Name P r o n o u n S h i f t CORRECTING PRONOUN SHIFTS
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following sentences, replace the incorrect pronoun with a correct pronoun. Underline the incorrect pronoun. Write the correct pronoun on the line. 1. A farmer’s life is always busy because they have a lot of animals to take care of. 2. As we left the theatre, you could see the actors milling about in the lobby. 3. Many people enjoy going to the movies. However, you can spend a fortune there buying candy, popcorn and sodas. 4. When I finally got home, you could fallen right over, I was so tired. 5. When she asked about the job, she was told that in order to quality you had to take an examination online. 6. If we miss the bus, you can probably walk. 7. If you would like to learn how to cook, many people watch cooking channels on cable. 8. Even though many people enjoy the movies, I have heard that you are more likely to stay home and watch movies on cable than they are to go out to a theatre. 9. When we found the restaurant you could have eaten your own foot we were so hungry. CCSS W.6.1.C |© http://www.englishworksheetsland.com