Practice Agreement (1.2.2) - Module 1: Foundations of English Grammar (Language)

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Question 1.
Fill in the blank: Every child loves _____ toys.
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What pronoun replaces 'child' correctly?
Question 2.
Choose the correct pronoun: Each of the teams has brought _____ game plans.
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Is 'teams' seen as a group or individuals?
3Question 3.
Which sentence uses correct pronoun agreement?
- Everyone is doing their best.
- Each student have their assignment.
- The team are winning its match.
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Focus on how the pronouns correspond with their nouns.
4Question 4.
True or False: A collective noun always takes a plural pronoun.
- True
- False
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Consider how collective nouns might act.
Question 5.
Write a paragraph that utilizes at least three different pronouns, ensuring each reflects correct agreement with its antecedent.
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Ensure consistency between the pronouns and nouns used.
Question 6.
Identify and correct any agreement errors: 'Neither of the girls lost their backpack.'
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Consider the singularity of 'neither'.

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