Identifying Antecedents

Identifying Antecedents

For each of the following sentences, the pronoun has been underlined. Identify the antecedent.

For help with this exercise, see section 30d.

Question

1. Sometimes, when cat owners are ready for a new pet, they bring home a dog.

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Identifying Antecedents: For each of the following sentences, the pronoun has been underlined. Identify the antecedent. - 1. Sometimes, when cat owners are ready for a new pet, they bring home a dog.

Question

2. A dog can be fun and helpful if it is trained properly.

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Identifying Antecedents: For each of the following sentences, the pronoun has been underlined. Identify the antecedent. - 2. A dog can be fun and helpful if it is trained properly.

Question

3. Often, dogs adjust more quickly to change because they are pack animals.

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Identifying Antecedents: For each of the following sentences, the pronoun has been underlined. Identify the antecedent. - 3. Often, dogs adjust more quickly to change because they are pack animals.

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4. A cat will adapt more easily if it is prepared to meet a new companion.

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Identifying Antecedents: For each of the following sentences, the pronoun has been underlined. Identify the antecedent. - 4. A cat will adapt more easily if it is prepared to meet a new companion.

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5. For the most part, cats need to know that they can escape from a situation at any moment.

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Identifying Antecedents: For each of the following sentences, the pronoun has been underlined. Identify the antecedent. - 5. For the most part, cats need to know that they can escape from a situation at any moment.