This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Pronoun Reference – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Pronoun Reference Quiz 14 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Many people (a) who buy a new puppy believe that the young dog should automatically behave as well as Lassie, (b) who had years of obedience training and (c) which was a mature animal with control of her bladder. A) Which buy. B) Which had. C) Who. D) No change. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Who. 2. When should indefinite pronouns be used in a sentence? A) When the noun is specific. B) When the noun is general or unknown. C) When the noun is plural. D) When the noun is singular. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When the noun is general or unknown. 3. "The Fun They Had" shows us how computers are used by school children in the future. Instead of reading books they read texts on computer screens. "they" in line 2 refers to ..... A) Books. B) Screens. C) Computers. D) School children. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) School children. 4. Dehydration can be treated at home with home remedies, oral rehydration. You can do by ..... A) Itself. B) Yourself. C) Themselves. D) Ourselves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yourself. 5. Identify the complete adjective clause.Let me show you the book I'm reading. A) Show you the book I'm reading. B) The book. C) The book I'm reading. D) I'm reading. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I'm reading. 6. Scuba divers are taught that (you, they) should check (your, their) equipment. A) They-their. B) You-your. C) They-your. D) You-their. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They-their. 7. Sentence: "Their designs inspired machines today." Question:What does "Their" refer to? A) Al-Jazari's machines. B) Ancient books. C) Engineers. D) Turkish cities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Al-Jazari's machines. 8. Choose the correct words to complete the following sentence ..... and ..... love hearing tall tales. A) Josie and I. B) Josie and me. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Josie and I. 9. All the people in the neighborhood like to hold block parties on the Fourth of July, even though (a) will carry on all day and restrict access to the street. A) A. the parties. B) They. C) Some. D) Many. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. the parties. 10. Peter is very lazy. He always copies his friends' homework and never does it by ..... A) Myself. B) Yourself. C) Yourselves. D) Himself. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Himself. 11. In Japan and Korea, people eat the leaves of the chili plant. They are edible just like the peppers.What is They? A) Japan and Korea. B) People. C) Leaves. D) Chili plant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leaves. 12. Mia told Sophia that Mia had won the contest. A) Vague pronoun reference. B) Clear pronoun reference. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clear pronoun reference. 13. If anyone stops by while I am at the meeting, please take a message from them. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 14. Which sentence should be revised to correct a vague pronoun?(1) I don't think they should show violence in video games made for teenagers. (2) It is possible that many young men and women could become immune to the negative psychological effects. (3) They are too young to process the experience at such a young age. (4) After the teenagers become adults, they can choose to play violent games or not. A) Sentence 1. B) Sentence 2. C) Sentence 3. D) Sentence 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence 1. 15. Improve the sentence:"It says in the Times Picayune that it will be cold tomorrow." A) The Times Picayune says tomorrow will be cold. B) It says in the paper that it will be cold tomorrow. C) The Times Picayune says it will be cold tomorrow. D) It says in the paper that tomorrow will be cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Times Picayune says tomorrow will be cold. 16. Which sentence should be revised to correct a vague pronoun reference? A) Sentence 1. B) Sentence 2. C) Sentence 3. D) Sentence 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sentence 3. 17. Philip likes reading books and he also loves trying new things which will give her a lot of new experiences. What does "which" refer to? A) Reading books. B) A lot of new experience. C) Trying new things. D) Reading books and trying new things. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trying new things. 18. Identify the antecedent for the word "their" in the following sentences. On their arrival, Tim and Joel were offered hot apple juice. A) Tim and Joel. B) Apple. C) Juice. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tim and Joel. 19. Is the red pronoun a subject pronoun or an object pronoun?She proudly opened her notebook to show her homework. A) Subject pronoun. B) Object pronoun. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subject pronoun. 20. Choose the correct replacement:Mr. Jones doesn't seem to care if students cheat, and this really bothers me. A) And this indifference really bothers me. B) And it really bothers me. C) But it's bothering me. D) Which bothers me. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And this indifference really bothers me. 21. Find the possessive pronoun in the sentence:Hey, it looks like that is my coat! A) It. B) Hey. C) Is. D) My. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My. 22. We enjoy the roses so much, ..... really liven up the garden. A) They. B) Its. C) Someone. D) Flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They. 23. The great explorers of the 1400s, for ..... maps were a necessity, gave mapmakers a better understanding of the world with their discoveries. A) Who. B) Whom. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whom. 24. Which sentence demonstrates correct pronoun usage? A) Alex told Jordan that he would help him with his homework. B) Alex told Jordan that Jordan would help him with his homework. C) Alex told Jordan that he would help Jordan with his homework. D) Alex told Jordan that he would help him with Jordan's homework. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alex told Jordan that he would help Jordan with his homework. 25. I cannot find ..... Leftclick Muet Work book. Can I borrow ..... , Lee Simon? A) My, their. B) Me, your. C) My, your. D) My, yours. E) Yours, mine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My, yours. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPronoun Reference Quiz 1Pronoun Reference Quiz 2Pronoun Reference Quiz 3Pronoun Reference Quiz 4Pronoun Reference Quiz 5Pronoun Reference Quiz 6Pronoun Reference Quiz 7Pronoun Reference Quiz 8Pronoun Reference Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books