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Lesson (A)
Type the antecedents that refer to the boldface pronouns in the spaces provided.
Susan Weneker became famous for the poem she wrote.
Mom bought some doughnuts and put them on the counter.
George and Megan told us that they are leaving for
Alaska on Sunday.
Fred said that he was going to the library this afternoon.
Millicent watched her favorite movie last night.
Lesson (B)
Type the antecedents that refer to the boldface pronouns in the spaces provided.
Marge sold her apple pie at the Glendale County Fair.
The deer left their tracks in the snow.
Todd is sending his sons to Space Camp.
Dan picked up the newspaper and threw it into the
recycling bin.
The spokesperson who visited our school gave a
demonstration on interactive website building.
Lesson (C)
Identify the confusing pronouns in the sentences below. Type the corrected form of the sentences in the spaces provided.
1. When the bowl fell on the floor, it broke.
2. Peggy gave Ruby her lunch.
3. Mona poured the salad into the bowl and placed it on the table.
4. Dan followed Harold on his motorcycle.
Lesson (D)
Type the correct form of the pronoun that goes with each compound antecedent
in the spaces provided.
Marcia and Jeff went on _________ vacation last Thursday.
You and I will eat _________ dinner on the patio.
Either the girls or Sue will buy _________ ticket for the show.
Neither Frank nor the guys bought _________ ticket for the
baseball game.
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Language Arts: Antecedents - Lessons
