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There are two ways to correct a vague pronoun reference.
Change the pronoun to the noun which it is replacing:
Daisy and Mazie paid a visit to her father. (visited whose father?)
- Daisy and Maizie paid a visit to Daisy's father.
Change the wording of the sentence:
- Daisy paid a visit to her father with Maizie.
- Maizie paid a visit to her father with Daisy.
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Which sentence is correct Give the award to whoever you think is bestGive the award to whomever you think is best?
The correct sentence is "Give the award to whomever you think is best."The pronoun "whomever" is the objective form, functioning as the object of the preposition "to".The pronoun "whoever" is the subjective form.
What is the pronoun that best completes the following sentence. For does he play where what which whom?
The correct interrogative pronoun is the objective form whom, which introduces the question as the object of the preposition 'for'."For whom does he play?"
Which word is a pronoun he who laughs will last?
The correct sentence is "He who laughs last laughs best."A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.The pronoun in the given sentence is he.In the context of the sentence, the pronoun 'he' is taking the place of the noun 'person'. "A person who laughs last laughs best."
What is the best pronoun for who?
The word 'who' is a pronoun, an interrogative pronoun and a relative pronoun. The pronoun 'who' is the best pronoun for who. Examples:Who is your new math teacher? He is the one whotaught algebra last year.
What is the correct pronoun in the sentence the best spellers in the class are you and she or her?
The correct pronoun is: The best spellers in the class are you and she.The reason a subjective pronoun is used following the verb is because the verb 'are' is a linking verb. A linking verb acts as an equals sign, the object is a form of the subject (spellers = you and she).The noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb is called a predicate nominative (a type of subject complement)A pronoun following a linking verb is always a subjective form.
What pronoun best completes this sentence In charter the organization is listed as non-profit. its you their?
The correct pronoun is its:In its charter, the organization is listed as a non-profit.The pronoun 'its' is a possessive adjective, a word that is placed before a noun to show that noun belongs to a singular, neuter noun (organization).
Is the pronoun in this sentence correct... Both the teachers and the students were delighted at him receiving such high SAT scores?
The pronoun in the sentence, 'him', is correct if the one the sentence refers to is a male. The pronoun 'him' is a singular, objective, personal pronoun which is functioning as the object of the preposition 'at'.The preposition 'at' is not the best choice, a better choice is 'for' (were delighted for him).Note: The word 'both' can function as an indefinite pronoun when it takes the place of a noun. However, in this sentence, it functions as an adjective, describing the nouns 'teachers and students'.Example use as a pronoun: The teachers and the students were both delighted...
What is the correct sentence Contact either john or myself or contact either myself or john?
Best: Contact either John or me.
Which of these examples best utilizes the strategy of matching the job to the correct reference?
>provide the names of parents of children you regulary babysit as a reference for a teachers aide position at day care center<
What pronoun can be used for church?
Church is a singular object. It is the best pronoun.
Which is the best meaning of a pronoun antecedent?
A pronoun antecedent is the noun or pronoun that a pronoun replaces.Example: When George got to 19th Street, he got off the train. ("George" is the antecedent of the pronoun "he.")
Is it correct to say 'with reference to the mail below'?
A better way to express this is "with regard to these messages" or "with regard to the following messages."The word reference is best used to mean a specific fact or poiint, in declaratory statements such as "This was a reference / in reference to a specific document."And mail refers to the medium, not to the message.
