TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: 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

SOLUTION: mary and joan

PROBLEM: sentence: Pam's parents came home and found her having sex with her boyfriend , Paul . She was furious about it .pronoun: She. A) pam's parents B) pam and paul

SOLUTION: pam's parents 

PROBLEM: sentence: The paths to the lakes were blocked , so we couldn't reach them .pronoun: them. A) the paths B) the lakes

SOLUTION:
the lakes