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Pronouns: In Context

Correcting pronoun mistakes in sentences on a quiz sheet is far easier than correcting sentences in a paragraph because the mistakes do not stand out as well in the paragraph. We may sense that the sentences don't read very well, but not know exactly why. The paragraph below contains 4 pronoun-antecedent and/or reference mistakes.  When you spot a mistake, roll over the faulty pronoun to see the correction.