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You must read each slide, and complete any questions on the slide, in sequence.
Exercise G3-13
Pronoun-antecedent agreement
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In each pair, click on the sentence that does not have any problem of pronoun-antecedent agreement.
Click Submit after each question to see feedback and to record your answer. After you have finished every question, your answers will be submitted to your instructor’s gradebook. You may review your answers by returning to the exercise at any time. (An exercise reports to the gradebook only if your instructor has assigned it.)
Example
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Correct. The pronouns they and their agree with the plural antecedent, drivers. For more help, see section G3-a.
Sorry. He or she agrees with its singular antecedent, driver, but the plural pronoun their does not. For more help, see section G3-a.
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Correct. The plural pronoun our agrees with its antecedent, the plural pronoun we. For more help, see section G3-a.
Sorry. The pronoun their does not agree with its singular antecedent, anyone. For more help, see section G3-a.
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Question
Correct. This sentence has been rewritten to avoid problems of agreement. For more help, see section G3-a.
Sorry. The plural pronoun They does not agree with its antecedent, Department of Education. For more help, see section G3-a.
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Question
Correct. The plural pronoun their agrees with its antecedent, Loggers. For more help, see section G3-a.
Sorry. The plural pronoun their does not agree with its singular antecedent, logger. For more help, see section G3-a.
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Correct. The singular he or she agrees with its antecedent, anyone. For more help, see section G3-a.
Sorry. The plural pronoun they does not agree with its antecedent, the indefinite pronoun anyone. For more help, see section G3-a.
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