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Which of the following sentences demonstrates proper pronoun-antecedent agreement?

a. Canada is proud of their hockey team.

b. Both of the boys performed well in his school play.

c. Neither the girl nor her friends are going to her party.

d. The jar of pickles sits on their shelf.

Ima go with A????

Which of the following demonstrates proper subject-verb agreement?

a. people who do not like to listen to themselves is rare.

b. either the girl or the boy are going to select the car.

c. each of the warm burgers are wonderful.

d. the women with all of the children walks across our street.

Ima go with C????

Which of the following is written correctly?

a. Father gets a bit of family news whenever he visits my uncle.

b. Father gets a bit of family news whenever my uncle visits him.

c. Whenever Father visits my uncle he gets a bit of family news.

d. Whenever Father and my uncle visit, he gets a bit of family news.

Seriously, I think they all sound correct. But ima go with A.

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JR.

  1. 1 is not A.

    There is no correct answer for 2. Is there a misspelling somewhere?

    In 3, C and D are incorrect. Either A or B can be considered correct, IMO.

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  2. 1. D

    2. my english teacher said there is only one correct answer for this question. she wouldnt say though...

    3. I'll stick with A

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    JR.

  4. The answer is A.
    Sentences B, C, and D have vague pronoun references, meaning that its not clear which noun the pronoun is replacing (Father or the uncle).

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