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Noun Pronoun Agreement
Noun Pronoun Agreement
1. During early rehearsals, an actor may forget [his or her / their lines.
2. The Washington team was opportunistic; (it / they) took advantage of every
break.
5. If any one of the sisters needs a ride, (she/they) can call me.
6. When all the guests arrived, (he or she / they) were taken to the reception
hall.
7. If the board controls the company, (it/they) may vote for a raise.
8. Neither the pilot nor the attendants gave (his or her/ their) opinion about the
mishap.
11. The bank declared that my father and (I, me) would have to open an
account jointly. [‘that’ signals a new sentence. Any noun after ‘that’ is subject. ]
12. I was seated directly between Frank and (she, her) at dinner when they
were throwing rolls at each other.
13. We saw Zaara and (he, him) sneaking into Cafe for a quick snack.
14. Roshan needs an advisor (who, whom) can solve his problems.
15. I need a doctor on (who, whom) I can rely.
16. I will buy from (him /he).
17. It was (she, her) (who, whom) gave me my first skating boards.
18. [Who/whom] can I call for help during emergency?
19. The police, on [his/ their] way, found a jeep burning.
20. China and [its /her] allies are re-building the silk-route.