Book Cover College Writing Skills: 5th Edition     John Langan
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Chapter 29: Pronoun Agreement and Reference


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Writing Activities

 

Activity A

Directions: On a separate sheet of paper, replace the incorrect pronoun with the correct one.

1. Somebody left their book in the classroom.

correction: ____________

2. Everyone in the class is supposed to bring in their favorite poem.

correction: ____________

3. The clothes were strewn all over the floor, so I threw it on the bed.

correction: ____________

4. Each dancer wants their own dressing room.

correction: ____________

5. Not one of the new waitresses was wearing their uniform.

correction: ____________

 

Activity B

Directions: For additional help with pronouns, visit The Purdue Unversity Online Writing Lab



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