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Exercise 5: Pronoun Agreement with Other Prounouns
Click on the correct pronoun.
When one sings in the choir,
(
ONE
/
YOU
)
should always control the volume so that no particular voice overwhelms the others.
Although William Dean Howells was a famous author in the late nineteenth century,
(
SHE
/
HE
/
IT
)
is not very well known, or even heard of, today.
When a writer writes from personal experience,
(
HE OR SHE DISCOVERS
/
THEY DISCOVER
)
a great deal to say.
Peanut was the most unusual elephant;
(
HE
/
SHE
/
IT
/
THEY
)
had such large ears.
She knew that she was lost when
(
SHE
/
THEY
)
took that last left turn.
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