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.

sentence: Mary and Joan tucked their daughters Anne and Lucy into bed , so that they could work .pronoun: they. A) mary and joan B) mary and joan's daughters
mary and joan

sentence: I used old rags to clean the knives , and then I put them in the drawer .pronoun: them. A) the rags B) the knives
the knives

sentence: Lucy explained her theory to Emma but she couldn't convince her .pronoun: she. A) lucy B) emma

lucy