PRONOUN – ANTECEDENTPronoun-Antedecent Agreement • May 26th, 2022
PRONOUN-ANTECEDENT AGREEMENTPronoun-Antedecent Agreement • January 25th, 2021
*This is incorrect because “the company” is not a plural noun, but the antecedent “their” is. “The company” is singular because it is one company even though there are many people working in the company.
WHAT IS A PRONOUN?Pronoun-Antedecent Agreement • February 26th, 2021
A pronoun must agree with the antecedent in person, gender, and number. In writing, you should not assume gender and should use a person’s self-identified pronoun. When a person’s self-identified pronoun is not known, the singular “they” should be used.
PRONOUN-ANTECEDENT AGREEMENTPronoun-Antedecent Agreement • September 14th, 2006
A pronoun is a word used to replace a noun. The noun it replaces is its antecedent. We use different pronouns to refer to different persons (1st, 2nd, or 3rd), different numbers (singular or plural), and different genders (masculine or feminine).
PRONOUN-ANTECEDENT AGREEMENT IN NUMBERPronoun-Antedecent Agreement • September 30th, 2014
An antecedent is the word or group of words to which a pronoun refers or that a pronoun replaces. A pronoun must agree with its antecedent in number (singular or plural) and gender (masculine, feminine, or neuter). A pronoun’s antecedent may be a noun, another pronoun, or a phrase or clause acting as a noun.
PRONOUN-ANTECEDENT AGREEMENT 2 - MixedPronoun-Antedecent Agreement • November 24th, 2022
Directions: Fill in the sentences using the correct pronoun from this list: he, his, him, her, their, its. Underline the word to which the pronoun refers.
PRONOUN-ANTECEDENT AGREEMENTPronoun-Antedecent Agreement • June 20th, 2016
A pronoun must have a clear noun to which it refers. This noun is known as the antecedent. A pronoun must agree with its antecedent in number (singular or plural) and gender (masculine, feminine, or neuter).
