PRONOUN-

REFERENCE
AGREEMENT
(number, case, gender)

Reference:
Activity Sheet in English
Quarter 1 Week 6 Day 3
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What are the personal pronouns

you know? List down at least 5 that
you can remember. Indicate if each
pronoun is singular or plural.
1. _______
2. _______
3. _______
4. _______
5. _______
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A personal pronoun has gender. It can be

FEMININE, MASCULINE, or NEUTER.

Study the sentences.

1. Beth visits the Hummels regularly. She
gives the family food to eat.

Who visits the Hummels regularly in

the sentence? (Beth)

What is the gender of Beth? (feminine)

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2. Jo has colds. She cannot join Beth in

visiting the Hummels.

Who has colds in sentence 2?

What is the gender of Jo?

What pronoun is used for her?

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In what gender is the

pronoun “she”?

What pronoun do we use

for a feminine gender of
singular pronoun?
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Study the sentences:

1. Mr Brookes receives regular letters
from Meg. He loves to read letters from
time to time.
Who receives regular letters in
sentence 1? (Mr Brookes)
What is the gender of Mr Brookes?
(masculine)
What pronoun is used for him? (he)
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2. The father of Meg is a soldier. He lives

in another town.

Who is described as a soldier in

sentence 2?

What is the gender of father?

What pronoun is used for him?

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3. The rich man saw the sisters with

basket of foods. He planned to surprise
them.

Who saw the sisters in sentence 3?

What is the gender of the rich man?

What pronoun is used for him?

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In what gender is the

pronoun “he”?

What pronoun do we use

for a masculine gender
of singular nouns?
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Study the sentences.

1. Scarlet fever is caused by
bacteria. It is a contagious
disease.

What is being talked about in

sentence 1? (scarlet fever)
Does it have gender? (none)
What pronoun is used for it? (it)
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2. Amy is fond of clay. It is the

material she uses in sculpting.

What is being talked about in

sentence 2? (clay)
Does it have gender? (none)
What pronoun is used for it?
(it)
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3. An antibiotic is a kind of
medicine. It can cure scarlet
fever.
What is being talked about in
sentence 3? (antibiotic)

Does it have gender? (none)

What pronoun is used for it? (it)

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Task 1: Complete with

Pronouns
Read each sentence.
Choose the correct
pronoun to complete
it.
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1. Jo, Meg, and Beth are siblings. ____

(She/They) always help each other in
household chores. One time, Beth felt
tired of preparing and bringing foods to
the Hummels. ____ (she/they) sought help
from her other sisters but _____ (she/they)
made their own excuses. Meg said
_____(she/they) has to write a letter to Mr
Brookes. Mr Brookes lives in another
town. _____(She/He) feels happy each time
he receives letters.
Mil Flores-Ponciano
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2. NN Noy died of scarlet fever.

____(It/He) was not sent to a doctor
early. Beth was worried that
____(he/she) is also infected with such
a contagious disease. Jo felt guilty for
what happened to Beth. ____(She/It)
should be the one’s visiting the
Hummels. Now, Beths face is as red
as an apple. ____(he/she) has a fever.
Jo cries and ____(she/he) is really
sorry for Beth.
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Task 2: Plan with Pronouns

Form a group with 6-8 members.

Talk about a plan on how you
could help the Hummels in the
burial of its baby boy. Write your
plan in details. Be sure to observe
correct pronoun-antecedent
agreement in your output.
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Task 3: Rewrite with

Pronouns

Rewrite the sentences with

the correct pronoun.
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1.
Children must be given
vaccine to prevent them
from having scarlet fever.
She must be brought to a
pediatrician for this
vaccination.
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2. Doctor Cynthia is a
pediatrician who vaccinates
children to prevent scarlet
fever. It explains to the
parents the dangers scarlet
fever can bring to children.
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3. Portia is a 4-year old

child who was vaccinated by
Doctor Cynthia. He is now
safe from that fatal fever.
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4. However, his brother,

Ponzee, has no vaccination
yet against scarlet fever. It
might be in great trouble
once scarlet fever attacks
him.
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5. Ponzee’s mother must

have Ponzee vaccinated
otherwise, he can do
nothing for Ponzee when he
gets inflicted with that
disease.
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Task 4: Write with Pronouns

Choose a topic that you are familiar with.
Discuss it in one or two paragraphs. Be
sure to use the correct pronoun-
antecedent agreement in your
composition.

A. Helping the Helpless

B. Tight Times
C. Being Responsible for Other
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Have a great day!

Prepared by:
Levi B. Monteagudo
SFES – Nagcarlan, Laguna

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