Pronouns and Antecedents
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English
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a pronoun?
Back
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an antecedent?
Back
An antecedent is the noun or noun phrase that a pronoun refers to.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the pronoun in the sentence: 'Nani reads about the water cycle. _____ learned about evaporation.'
Back
she
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the antecedent for 'his' in the sentence: 'Xavier secretly admitted to his classmates that Mrs. Walker was his favorite teacher.'?
Back
Xavier
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct antecedent for 'they' in the sentence: 'These pollutants must be controlled because they will cause serious problems if Earth gets too hot.'?
Back
pollutants
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the pronoun in the sentence: 'Emma and Priscilla made a 100 on their tests. _____ were very happy.'
Back
they
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the antecedent for 'their' in the sentence: 'Emma and Priscilla made a 100 on their tests.'?
Back
Emma and Priscilla
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