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OpenStudy (matthew120):

What is the antecedent of the underlined pronoun in the sentence? Tom put his clothes in the washer, but he forgot to move them to the dryer. A. Tom B. washer C. clothes D. dryer

OpenStudy (matthew120):

@Awolflover1

OpenStudy (matthew120):

them is underlined

Awolflover1 (awolflover1):

Watch the first 1 minute. Now let me try and help you.

OpenStudy (matthew120):

oh ok

Awolflover1 (awolflover1):

Now that you watched that video, which one do you think? I can't give you direct answers, that's why. :P

OpenStudy (matthew120):

i think its dryer

Awolflover1 (awolflover1):

Nope. Did you watch the video? I'm not kidding, it REALLY helps!!!

OpenStudy (matthew120):

yes i did

Awolflover1 (awolflover1):

So do you think it is dryer now?

OpenStudy (matthew120):

no

Awolflover1 (awolflover1):

Which one do you think it is now? :)

OpenStudy (matthew120):

tom

Awolflover1 (awolflover1):

Nooooooo! Ha-ha, it is not Tom. Think again. What is the pronoun, "Them" modifying?

OpenStudy (matthew120):

the clothes

Awolflover1 (awolflover1):

*Referring to

Awolflover1 (awolflover1):

Good, now what is your answer?

OpenStudy (matthew120):

c

Awolflover1 (awolflover1):

Nice job! :D

Awolflover1 (awolflover1):

You can post more questions and I'd be happy to go over them with you but it seems to me you got it but need a little help still, right?

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