Directions: Read each sentence. Choose the correct pronoun. (L6.1a)
1._______ will be in Mrs. Price’s class this year.
Directions: Read each sentence. Choose the correct pronoun. (L6.1a)
2.______ did not believe how Rachel was acting.
Directions: Read each sentence. Choose the correct pronoun. (L6.1a)
3. Phyllis and ______ may never be friends after this!
Directions: Read each sentence. Choose the correct pronoun. (L6.1a)
4. Sylvia looked ________ in the eye.
Directions: Read each sentence. Choose the correct pronoun. (L6.1a)
5. Rachel looked down at the sweater and pushed _______ to the corner of the desk.
Directions: Read the following sentences and determine which pronoun correctly replaces
the bolded words. (L6.1a)
6. Rachel’s and Sylvia’s teacher is Mrs. Price.
Directions: Read the following sentences and determine which pronoun correctly replaces
the bolded words. (L6.1a)
7. The smell of cottage cheese lingered on the sweater’s fabric.
Directions: Read the following sentences and determine which pronoun correctly replaces
the bolded words. (L6.1a)
8. Rachel’s family will be surprised to learn about her terrible birthday.
Directions: Read the following sentences and determine which pronoun correctly replaces
the bolded words. (L6.1a)
9. Last year, the students’ teacher was more understanding.
Directions: Read the following sentences and determine which pronoun correctly replaces
the bolded words. (L6.1a)
10.This year, victory will be Rachel’s.
Directions: Identify the antecedent of the pronoun.
11. Nate and Bill plan on voting for their friend Josh in the student council election.
Directions: Identify the antecedent of the pronoun.
12. Last winter my parents and I flew to Florida for a vacation. On our tour of the Everglades, we saw signs that said "Caution! Watch for Alligators."
Directions: Identify the antecedent of the pronoun.
13. It seems like it's been an hour since I ordered those french fries, and I'm starving! If the waiter doesn't bring them soon, I might faint.
Directions: Identify the antecedent of the pronoun.
14. Michael Jordan is one of the best basketball players in the world. He played for the Bulls for years.
Directions: Identify the antecedent of the pronoun.
15. In 2000, swimmer Michael Phelps competed in his first Olympics. By 2012, he had won twenty-two medals, the most of any Olympic athlete in history.
Directions: Determine if the pronoun used is correct or if it needs to be fixed. If it needs to be fixed, choose the correct pronoun.
18 . Even the teachers themselves can make mistakes. (L6.1b and 6.1c)
Directions: Determine if the pronoun used is correct or if it needs to be fixed. If it needs to be fixed, choose the correct pronoun. (L6.1b and 6.1c)
19. Rachel’s father enjoys hisself at birthday parties.
Directions: Determine if the pronoun used is correct or if it needs to be fixed. If it needs to be fixed, choose the correct pronoun. (L6.1b and 6.1c)
20. We should watch herself to avoid a hurtful situation like Rachel’s.
Directions: Determine if the pronoun used is correct or if it needs to be fixed. If it needs to be fixed, choose the correct pronoun. (L6.1b and 6.1c)
21. Rachel tried to hide her crying from they.
Directions: Determine if the pronoun used is correct or if it needs to be fixed. If it needs to be fixed, choose the correct pronoun. (L6.1b and 6.1c)
22. Sylvia thought the whole incident between I and Mrs. Price was hilarious.
Directions: Determine if the pronoun used is correct or if it needs to be fixed. If it needs to be fixed, choose the correct pronoun. (L6.1b and 6.1c)
23. Her and me used to get along.
Directions: Determine if the pronoun used is correct or if it needs to be fixed. If it needs to be fixed, choose the correct pronoun. (L6.1b and 6.1c)
24. Mrs. Price rolled her eyes at her and me.