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Pronoun and Antecedent Agreement Bellringers

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Pronoun and Antecedent Agreement Bellringers

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  1. Pronoun and Antecedent Agreement Bellringers

  2. Bellringer INSTRUCTIONS: Not only do subjects and verbs need to agree, but antecedents and pronouns must agree as well. A singular antecedent requires a singular pronoun, while a plural antecedent requires a plural pronoun. Write the following sentences as they appear and then correct them. 1. A student who forgets their homework will struggle to keep up with the coursework. 2. Every citizen should keep informed about how their tax money is spent.

  3. Bellringer INSTRUCTIONS: The following sentences contain underlined pronouns that show an error in pronoun agreement. Write the sentences as they appear and then correct the pronoun agreement errors. 1. That runner on the track team always wins races because they have no fear of leaving some skin on the pavement. 2. The faculty believes that their mission is to prepare students to be good citizens as well as good employees.

  4. Bellringer INSTRUCTIONS: Write the following sentences and select the pronoun from the parentheses that agrees with the antecedent. • Neither Mary nor Laura has turned in (her, their) report. • Anybody can learn to set up (his, their) own tent.

  5. Bellringer INSTRUCTIONS: Write the following sentences and select the pronoun from the parentheses that agrees with the antecedent. • Either Bill or Tony will lend you (his, their) book. • Everyone should do (his, their) best work on the project.

  6. Bellringer INSTRUCTIONS: Correct the following pronoun and antecedent agreement errors. Write the sentences correctly. • Has anyone lost their pink jacket? • The team can't play their best when it's too hot.

  7. Pronoun and Antecedent Agreement Bellringer Quiz See Ms. Mileham to make up quiz.

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