Pronouns and Antecedents. The Antecedent  The antecedent is the noun that the pronoun refers to.  Example: After Marcus brushed his teeth, he went to.

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Pronouns and Antecedents

The Antecedent  The antecedent is the noun that the pronoun refers to.  Example: After Marcus brushed his teeth, he went to bed.

Different Sentences  The antecedent doesn’t have to be in the same sentence as the pronoun.  Example: Phyliss was excited to get a new computer. It was a great gift.

Pronoun Agreement  A pronoun must agree with the antecedent in both gender and number.

Examples  Ramon has a new skateboard.  He took it to the skate park.  The girls bought new dresses.  They wore them to the school dance.