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Select the antecedent of the pronoun in the following sentence the class decided to submit their project to the science contest because they felt it was worthy of winning?
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The antecedent for the pronouns 'their' and 'they' is class.
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How do you make pronoun reference clear?
The noun to which a pronoun refers is called the antecedent. Care should be used to provide the proper pronoun, in number and gender, and to avoid unclear references.The father leaves every morning to go to hisjob. (antecedent father)The girl could not remember what had happened to her. (antecedent girl)* Number:The tallest of the boys had his cap on backwards. (singular antecedent tallest)Each of the cats had its own personality. (singular antecedent each)Every one of the tribes had its own territory.* Unclear references:Bob told Tim that he had won a contest. (which boy won?)When Bob won a contest, he told Jim about it. (clarified)
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entered
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Comma splice
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How do you make pronoun reference clear?
The noun to which a pronoun refers is called the antecedent. Care should be used to provide the proper pronoun, in number and gender, and to avoid unclear references.The father leaves every morning to go to hisjob. (antecedent father)The girl could not remember what had happened to her. (antecedent girl)* Number:The tallest of the boys had his cap on backwards. (singular antecedent tallest)Each of the cats had its own personality. (singular antecedent each)Every one of the tribes had its own territory.* Unclear references:Bob told Tim that he had won a contest. (which boy won?)When Bob won a contest, he told Jim about it. (clarified)
Can you give me a sentence for the word contest?
The winner of the spelling contest will get a large trophy.
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The kids all entered in a spelling bee contest.
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The defendant's lawyer had new evidence - so decided to contest the sentence handed down to his client.
Is this sentence ' boys contest ' correct?
Yes it is
