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Nouns & Pronouns

Grade 3 · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-MHX4W3-1JCO

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1.Which pronoun can replace “scientist”?
2.Which pronoun can replace “engineer”?
3.Which pronoun can replace “author”?
4.Which pronoun can replace “Darius”?
5.Which pronoun can replace “Mei”?
6.Which pronoun can replace “council”?
7.Which pronoun can replace “Amara”?
8.Which pronoun can replace “committee”?

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. Which pronoun can replace “scientist”?they
  2. Which pronoun can replace “engineer”?they
  3. Which pronoun can replace “author”?they
  4. Which pronoun can replace “Darius”?he
  5. Which pronoun can replace “Mei”?she
  6. Which pronoun can replace “council”?it
  7. Which pronoun can replace “Amara”?she
  8. Which pronoun can replace “committee”?it

Worked example

Identify who or what the sentence is about, then choose a pronoun that agrees.

Common mistake

Selecting a nearby noun that is not the pronoun's antecedent.

Helpful hint

Replace the noun and reread the whole sentence.