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What is the antecedent of the pronoun underlined in this sentence? The robin pecked an insect out of the dirt under that beech tree and now is eating it. A. tree B. dirt C. robin D. insect PLZ ONLY CORRECT
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What is the antecedent of the pronoun underlined in this sentence?

The robin pecked an insect out of the dirt under that beech tree and now is eating it.




A.
tree



B.
dirt



C.
robin



D.
insect

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The answer is D. Insect

An antecedent in this scenario is something that the pronoun referrs back to. In this case, "It" is the pronoun, and it refers to the insect.

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