Post-Test for Pronouns

1. Which revision, if any, would make the following sentence correct?

All instructors can choose how much homework they will assign.

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2. Choose the correct, nonsexist, pronoun for the following sentence:

Someone forgot to turn off _____ cell phone before the piano recital.

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3. Choose the correct pronoun for the following sentence:

We are searching for an applicant ________ has experience and shows initiative.

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4. Which revision eliminates the vague pronoun reference in the sentence below?

Some resorts offer camps for children, flexible meal schedules, and free childcare. These are important for vacationing families.

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5. Which revision eliminates the vague pronoun reference from the sentence below?

Some parts of Africa have begun using insecticide-treated bed nets to repel mosquitoes. It has greatly reduced the cases of malaria.

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6. Which of the following sentences does not contain a pronoun error?

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7. Which of the following sentences does not contain a pronoun error?

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8. Which of the following sentences does not contain a pronoun error?

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9. Choose the sentence that uses the correct, nonsexist, pronoun:

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10. Choose the sentence that uses the correct, nonsexist, pronoun:

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