110 Grammar and Language Workbook, Grade 6Copyright © by Glencoe/McGraw-HillGrammar
- The Sistine Chapel is in Rome. Michelangelo painted [ it.
- Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. He began painting [ it
in 1508. - Pope Julius II gave Michelangelo the job of painting the chapel. Julius II supported
[ him while he worked. - Music also flourished during the Renaissance. [ It developed a specific style.
- Renaissance buildings were also unusual. Architects of today often imitate [ them.
Exercise 2 Write C in the blank if the italicized pronoun in the second sentence agrees
with its antecedent in the first sentence. Circle the antecedent. If it does not agree with its
antecedent, write the correct pronoun in the blank.
C The Mona Lisahangs in the Louvre in Paris. It is one of the best-known
paintings in the world.
C 1. Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa. Heis famous for achievements in
both art and science.
he 2. Born in 1452, da Vinci lived during a period of great artistic expression. Early
in his careeritwas an art apprentice.
It 3. Da Vinci met Michelangelo in Florence, Italy. Hewas a city where many artists
lived.
him 4. Da Vinci and Michelangelo worked together. Da Vinci taught her how to show
movement in art.
They 5. Da Vinci painted the Mona Lisaand The Last Supper. It are two of his most
famous paintings.
C 6. Da Vinci’s paintings hang in many museums. People come from faraway
places to see them.
C 7. Da Vinci created breathtaking paintings, and he also crafted great sculptures.
They 8. Two notebooks written by da Vinci were found in 1965. Them revealed many
of da Vinci’s plans and ideas.