*GRAMMAR 2.13 PRACTICE

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DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the indefinite pronoun antecedent in each sentence. (25 points)
*You will write EXACTLY one word.

2. Write the pronoun that agrees with the antecedent. (25 points)
*You will write EXACTLY one word.
*Determine if you should use a subject, object, or possessive pronoun by looking at its function within
the sentence.
Sentence #1: All of the Turner children have labeled _______________ notebooks on the outside.
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Antecedent: All of the Turner children have labeled _______________ notebooks on the outside.

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Pronoun: All of the Turner children have labeled _______________ notebooks on the outside.

Sentence #2: When Muriel graduates, another of the girls will take _______________ place as president.
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Antecedent: When Muriel graduates, another of the girls will take _______________ place as president.

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Pronoun: When Muriel graduates, another of the girls will take _______________ place as president.

Sentence #3: Any of the stock boys will be happy to lend _______________ assistance.
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Antecedent: Any of the stock boys will be happy to lend _______________ assistance.

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Pronoun: Any of the stock boys will be happy to lend _______________ assistance.

Sentence #4: Both of the singers have _______________ music memorized.
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Antecedent: Both of the singers have _______________ music memorized.

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Pronoun: Both of the singers have _______________ music memorized.

Sentence #5: Some of our teachers keep _______________ records in a computer.
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Antecedent: Some of our teachers keep _______________ records in a computer.

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Pronoun: Some of our teachers keep _______________ records in a computer.

Sentence #6: I want to speak with each of the boys: Deon, Karl, and _______________.
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Antecedent: I want to speak with each of the boys: Deon, Karl, and _______________.

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Pronoun: I want to speak with each of the boys: Deon, Karl, and _______________.

Sentence #7: A few of the football players hung their heads because _______________ had lost the game.
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Antecedent: A few of the football players hung their heads because _______________ had lost the game.

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Pronoun: A few of the football players hung their heads because _______________ had lost the game.

Sentence #8: All of the NHL players risk injury to _______________ legs in every game.
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Antecedent: All of the NHL players risk injury to _______________ legs in every game.

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Pronoun: All of the NHL players risk injury to _______________ legs in every game.

Sentence #9: Each of the mothers had _______________ own special way of handling her child.
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Antecedent: Each of the mothers had _______________ own special way of handling her child.

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Pronoun: Each of the mothers had _______________ own special way of handling her child.

Sentence #10: All of the members are required to keep _______________ uniforms clean and neat.
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Antecedent: All of the members are required to keep _______________ uniforms clean and neat.

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Pronoun: All of the members are required to keep _______________ uniforms clean and neat.

Sentence #11: When all of the girls had gone home, only one had forgotten _______________ project list.
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Antecedent: When all of the girls had gone home, only one had forgotten _______________ project list.

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Pronoun: When all of the girls had gone home, only one had forgotten _______________ project list.

Sentence #12: Both of us had reached the point of frustration with _______________ brothers.
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Antecedent: Both of us had reached the point of frustration with _______________ brothers.

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Pronoun: Both of us had reached the point of frustration with _______________ brothers.

Sentence #13: Of all the girls on the track team, nobody chose high hurdles as _______________ specialty.
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Antecedent: Of all the girls on the track team, nobody chose high hurdles as _______________ specialty.

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Pronoun: Of all the girls on the track team, nobody chose high hurdles as _______________ specialty.

Sentence #14: Each of them is responsible for _______________ own property.
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Antecedent: Each of them is responsible for _______________ own property.

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Pronoun: Each of them is responsible for _______________ own property.

Sentence #15: Either of the boys may choose thermodynamics as the theme for _______________ science
project.
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Antecedent: Either of the boys may choose thermodynamics as the theme for _______________ science
project.

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Pronoun: Either of the boys may choose thermodynamics as the theme for _______________ science
project.

Sentence #16: Some of the girls perceived that remark as damaging to _______________ pride.
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Antecedent: Some of the girls perceived that remark as damaging to _______________ pride.

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Pronoun: Some of the girls perceived that remark as damaging to _______________ pride.

Sentence #17: Many of the NBA players plan for _______________ future by reinvesting much of their salary.
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Antecedent: Many of the NBA players plan for _______________ future by reinvesting much of their salary.

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Pronoun: Many of the NBA players plan for _______________ future by reinvesting much of their salary.

Sentence #18: Any of the waitresses works hard to improve _______________ tips.
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Antecedent: Any of the waitresses works hard to improve _______________ tips.

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Pronoun: Any of the waitresses works hard to improve _______________ tips.

Sentence #19: Everyone hopes _______________ audition went well.
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Antecedent: Everyone hopes _______________ audition went well.

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Pronoun: Everyone hopes _______________ audition went well.

Sentence #20: Somebody in the girls’ locker room is laughing so loudly that _______________ voice can be
heard in the hallway.
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Antecedent: Somebody in the girls’ locker room is laughing so loudly that _______________ voice can be
heard in the hallway.

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Pronoun: Somebody in the girls’ locker room is laughing so loudly that _______________ voice can be
heard in the hallway.

Sentence #21: Both of his friends enjoyed _______________ dinner.
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Antecedent: Both of his friends enjoyed _______________ dinner.

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Pronoun: Both of his friends enjoyed _______________ dinner.

Sentence #22: A few of the guys spent _______________ lunch hour practicing their lines for the play.
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Antecedent: A few of the guys spent _______________ lunch hour practicing their lines for the play.

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Pronoun: A few of the guys spent _______________ lunch hour practicing their lines for the play.

Sentence #23: Will any of the women on the staff cast _______________ vote against this proposal?
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Antecedent: Will any of the women on the staff cast _______________ vote against this proposal?

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Pronoun: Will any of the women on the staff cast _______________ vote against this proposal?

Sentence #24: The others saw the importance of _______________ role in the project.
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Antecedent: The others saw the importance of _______________ role in the project.

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Pronoun: The others saw the importance of _______________ role in the project.

Sentence #25: Of all the boys, not one failed to report to _______________ interview on time.
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Antecedent: Of all the boys, not one failed to report to _______________ interview on time.

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Pronoun: Of all the boys, not one failed to report to _______________ interview on time.