Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct pronoun to fill in the blank.

For help with this exercise, see section 27a of Foundations First, Fifth Edition.

  1. Question

    When the players arrived at the Baseball Hall of Fame, __________ couldn’t wait to get in.

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    Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct pronoun to fill in the blank. - When the players arrived at the Baseball Hall of Fame, __________ couldn’t wait to get in.
  2. Question

    Cooperstown is in northwestern New York, and __________ had been the home of Abner Doubleday.

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    Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct pronoun to fill in the blank. - Cooperstown is in northwestern New York, and __________ had been the home of Abner Doubleday.
  3. Question

    Abner Doubleday claimed that __________ had invented baseball in 1839 in Cooperstown.

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    Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct pronoun to fill in the blank. - Abner Doubleday claimed that __________ had invented baseball in 1839 in Cooperstown.
  4. Question

    However, a similar game had been played in America since colonial times, and __________ was probably the game Doubleday and his friends played.

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    Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct pronoun to fill in the blank. - However, a similar game had been played in America since colonial times, and __________ was probably the game Doubleday and his friends played.
  5. Question

    In this game, called “rounders,” a player hit a ball with a bat and then ran around bases while fielders tried to hit __________ with the ball.

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    Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct pronoun to fill in the blank. - In this game, called “rounders,” a player hit a ball with a bat and then ran around bases while fielders tried to hit __________ with the ball.
  6. Question

    Alexander Cartwright set down the rules of baseball in 1845, and all teams now follow __________.

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    Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct pronoun to fill in the blank. - Alexander Cartwright set down the rules of baseball in 1845, and all teams now follow __________.
  7. Question

    Visitors to the Baseball Hall of Fame can view exhibits that explain the history of baseball to __________.

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    Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct pronoun to fill in the blank. - Visitors to the Baseball Hall of Fame can view exhibits that explain the history of baseball to __________.
  8. Question

    When I saw the first catcher’s mask, used in 1876, it looked like a bird cage to __________.

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    Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct pronoun to fill in the blank. - When I saw the first catcher’s mask, used in 1876, it looked like a bird cage to __________.
  9. Question

    Interactive videos at the museum introduce each Hall of Famer and tell about __________ life.

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    Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct pronoun to fill in the blank. - Interactive videos at the museum introduce each Hall of Famer and tell about __________ life.
  10. Question

    The World Series room was my favorite, and __________ was full of interesting information.

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    Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct pronoun to fill in the blank. - The World Series room was my favorite, and __________ was full of interesting information.