Exercise 36.3 Identifying pronouns and antecedents

EXERCISE 36.3

Identify the pronouns and any antecedents in each of the following sentences. Example:

As identical twins, they really do understand each other.

Pronoun: they Antecedent: twins
Pronoun: each other Antecedent: they
  1. He told the volunteers to help themselves to the leftovers.

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    He told the volunteers to help themselves to the leftovers.
  2. There are two kinds of people: those who divide people into two kinds and those who don’t.

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    There are two kinds of people: those who divide people into two kinds and those who don’t.
  3. Who is going to buy the jeans and wear them if the designer himself finds them uncomfortable?

    Question

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    Who is going to buy the jeans and wear them if the designer himself finds them uncomfortable?
  4. Before an annual performance review, employees are asked to take a hard look at themselves and their work habits.

    Question

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    Before an annual performance review, employees are asked to take a hard look at themselves and their work habits.
  5. Forwarding an email warning about a computer virus to everyone in your address book is never a good idea.

    Question

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    Forwarding an email warning about a computer virus to everyone in your address book is never a good idea.