English Language Arts Grade 7 45 min

Identify vague pronoun references

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The dog chased the cat until *it* was tired. What does 'it' refer to?

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On the news report, *they* said a storm is coming. Who are 'they'?

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He forgot to study for the test, and *this* caused him to fail. What is 'this'?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
After the principal spoke to the student, *he* was upset. Who is 'he'?
0.The principal
1.The student
2.Either one
3.No pronoun
Easy
In the article, *it* says that Jupiter has many moons. What is 'it'?
0.Jupiter
1.A moon
2.The article
3.Unclear
Easy
The power went out during the movie, and *that* was annoying. What is 'that'?
0.The movie
1.The power
2.The power going out
3.The TV

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