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Chapter 8 Pronouns Worksheet With Answers

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Chapter 8 Practice Quiz: Pronouns

Pronoun Agreement

Circle the pronoun that agrees in number with its antecedent (the noun to which it refers).

Example:

Each of the girls makes (her, their) own clothes.

The correct pronoun is her, which refers back to the singular “Each”

1. The jury finally made (its, their) decision.

2. Neither Damon nor his parents offered (his, their) advice.

3. Either of the two boys will offer (his, their) help.

4. Neither the Library of Congress nor the New York Public Library has (its, their) own film rooms.

5. Every person should have (his or her, their) own savings account.

6. Neither the baseball players nor the managers want to lose (his, their) side of the argument.

7. Each student should turn in (his or her, their) paper now.

8. Does everyone have (his or her, their) textbook?

9. Everyone has the right to (his or her, their) own opinion.

10. Each of the women called (her, their) home on the first day of the fall term.

11. One of the girls agreed to drive (her, their) own car.

12. Does anyone have (his or her, their) car keys?

II:

Pronoun Case

In the following sentences, write the correct form of the underlined pronoun in the space provided. Write

C if the sentence is correct.

Example: I’ve never known anyone to enjoy a carnival as much as them.

they

________

1. The dean and Professor Smithers will sit on the platform in front of you and I.

________

2. Us two and the five tellers were told yesterday that the bank will begin opening on

Saturday mornings.

________

3. Did you hear about him?

________

4. Although both José and her were experienced drivers, they hesitated to set out across

the mountain in the snow.

________

5. Standing behind he and Susie in the long line at the seafood restaurant were their

former neighbors.

________

6. The kindergarten children had not met the new principal and she.

Chapter 8 Pronouns Worksheet With Answers