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Pronoun-antecedent agreement Debbie argued her point well. her= singular > Debbie Debbie and Rose argued their point well. their= plural > Debbie and Rose Everybody put their books away. their= plural, but everybody is a singular pronoun. Therefore: Everybody put his or her books away. Each student will write his/her own essay. Subject Pronouns I, you, he, she, it, we, they, whoever. Her and I play tennis together (She and I…) Me and him are going swimming after school. (He and I…) Tom and me have to take a tough test tomorrow. (Tom and I) Exit Slip: Name: ______________________________ Period: ________________ Circle all nouns. Draw a square around the pronouns. Draw an arrow from the pronoun to its antecedent (the noun the pronoun replaces). In addition, drivers wear tear off strips on the visors of their helmets so that if the faceplate becomes dirty, it can be quickly pulled off to expose a clean surface. |