Rewrite each sentence that contains an error in the reference of a pronoun. Note that some sentences may
be corrected in more than one way. Write C if the sentence is correct
When we read that Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm were both linguists, we became interested not only in
them but also in it.
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Ques. 2Rewrite each sentence that contains an error in the reference of a pronoun. Note that some sentences may
be corrected in more than one way. Write C if the sentence is correct
The man in front of me at the market had a heap of groceries in his cart, which delayed my work.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 3Rewrite each sentence that contains an error in the reference of a pronoun. Note that some sentences may
be corrected in more than one way. Write C if the sentence is correct
Adam, look at your watch to see whether it is almost time for this lecture to be over.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 4Rewrite each sentence that contains an error in the reference of a pronoun. Note that some sentences may
be corrected in more than one way. Write C if the sentence is correct
I remember when a smokestack belched forth clouds of smoke, which no one considered hazardous.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 5Rewrite each sentence that contains an error in the reference of a pronoun. Note that some sentences may
be corrected in more than one way. Write C if the sentence is correct
When you have to walk from the subway to your office, a woman needs to wear one pair of shoes
and carry another.
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Ques. 6Circle the pronoun that agrees in number with its antecedent.
Hakeem, along with his fraternity brothers, studied for (his, their) final examination.
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Ques. 7Circle the pronoun that agrees in number with its antecedent.
Sheila and her sisters offered (her, their) assistance in planning the party.
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