Could you help me with pronouns in the examples below?
1] A pronoun's antecedent is the [pronoun itself or gender of the pronoun or word that the pronoun refers back to?
2] Which of the following shows correct pronoun/antecedent agreement: Everybody will need their books for class or Everybody will need his or her books for class or neither or both?
3] Which of the following shows correct pronoun/antecedent agreement? Each of the women carried their purse or Each of the women carried her purse?
1] A pronoun's antecedent is the [pronoun itself or gender of the pronoun or word that the pronoun refers back to?
2] Which of the following shows correct pronoun/antecedent agreement: Everybody will need their books for class or Everybody will need his or her books for class or neither or both?
3] Which of the following shows correct pronoun/antecedent agreement? Each of the women carried their purse or Each of the women carried her purse?
1 Answer
Apr 26, 2018
1) the antecedent is the word the pronoun comes back to
2) everybody will need his or her books for class
3) each of the women carried her purse
