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Pronoun - Antecedent Agreement - Exercise 2

Directions: Choose the correct pronoun in each sentence below. When you are finished, hit the "Check My Work" button at the bottom of the page to check your answers.

1. We watched the cat and mouse as (   ) scurried around the corner.

2. Unfortunately, the committee hasn’t started (   ) search for a new president.

3. Neither of the children will do (   ) work.

4. Captain Parker or his men were rescued on (   ) fourth day at sea.

5. All of the workers feel that (   ) deserve the union’s support.

6. Every cat, dog, and rabbit had received (   ) vaccine.

7. A number of people had lost (   ) luggage on the flight.

8. The United Nations developed (   ) Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948.

9. After the game, the team members talked about (   ) individual playing problems.

10. Many people saw the show, but only a few reported (   ) reactions to it.

             

 

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