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Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement: Choose the correct pronoun or verb.

Each of the candidates (a) have; (b) has criticized spending.

Either of the buses (a) was; (b) were full.
Both of the quarterbacks (a) was; (b) were injured.
One of the violins (a) are; (b) is playing off key.
Best about birthdays (a) is; (b) are looking forward to them.
Many of the fans raised (a) his; (b) their arms in salute.
One of the men left (a) his; (b) their wallet in the car.
Some of the citizens gave (a) his; (b) their opinion.
Everyone should do (a) his/her; (b) their work now.
Both of us went to get (a) his/her; (b) our lunch.
The dispute is between him and (a) me; (b) I.
The winners, (a) she and I; (b) her and me, were successful.
The two of (a) we; (b) us know you saved our lives.
The contest winner was (a) I; (b) me.
The coach tells (a) us; (b) we players to practice hard.o

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Answer:

The correct answers are (a) has; (b) was; (c) were; (d) is; (e) their; (f) his; (g) their; (h) his/her; (i) our; (j) me; (k) her and me; (l) we; (m) I.

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