In each example you will read a short sentence (or two). Then, a pronoun in the text is mentioned. Your task is to choose a referent which the mentioned pronoun refers to. You will be given two options in each case and one choice should seem much more likely to you than the other.

[Q]: sentence: John and Peter hired Bill and Steven to take care of them .pronoun: them. A) john and peter B) bill and steven
[A]: john and peter


[Q]: sentence: Emma and Julia did not pass the ball to Janie and Anne although they saw that they were open .pronoun: they. A) emma and julia B) janie and anne
[A]: emma and julia


[Q]: sentence: mary took out her recorder and played one of her favorite passage . shehas loved it since she was a child .pronoun: it. A) the recorder B) the passage
[A]:
the passage