ATI TEAS Guide To English & Language Usage | Understanding Pronouns Question Review

Since the antecedent, Joseph, is singular and masculine, the correct answer must also be singular and masculine. Therefore, choice B, the pronoun he, is the correct answer.

In this sentence, the subjective case form who is needed since who is the subject of the clause always completes his assignments on time. The pronoun that and which refer to things, not people, and whom is an objective case pronoun for direct and indirect objects.

Choice B is grammatically correct since the subjective case pronoun who is needed as the subject of the clause modifying the noun students. Choices A and C incorrectly use pronouns that refer to objects, and choice D incorrectly uses the objective case pronoun whom.

This sentence has a plural antecedent, doctors, so it requires a plural pronoun. Therefore, choice A is the best answer.

In this sentence, the antecedent team is a collective and therefore singular noun that requires a singular possessive pronoun. Choice B is incorrect because it is a plural possessive pronoun. Choices A and D are incorrect since they are contractions for they are and it is and not relevant to this sentence.

Since the antecedent, Maria, is singular and feminine, the correct answer must also be singular and feminine. Therefore, choice A, the pronoun she, is the correct answer.

An objective case pronoun is needed in this sentence to serve as the direct object, so choice D, whomever, is correct. Choice A presents a subjective case pronoun, and choices B and C are pronouns used to refer to things, not people.

Choice C is grammatically correct since the subjective case pronoun who is needed as the subject of the clause modifying the noun pharmacist. Choices A and B incorrectly use pronouns that refer to objects, and choice D incorrectly uses the objective case pronoun whom.