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#GRAMMAR 2.12 REDO

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PART 1 of 1

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

2. Write the possessive pronoun that agrees with the antecedent. (25 points)
*You will write EXACTLY one word.
Sentence #1: Does anyone in the Computer Club have _______________ own computer?
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Antecedent: Does anyone in the Computer Club have _______________ own computer?

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Pronoun: Does anyone in the Computer Club have _______________ own computer?

Sentence #2: All of the players on the college basketball team earned _______________ degrees.
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Antecedent: All of the players on the college basketball team earned _______________ degrees.

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Pronoun: All of the players on the college basketball team earned _______________ degrees.

Sentence #3: Something has left _______________ scent on the tent, and I think it might be a skunk!
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Antecedent: Something has left _______________ scent on the tent, and I think it might be a skunk!

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Pronoun: Something has left _______________ scent on the tent, and I think it might be a skunk!

Sentence #4: Both of the boys presented _______________ essays on Friday.
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Antecedent: Both of the boys presented _______________ essays on Friday.

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Pronoun: Both of the boys presented _______________ essays on Friday.

Sentence #5: Most of the cornmeal had spilled out of _______________ box.
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Antecedent: Most of the cornmeal had spilled out of _______________ box.

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Pronoun: Most of the cornmeal had spilled out of _______________ box.

Sentence #6: Only a few of the soldiers returned from _______________ attack on the fort.
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Antecedent: Only a few of the soldiers returned from _______________ attack on the fort.

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Pronoun: Only a few of the soldiers returned from _______________ attack on the fort.

Sentence #7: All of the water had leaked out of _______________ container.
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Antecedent: All of the water had leaked out of _______________ container.

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Pronoun: All of the water had leaked out of _______________ container.

Sentence #8: Neither of the pine trees reached _______________ full height.
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Antecedent: Neither of the pine trees reached _______________ full height.

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Pronoun: Neither of the pine trees reached _______________ full height.

Sentence #9: Nobody should feel that _______________ work is finished until the clean-up is complete.
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Antecedent: Nobody should feel that _______________ work is finished until the clean-up is complete.

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Pronoun: Nobody should feel that _______________ work is finished until the clean-up is complete.

Sentence #10: If enough of the citizens cast _______________ votes for her, she will win the election.
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Antecedent: If several of the citizens cast _______________ votes for her, she will win the election.

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Pronoun: If enough of the citizens cast _______________ votes for her, she will win the election.

Sentence #11: If everyone keeps _______________ composure, I’m sure we can resolve this difficult situation.
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Antecedent: If everyone keeps _______________ composure, I’m sure we can resolve this difficult situation.

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Pronoun: If everyone keeps _______________ composure, I’m sure we can resolve this difficult situation.

Sentence #12: Most of the people in the community lost _______________ homes in the disastrous flooding.
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Antecedent: Most of the people in the community lost _______________ homes in the disastrous flooding.

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Pronoun: Most of the people in the community lost _______________ homes in the disastrous flooding.

Sentence #13: Either of the cars seems to be well worth _______________ price.
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Antecedent: Either of the cars seems to be well worth _______________ price.

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Pronoun: Either of the cars seems to be well worth _______________ price.

Sentence #14: I hope everybody remembers to take _______________ geometry book to class.
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Antecedent: I hope everybody remembers to take _______________ geometry book to class.

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Pronoun: I hope everybody remembers to take _______________ geometry book to class.

Sentence #15: Both of the orangutans seem to have recovered from _______________ illness.
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Antecedent: Both of the orangutans seem to have recovered from _______________ illness.

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Pronoun: Both of the orangutans seem to have recovered from _______________ illness.

Sentence #16: Several of the students who took the test earned _______________ best grades ever.
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Antecedent: Several of the students who took the test earned _______________ best grades ever.

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Pronoun: Several of the students who took the test earned _______________ best grades ever.

Sentence #17: Everybody on the team agreed to do _______________ best.
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Antecedent: Everybody on the team agreed to do _______________ best.

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Pronoun: Everybody on the team agreed to do _______________ best.

Sentence #18: Each of the attendees at the conference received _______________ copy of the speaker’s book.
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Antecedent: Each of the attendees at the conference received _______________ copy of the speaker’s book.

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Pronoun: Each of the attendees at the conference received _______________ copy of the speaker’s book.

Sentence #19: If anybody would like to help with the homecoming committee, _______________ efforts would really help!
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Antecedent: If anybody would like to help with the homecoming committee, _______________ efforts would really help!

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Pronoun: If anybody would like to help with the homecoming committee, _______________ efforts would really help!

Sentence #20: Neither of the boys brought _______________ calculator to school.
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Antecedent: Neither of the boys brought _______________ calculator to school.

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Pronoun: Neither of the boys brought _______________ calculator to school.

Sentence #21: Each of Amy’s girl friends admitted to feeling lonely at some time in _______________ life.
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Antecedent: Each of Amy’s girl friends admitted to feeling lonely at some time in _______________ life.

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Pronoun: Each of Amy’s girl friends admitted to feeling lonely at some time in _______________ life.

Sentence #22: Everybody has _______________ strong points.
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Antecedent: Everybody has _______________ strong points.

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Pronoun: Everybody has _______________ strong points.

Sentence #23: Both of the writers saw _______________ essays in print.
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Antecedent: Both of the writers saw _______________ essays in print.

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Pronoun: Both of the writers saw _______________ essays in print.

Sentence #24: Each of the mothers held secret dreams for the success of _______________ children.
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Antecedent: Each of the mothers held secret dreams for the success of _______________ children.

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Pronoun: Each of the mothers held secret dreams for the success of _______________ children.

Sentence #25: Nobody has any excuse for trying less than _______________ best.
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Antecedent: Nobody has any excuse for trying less than _______________ best.

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Pronoun: Nobody has any excuse for trying less than _______________ best.