence below:Not one hiker would set out without ..... compass. A) They're. B) His or her. C) Their. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His or her. 4. Before bathing regularly became the norm, strong perfume was used to mask its body odor. A) Your. B) It's. C) NO CHANGE. D) One's. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) One's. 5. An employee at a dangerous job might break ..... arm during a workday. A) His. B) Their. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His. 6. All you students taking the test will need ..... identification cards. A) Their. B) His or her. C) Your. D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Your. 7. Does this sentence make sense?Milo thought he should let his sister play. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 8. Many of the students at the college find that school pressures affect (his or her, their) relationships at home. A) His or her. B) Their. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 9. Either the dog or the cats needed to eat [ ..... ] dinner soon. A) Their. B) His or her. C) Its. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their. 10. Each of these computers has ..... own technical glitch that can frustrate the user. A) Their. B) Its. C) They. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its. 11. Select the pronoun that correctly agrees with its antecedent:The dogs played in the park until ..... were tired. A) They. B) She. C) He. D) It. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They. 12. Which word should be used to show correct pronoun-antecedent agreement?Has anyone lost ..... pencil? A) Her. B) Their. C) His or her. D) He. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His or her. 13. Select the correct pronoun to complete the sentence:Neither of the boys have done ..... homework. A) His. B) The. C) Them. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Their. 14. Many of the musicians in the band bought ..... own instruments. A) The. B) There. C) His or her. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Their. 15. Complete the sentence with the correct pronoun.Jason hit the ball over the fence. He had to look for it ..... A) Herself. B) Himself. C) Itself. D) Ourselves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Himself. 16. Which pronoun completes the sentence correctly? Every member of the club has paid ..... dues. A) Its. B) His or her. C) Their. D) His. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His or her. 17. Complete the sentence:'Neither the coach nor the players forgot ..... strategy.' A) Its. B) Their. C) His. D) His or her. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 18. Read the sentences: "Ava gave her mom the gift. She was so happy." The pronoun "She" is unclear. Which sentence below revises it for the best clarity? A) Ava was so happy after she gave her mom the gift. B) She was so happy, the gift from Ava to her mom. C) The gift was given, and she was so happy. D) It made her happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ava was so happy after she gave her mom the gift. 19. Few of the trees in our neighborhood have reached their full height. A) NO CHANGE. B) It's. C) Its. D) There. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 20. Do pronoun and antecedent agree?The concert was fantastic but it ended so early. A) YES. B) NO. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) YES. 21. The jury said ..... found Kyle guilty A) Them. B) His. C) Their. D) They. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They. 22. Complete the sentence with the pronoun that agrees with the closer antecedent:Either the teacher or the students must turn in ..... report. A) Your. B) His or her. C) Their. D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Their. 23. Fill in the blank:Both of the kittens chased ..... tails. A) Its. B) Their. C) It's. D) There. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 24. The original sentence has an ambiguous pronoun:'Maria told her friend that her favorite song was playing.' Which revision makes the meaning clear? A) Maria told her friend that it was playing. B) Maria told her friend that the song was her favorite. C) The original sentence is clear enough. D) Maria told her friend, 'My favorite song is playing.'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Maria told her friend, 'My favorite song is playing.'. 25. Within a month, Lowy and the moving company had donated 300 pounds of food to a local food bank. It was easy for him and other movers to simply collect food and drop it off at the food bank, and Lowy said that it opened his eyes to the need in his area.Give the ANTECEDENT of HIM and IT. A) Lowy-food. B) Company-bank. C) Movers-bank. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lowy-food. 26. Complete the sentence:Either the captain or the players will have to move ..... equipment from the field. A) His or her. B) Its. C) Their. D) His. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Their. 27. Neither Mary nor Laura has turned in (her, their) report. A) Her. B) Their. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Her. 28. The words someone uses in daily conversation tell a great deal about ..... background. A) His or her. B) Her. C) Their. D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His or her. 29. Identify the correct pronoun to complete the sentence:The bird spread ..... wings and flew away. A) Their. B) Its. C) His. D) Her. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its. 30. Sarah and Alex are going to the concert, and ..... are really excited. A) Its. B) His. C) Her. D) Their. E) They. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) They. 31. Miran spent three hours shopping for a mattress because ..... wanted to find a good one. A) They. B) It. C) She. D) He. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She. 32. After the victory, HB and Skyline's captains thanked (his, their) teams for their great effort in the basketball game. A) His. B) Their. