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Pronouns that match their noun

10 sentences · Choose the pronoun, Write the pronoun

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A pronoun must match the noun it stands for: he or she for one person, it for one thing, they for more than one.

  1. Example 1Choose the right pronoun.

    The farmer picked pumpkins but did not sell ____. themit

    The farmer picked pumpkins but did not sell them.

1 / 10 C13Choose the right pronoun.

The puppies yawn because ____ are tired. theyit

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Example · Choose the right pronoun.The farmer picked pumpkins but did not sell ____. (them / it)The farmer picked pumpkins but did not sell them.
Example · Use a pronoun for the noun said again.The tub is empty, so Dad fills the tub.The tub is empty, so Dad fills it.
  1. Choose the right pronoun.The puppies yawn because ____ are tired. (they / it)
  2. Choose the right pronoun.The boy skated although ____ was cold. (he / she)
  3. Choose the right pronoun.The peaches are ripe, so Mom buys ____. (them / it)
  4. Choose the right pronoun.The boy wore the shirt although ____ was dirty. (it / they)
  5. Choose the right pronoun.Grandma yawned because ____ was tired. (she / he)
  6. Use a pronoun for the noun said again.Grandma sang a song although Grandma was tired.
  7. Use a pronoun for the noun said again.Dad raked the leaves although Dad was tired.
  8. Use a pronoun for the noun said again.The puppy is tired, so the puppy yawns.
  9. Use a pronoun for the noun said again.The girl was sad, so the girl cried.
  10. Use a pronoun for the noun said again.The boy is cold, so the boy shivers.
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Pronouns that match their noun · answer key

  1. they
  2. he
  3. them
  4. it
  5. she
  6. Grandma sang a song although she was tired.
  7. Dad raked the leaves although he was tired.
  8. The puppy is tired, so it yawns.
  9. The girl was sad, so she cried.
  10. The boy is cold, so he shivers.
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