Making Indefinite Pronouns Agree in Number
Directions:
1. Classify the underlined pronouns in the sentences below by using the following code:
C correct N not correct
Example:
_N_ Luckily, everybody remembered their individual identification number.
_____1.Each of the women will take her own car in to get it inspected.
_____2. Someone left their notebook in the conference room.
_____3. Both of the boys lost his mittens.
_____4. No one has finished his or her holiday shopping yet.
_____5. Both Raymond and Edgar will help with the move, and either of them could drive his own truck.
_____6. When anyone becomes president of the bank, they must promise not to enter politics for at least five years.
_____7. Does anybody have his or her copy of the contract?
_____8. Everyone should floss their teeth for three to five minutes a day.
_____9. Although the party invitation had suggested wearing old clothes, no one word less than their best.
_____10. One of the men puts his lunch out on the windowsill every day to keep it cool.