Grammar Quiz

Pronouns and Antecedents Quiz


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Karen is happy. Mom bought her a scooter.

What is the antecedent for the pronoun her?
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A. Karen

B. Mom

C. scooter


Which pronoun replaces the antecedent?

Evan had dinner with his friends. He likes hanging out with ___.
_
A. they

B. their

C. them


If a student wants to succeed on the grammar quiz, ______ need(s) to do well on this practice.

A. they

B. he/she

C. you

D. them


Which pronoun replaces the antecedent?

Sweet grapes grow in the vineyard. ___ are ready to be picked.
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A. Them

B. They

C. It


Neither of my uncles has ever smoked in _____ life.

A. his

B. their

C. him

D. one’s


Sometimes we are late for school. (WE)

A. Subject

B. Object


James told Jackson to wash his hands before dinner.

What is the antecedent for his?
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A. James

B. Jackson


If anyone of the students has misplaced (his or her, their) snack pass they cannot get a snack.

A. his or her

B. their


My friends usually come talk to me. (ME)

A. Subject

B. Object


Every teacher must turn in (his or her, their) bingo reward list by next Tuesday.

A. his or her

B. their


The school has asbestos in many of _______ classrooms.

A. one’s

B. their

C. its

D. her


Neither of the little girls wants to share _____ toys

A. her

B. their

C. she

D. they’re


Either Mr. Robinson or Mrs. Eros will reveal (his or her, their) number one suspect after lunch.

A. his or her

B. their


What is the pronoun in these sentences?

The students did not want to dance. They liked the trampoline.
_
A. The students

B. dance

C. They

D. trampoline


Every one of the actresses knows (her, their) part by heart.

A. her

B. their


Either of the women who parked illegally will soon find that (her, their) car has been towed.

A. her

B. their


It is the coolest game ever.

Does this sentence have a subject or object pronoun?
_
A. Subject Pronoun

B. Object Pronoun


They are my best friends. (THEY)

A. Subject

B. Object


Tomorrow the detective and I will turn over all of _______ evidence to the authorities.

A. your

B. his

C. my

D. our


Which pronoun replaces the antecedent?

Maria does not know the answer. ____ is confused.
_
A. Her

B. She


Which pronoun replaces the antecedent?

These people have important jobs. ____ are Supreme Court justices.
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A. Them

B. This

C. They


It seems like it will be an easy test. (IT)

A. Subject

B. Object


What is the antecedent in this sentence?

The principal was on vacation so Jinx could not see him.
_
A. principal

B. vacation

C. see

D. him


You wouldn’t believe how hard gym is. (YOU)

A. Subject

B. Object


What is the pronoun in this sentence?

The principal was on vacation so Jinx could not see him.
_
A. principal

B. vacation

C. see

D. him




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