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Pronoun Agreement
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Singular Pronouns | I, me, my, mine, he, she, him, her, his, hers, it, its, myself, himself, herself, itself |
| Plural Pronouns | we, us, our, ours, they, them, their, theirs, ourselves, themselves |
| Singular Indefinite Pronouns | each, either, neither, one, no one, anyone, someone, everyone, nothing, anything, something, everything, nobody, anybody, somebody, everybody |
| Plural Indefinite Pronouns | both, few, many, several |
| Both Singular or Plural Indefinite Pronouns (look inside prepositional phrase for clarity) | all, any, more, most, none, some |
| Bryan lost (his, their) book. | his |
| Dawn and Marie lent (her, their) book to Bryan. | their |
| The book had Dawn's name written inside (it, them). | it |
| Each of the men put on (his, their) hat. | his |
| Neither of those women got what (she, they) ordered. | she |
| Did someone in this line lose (his/her, their) ticket? | his/her |
| Everybody in the class wanted to know (his/her, their) grade. | his/her |
| My mother and sister send (her, their) regards. | their |
| Several of the papers belong to (him/her, them). | them |
| Were both the kids happy with (his/her, their) gifts. | their |
| Some of the test was hard, wasn't (it, they). | it |
| Some of the questions were hard, weren't (it, they) | they |
| All of the food came in (its, their) own container. | its |
| All of the potatoes came in (its, their) own container. | their |