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: Adam and John can't leave work here until Bob and Steve arrive to replace them . If Bob and Steve had left home for work on time , they would be here by this time .pronoun: they. A) adam and john B) bob and steve

A: bob and steve
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Q: sentence: patrick and cora had very warm down jackets , but they were not enough for the cold in alaska .pronoun: they. A) patrick and cora B) jackets

A: jackets
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Q: sentence: patrick tried to call jake on the phone , but he wasn't successful .pronoun: he. A) patrick B) jake

A:
patrick
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