Pronoun Reference Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice π
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π― Pronoun Reference β Quiz 5
1. What is the best way to fix vague pronoun references?.
A) Rephrasing the sentence.
B) Adding a coma.
C) Adding a period.
D) Adding a semicolon.
2. .... garage is filled with unused furniture.
A) Theirs.
B) Them.
C) They.
D) Their.
3. I protect the Earth. Help _____ .
A) You.
B) Me.
C) Us.
D) Them.
4. Each one of the new textbooks _____ to have _____ own unique number on the inside front cover. Choose the correct pairing of verb and/or pronoun to fill the blanks in this sentence.
A) Seems, its.
B) Seem, their.
5. Sara looks around _____ collects some leaves.
A) Her.
B) She.
C) He.
D) Him.
6. What does the pronoun "they" refer to in number A3?3. Chilies have been eaten in the Americas for thousands of years. Nowadays, they are popular all around the world.
A) The Americas.
B) The world.
C) Nowadays.
D) Chilies.
7. What is a pronoun?.
A) A noun that rhymes with a verb.
B) A professional noun.
C) A word that takes the place of a noun or group of words acting as a noun.
D) A specific, named noun that is capitalized.
8. Identify the complete adjective clause.Let me show you the book I'm reading.
A) The book I'm reading.
B) The book.
C) I'm reading.
D) Show you the book I'm reading.
9. All of the mineral water has lost (its, their) sparkle.
A) Its.
B) Their.
10. What is the possessive pronoun in this sentence? Neveah took her book to the library for renewal.
A) Library.
B) Her.
C) Book.
D) Nevaeh.
11. In vague pronoun references which words are used.
A) How much.
B) That.
12. Philip loves talking to Sam who is the best student in 4C. What does "who" refer to?.
A) Sam.
B) Philip.
C) Philip and Sam.
D) The best student in 4D.
13. Which of the following doesn't have an ambiguous pronoun reference?.
A) Despite the heat wave, the travel brochures say that Seattle is a cool city.
B) Despite the heat wave, they say that Seattle is a cool city.
14. Which word is the pronoun in the following sentence? Bob gave him the pencil.
A) Pencil.
B) Him.
C) Bob.
D) Gave.
15. Mr. Castro is here with his father. Would you like me to introduce you to HIM? (This is vague. Who could him refer to in this sentence?).
A) Mr. Castro and father.
B) Mr. Castro.
C) Father.
D) Me.
16. Dad will pay whoever finds his dog a reward.
A) Indirect object.
B) Subject.
17. Each student _____ to prepare _____ own project plan. Choose the correct pairing of verb and/or pronoun to fill the blanks in this sentence.
A) Are, their.
B) Is, his or her.
18. Choose the correct sentence:.
A) The college plans a variety of entertainment and instruction so that its graduates can keep abreast of modern education. .
B) The college plans a variety of entertainment and instruction so that its' graduates can keep abreast of modern education.
C) The college plans a variety of entertainment and instruction so that it's graduates can keep abreast of modern education.
D) None of above.
19. Neither Carlene nor Jess _____ allowed to submit _____ credentials before next Monday. Choose the correct pairing of verb and/or pronoun to fill the blanks in this sentence.
A) Are, their.
B) Is, her.
20. The boat bumped the edge of the dock, but they didn't need many repairs.
A) Boat and dock.
B) Boat.
C) Dock.
D) Many repairs.
21. Philip likes reading books and he also loves trying new things which will give her a lot of new experiences. What does "which" refer to?.
A) Trying new things.
B) Reading books.
C) A lot of new experience.
D) Reading books and trying new things.
22. What does " your sister" refer to in line 9 of paragraph 2?.
A) Philip's sister.
B) Andrew.
C) Philip.
D) Andrew's sister.
23. Every morning I wash _____ and clean my teeth.
A) Herself.
B) Myself.
C) Itself.
D) Himself.
24. The writer thinks British bathrooms are _____ .
A) Similiar to bathrooms in other countries.
B) Different from bathrooms in other countries.
25. If you have a problem, you are welcome to discuss it with me before you u y toresolve them.
A) Correct.
B) Incorrect.