Question

What is the antecedent of the underlined personal pronoun?

Each of the boys wore his favorite jersey to the game.



A.
Each


B.
boys


C.
jersey


D.
game

Answer 1

which one is underlined?

Answer 2

his

Answer 3

What do you think the answer is?

Answer 4

The antecedent is the word the pronoun is about.

Answer 5

i think Each

Answer 6

A

Answer 7

what is "his" talking about?

Answer 8

Is the word "his" about "each"?

Answer 9

Boys B!!!!!

Answer 10

b!!!

Answer 11

The antecedent is usually a noun.

Answer 12

Great work!

Answer 13

yes, that's it

Answer 14

SORRY MY COMPUTER IS GLITCHING OUT OR SOMETHING

Answer 15

Here's a site if you're still confused.: http://www.ecenglish.com/learnenglish/lessons/what-antecedent

Answer 16

no, his is talking about each, not boys

Answer 17

the atecedent can be after the underlined word 'his'

Answer 18

cant*

Answer 19

sorry bout mycomp

Answer 20

hmm, my parents said it would be each O_o

Answer 21

????? I SAID B IN THE START

Answer 22

so A?? @Lady1234

Answer 23

jeez, this in confusing

Answer 24

-is

Answer 25

Here's an example: James cleaned his car.
James is the antecedent for the pronoun. A pronoun must agree with the antecedent. The pronoun here is masculine, and each isn't masculine (if it could even be masculine.) Boys is masculine, so this would be the answer (B)