Worksheet 5:
Pronoun-Antecedent Disagreement
530 MCGRAW-HILL’S SAT
Correct any pronoun errors in each of the following sentences.
- Although the British parliament conducts debates under very formal and decorous rules, they can often pro-
duce very animated arguments. - Brown has always been committed to assisting their students by providing him or her with any necessary
financial aid. - The media ignored the reports, probably because it believed they were not what the public was ready to hear.
- The agency decided that they would give control of the project exclusively to Fiona and me.
- Each of the girls wanted their idea for the logo design to be considered.
- No one who has been through the first week of boot camp ever believes that they will make it through the entire
six weeks. - Although you shouldn’t read carelessly, one doesn’t need to read slowly, either.
- Neither gentleman thought that their team could win the championship.
- Students sometimes aren’t ready to handle the extra work when his or her courses become more demanding.
- Many modern novels are concerned with situations where love goes unrequited.
- Everybody is expected to do their share.
- The entire team turned out to be robots who had been programmed to play lacrosse.
- The radio station’s board of directors drafted a proposal modifying their advertising policies.
- The museum received so many donations that they actually had to return over a million dollars to the
benefactors. - They usually give the most points to the skater that makes the fewest mistakes.
- I like movies where the guy gets the girl.
- Each swimmer will have a lane to themselves.
- Who was the one that made the error in the third inning?