The term pronoun-antecedent is the term for the agreement of a pronoun with its antecedent. Pronouns and antecedents must agree in number (singular or plural), person (first, second, or third person), and gender (male, female, neutral).
Accuracy.
Standard International unit (SI unit)
a verb that agrees with the closest subject
Accuracy is when a known value agrees with an experimental value, but is not necessarily close in range.
The team members wanted to improve their skills.
The sentence "Sarah and Jane are enjoying their vacation" is an example where the italicized pronoun "their" agrees in number with its antecedents "Sarah and Jane."
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"I told Sarah and her brother that she could come with us to the party."
"The cats played with their toys." "The dogs wagged their tails happily." In both sentences, the italicized pronoun "their" agrees in number with its antecedent ("cats" and "dogs" respectively), making them grammatically correct.
"The students gathered in the library to study for their exams."
The pronoun should agree in number with its antecedent.
The soccer team just finished their practice.
"The boys want their dessert now."Yes, the possessive adjective 'their' agrees in number with the plural noun 'boys'.The pronoun 'their' is the plural form used to describe a noun belonging to a plural noun (or two or more nouns).
The pronoun 'their' (a possessive adjective) agrees with the indefinite pronoun 'many'.The pronouns 'their' and 'many' are both third person, plural pronouns.
The rule for 'pronoun-antecedent agreement' means ensuring that the pronoun used agrees in number (singular or plural) and gender (he, she, or it) with antecedent (the word that the pronoun is replacing).
She went to the store because she needed some groceries. He decided to take a walk in the park to clear his mind. They were excited to see their family when they arrived at the airport. It is important to keep track of your belongings to avoid losing it.