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Exercise 4: Noun-Pronoun Agreement

Click the appropriate word in the sentences below:

  1. Mr. Banks and Ms. Cutler are selling (his/her/their) stock in the construction company.

  2. Neither my mother nor yours would give us (her/their) permission to go cross country on a motorcycle.

  3. Jane Roberts is my friend and mentor; (she/they) answer/s all my questions.

  4. I wrote the letter (ourselves/ myself/yourself).

  5. When I came into the apartment Sal was singing "I'm going to sit right down and write (myself/ herself/yourself) a letter."