University of Richmond
University of Richmond: Confusing Pronouns
This site discusses the need to avoid ambiguous pronoun references. Includes a helpful rewriting examples. Brief, but informative and factual.
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Tidewater Community College: Writing Center: Pronoun Reference: Clear Pronouns
This site gives tips for writing sentences with clear pronoun antecedents. Each tip is presented along with example sentences.
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The Learning Center: Owl: Noun/pronoun Antecedent Agreement Exercise 1
Make sure the nouns or pronouns match with the correct antecedent in this ten-question online exercise.
Robin L. Simmons
Grammar Bytes: Rules for Finding and Fixing Pronoun Agreement Errors
Rules and examples to explain pronoun agreement and how to maintain agreement between pronouns and antecedents.
Robin L. Simmons
Grammar Bytes: Pronoun Agreement
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify correct pronoun-antecedent agreement in the context of a sentence.
Towson University
Towson University: Online Writing Support: Usage Pronoun Reference
This entry explains the three major pronoun reference errors: too many antecedents, hidden antecedents, and no antecedents and provides examples of each with ways to correct them.
SUNY Empire State College
Empire State College: Exercise 6: Pronoun Reference
Rewrite five sentences so that the pronouns agree with the nouns they replace.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Self Teaching Unit: Faulty Pronoun Reference
This lesson focuses on faulty pronoun antecedents and how to correct them including the various types of errors, examples, and links to exercises and a final quiz.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Pronoun Vagueness
Help clarify the sentence by keeping or changing existing pronouns.
Robin L. Simmons
Grammar Bytes: Pronoun Agreement: Exercise 2
Practice pronoun agreement by correcting the pronoun usage errors in each of these 20 sentences.
Robin L. Simmons
Grammar Bytes: Pronoun Agreement: Exercise 3
Practice pronoun agreement by correcting the pronoun usage errors in each of these 20 sentences.
E Reading Worksheets
E Reading Worksheets: Pronoun Worksheets
In this learning module, students will learn more about pronouns. Video lessons and reinforcement worksheets are provided. This module is designed to support Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III students in various grade bands.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Unclear Pronoun References
A screencast lesson [4 mins, 18 secs] explaining unclear, ambiguous, vague, and indefinite pronouns as well as how to avoid them while writing.
SUNY Empire State College
Empire State College: Exercise 5: Pronoun Agreement With Other Pronouns
Complete five sentences by choosing the correct pronoun.
Department of Defense
Do Dea: Conventions
Sharpen your use of the formal conventions of English with this self-guided learning module. The module focuses on formal and informal language, making pronouns agree with their antecedents, and common spelling and grammar errors. At the...
SUNY Empire State College
Empire State College: Pronoun Reference to Nouns
Notes and examples explaining the importance of using pronouns to replace nouns only when the replacement is clear. A link to a practice exercise is provided.
Harvard University
Harvard University: Games With Words: Pronoun Sleuth
A study in the understanding of pronouns where participants choose the antecedent in sentences containing both real and nonsense words.
SUNY Empire State College
Empire State College: Exercise 2a: Agreement With Trick Singulars Basic
Complete five sentences by choosing the pronoun that agrees with the indefinite antecedent.
Wisc-Online
Wisc Online: Noun Pronoun Agreement Exercise I
Interactive quiz provides immediate feedback as well as explanations for each answer. Provides the option to print or email individualized results as well.
Read Works
Read Works: K 2: Two Lesson Unit: Pronoun Reference
[Free Registration/Login Required] A set of two lesson plans designed to teach students to identify pronouns and their antecedents and to replace nouns with a correct pronoun. Lessons are based on the book Are You My Mother? by P.D....
Robin L. Simmons
Grammar Bytes: Pronoun Agreement: Exercise 1
Practice pronoun agreement by correcting the pronoun usage errors in each of these 20 sentences.
Robin L. Simmons
Grammar Bytes: Pronoun Agreement: Exercise 4
Practice pronoun agreement by correcting the pronoun usage errors in each of these 20 sentences.
Robin L. Simmons
Grammar Bytes: Pronoun Agreement: Exercise 5
Practice pronoun agreement by correcting the pronoun usage errors in each of these 20 sentences.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Usage Exercises
This is a list of links to grammar usage exercises/quizzes including verbs, subject-verb agreement, pronouns, pronoun-antecedent agreement, parallel structure, modifier placement, and miscellaneous usage errors.