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 33. Complete the sentence with the best pronoun:Neither of the options seems to have ..... advantages. A) Her. B) Its. C) His. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its. 34. Select the appropriate pronoun to complete the sentence:John and ..... are going to the park. A) It. B) He. C) We. D) I. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I. 35. Nurses are responsible for the health of (his or her, their) patients. A) His or her. B) Their. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 36. The group of friends is planning ..... weekend getaway. A) Its. B) Their. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Its. 37. Jenna takes acting lessons. This has improved her chances of getting a part in the school play. This sentence is an example of ..... A) General reference. B) Ambiguous reference. C) Indefinite reference. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) General reference. 38. True or False:The following sentence is grammatically correct. 'Neither the captain nor the players were proud of his performance.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 39. Complete the sentence:My best friend and I always finish ..... homework together after school. A) Our. B) His or her. C) Their. D) My. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Our. 40. Which word should be used to show correct pronoun-antecedent agreement?Nobody remembered to bring ..... keys. A) She. B) His or her. C) Your. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His or her. 41. Many restaurants in town post ..... menus in the window. A) It's. B) Their. C) There. D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 42. Identify the correct pronoun antecedent that correctly completes each sentence. Steven and David will present ..... routine before the other athletes do. A) His. B) Their. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 43. Fill in the blank:Sarah called ..... friend to play outside A) It. B) She. C) Her. D) His. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Her. 44. The newspaper article described the three fastest runners on the team:Sarah, Jacques, and ..... A) I. B) Me. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Me. 45. Heidi and I complete ..... homework together. A) Our. B) Us. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Our. 46. In grammar, what is the job of an antecedent? A) It's a word that describes a verb. B) It's a type of punctuation. C) It's the noun that a pronoun refers to. D) It's a word that connects two sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It's the noun that a pronoun refers to. 47. Complete the sentence:'Sarah and Mike have their own bikes ..... ride them every day after school.' A) He. B) She. C) It. D) They. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They. 48. Supply the correct pronoun-antecedent to complete the sentence. Each of the students must submit ..... assignment by Friday. A) His or her. B) His. C) Their. D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His or her. 49. Jerod knocked over the paint cans. Then ..... picked ..... up. A) She, it. B) She, them. C) He, it. D) He, them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He, them. 50. (Choose the antecedent)Queen Cupcakke declared the Badussy War to protect her empire "Floptropica" . A) Badussy War. B) Floptropica. C) Empire. D) Queen Cupcakke. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Queen Cupcakke. 51. Some of the puppies have a hard time sleeping at night without ..... mother. A) Our. B) Their. C) His or her. D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 52. "Each of the employees must bring ..... identification to the meeting." A) Their. B) His or her. C) Its. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their. 53. Dolphins breath with ..... lungs A) Their. B) Her. C) His. D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their. 54. Complete the sentence:My brother, David, forgot to bring ..... lunch to school today. A) Its. B) Their. C) His. D) Her. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His. 55. "Everyone at the party enjoyed ..... favorite food." A) Their. B) His or her. C) His. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their. 56. Complete the sentence:Each of the athletes received ..... medal after the race. A) their B) his or her C) its D) their own A) His or her. B) Its. C) Their own. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His or her. 57. Some of the girls are wearing ..... new helmets. A) Their. B) His. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their. 58. Which of these sentences includes an improper shift in pronoun usage? A) I like competing in triathlons because I have the opportunity to train in three different sports. B) When fans arrive late to a concert, they must wait for a pause in the performance to be seated. C) Registered users must log in using their password, and they will be charged on a per-use basis. D) When a male customer is treated courteously, they are more likely to return. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When a male customer is treated courteously, they are more likely to return. 59. Every person should bring [ ..... ] pet to the veterinarian for yearly appointments. A) His or her. B) Those. C) Its. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His or her. 60. Complete the sentence to show the group members are acting as individuals:The committee are arguing among ..... about the new rules. A) Itself. B) Themselves. C) Them. D) Himself. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Themselves. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesPronoun Antecedent Agreement Quiz 1Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Quiz 2Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Quiz 3Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Quiz 5Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Quiz 6Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Quiz 7Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Quiz 8Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books