Question

Which sentence does not contain an antecedent? Kathy complained about the color of the dress. Adela and Geraldo went to their cousin’s graduation. The elephant used its trunk to pull the tree down. Amelia studied for her biology exam while babysitting.

Answer 1

An antecedent is a word or a group of words that are replaced by pronouns in the preceding sequence. For example, the sentences that contain antecedents here are B, C and D. B's are Adela and Gerardo, C's antecedent is the elephant while D's antecedent is Amelia. Answer is A.