Pronoun Reference Quiz 6 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🎯 Pronoun Reference – Quiz 6
1. The group of students who passed the University went to Nha Trang beach to celebrate.
A) False.
B) True.
2. Fred told Tony that his underwear was showing through the ripped seat of his dress pants. Who is HIS referring to?.
A) Tony.
B) Fred.
C) Neither Fred nor Tony.
D) Fred or Tony.
3. Choose the correct pronoun to be used:4 _____ enjoys exploring caves.
A) Him.
B) He.
C) His.
D) It.
4. I can't believe that I did this _____ .
A) Ourselves.
B) Yourself.
C) Herself.
D) Myself.
5. The weather was awful last weekend, we didn't go nowhere.
A) Correct.
B) Not correct.
6. In spite o f its small size, these video recorders produce excellent tapes.
A) Incorrect.
B) Correct.
7. When she was forty, Pearl Buck's novel The Good Earth won the Pulitzer Prize.
A) The Good Earth.
B) Pulitzer Prize.
C) Novel.
D) Pearl Buck.
8. Choose the correct pronoun to be used:3 _____ skill in basketball is quite remarkable.
A) I.
B) Your.
C) You.
D) Yours.
9. It says in this supermarket tabloid that extraterrestrials have kidnapped the President's brain.
A) Or should you begin the sentence like this:This supermarket tabloid says _____ ?.
B) Should you begin the sentence like this:In this supermarket tabloid, it says _____ ?.
C) Or is the sentence free of pronoun reference errors?.
D) None of above.
10. If Aisha hadn't met Fatima earlier in the day, she would not have found out about the program.
A) Correct / Clear.
B) Incorrect / confusing.
11. Hassan fell asleep in the classroom where _____ snoring distracted us from the lesson.
A) Him.
B) His.
12. Identify the complete adverb clause.I'll meet you because I need to talk to you.
A) You because I.
B) I'll meet you because.
C) Because I need to talk.
D) Because I need to talk to you.
13. Does this sentence have correct pronoun reference? In the early 1900s, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company began making air-filled rubber tires for consumers. They made driving an automobile more enjoyable.
A) Correct Sentence.
B) Incorrect Pronoun Reference.
14. Identify the sentence with CORRECT pronoun reference.
A) Melvin Vaniman made improvements on the airship made by Walter Wellman; Vaniman called his ship the Akron.
B) Melvin Vaniman improved the airship made by Walter Wellman; his airship was called the Akron.
15. What is the antecedent of the pronoun his in the sentence:Jeremy left his book on the counter as he walked out for school.
A) His.
B) Jeremy.
C) As.
D) He.
16. No one on the men's or women's teams _____ to care about picking up _____ applications in time. Choose the correct pairing of verb and/or pronoun to fill the blanks in this sentence.
A) Seems, his or her.
B) Seem, their.
17. Name the antecedent to the pronoun:Jim finished the book so his brother could read it next.
A) Brother.
B) Book.
C) Jim.
D) His.
18. Choose the correct pronoun.I hate to do anything that would disturb _____ condition.
A) Its.
B) It's.
C) Its'.
D) None of above.
19. The dog had fleas. It always scratched _____ .
A) Itself.
B) Himself.
C) Yourself.
D) Herself.
20. This is my book not _____ .
A) Me.
B) Mine.
C) Your.
D) Yours.
21. Whatever the situation, you should reflect profoundly about them before coming toa decision.
A) Incorrect.
B) Correct.
22. Choose the correct pronoun for the antecedent in the following sentence. Mrs. Suzuki said that _____ would be a beautiful garden.
A) She.
B) It.
C) Them.
D) They.
23. Detergents clean clothes by firts removing particles of dirt from from the fabric, then suspending the particles until they can be washed away. The word they refers to?.
A) Particles of dirt.
B) Clothes.
C) Detergents.
D) None of above.
24. The Wright Brothers bought their tires from Goodyear. They sold tires to other small-order plane builders too.
A) Incorrect Pronoun Reference.
B) Correct Sentence.
25. Which contains a vague pronoun reference?.
A) In California, people can go surfing.
B) In California, you can go surfing.