ATI TEAS Guide To English & Language Usage | Understanding Pronouns Question Review
ATI TEAS ENGLISH & LANGUAGE USAGE Pronouns
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Question 1 of 8
1. Question
When Joseph arrives at the bookstore, ______ will look for a birthday gift for his niece.
Which of the following options is the correct pronoun for the sentence above? The antecedent of the pronoun to be added is underlined.
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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.
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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.
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Question 2 of 8
2. Question
Steven is a dedicated student ______ always completes his class assignments on time.
Which of the following correctly completes the sentence above?
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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.
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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.
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Question 3 of 8
3. Question
Which of the following is an example of a grammatically correct sentence?
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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.
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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.
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Question 4 of 8
4. Question
Many doctors advise ______ patients to get plenty of daily exercise and rest.
Which of the following is the correct pronoun to complete the sentence above?
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This sentence has a plural antecedent, doctors, so it requires a plural pronoun. Therefore, choice A is the best answer.
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This sentence has a plural antecedent, doctors, so it requires a plural pronoun. Therefore, choice A is the best answer.
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Question 5 of 8
5. Question
If the team loses tonight’s game, ______ chances for playing in the state finals decrease.
Which of the following is the correct pronoun for the sentence above? The antecedent of the pronoun to be added is underlined.
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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.
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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.
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Question 6 of 8
6. Question
If Maria locks her keys in the car, ______ will have to call a locksmith to open the doors.
Which of the following options is the correct pronoun for the sentence above? The antecedent of the pronoun to be added is underlined.
Correct
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.
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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.
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Question 7 of 8
7. Question
Extra boxed lunches will be given to ______ might want them.
Which of the following correctly completes the sentence above?
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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.
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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.
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Question 8 of 8
8. Question
Which of the following is an example if a grammatically correct sentence?
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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.
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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.