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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.
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Example
1 of 5
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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2 of 5
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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3 of 5
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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4 of 5
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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5 of 5
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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