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.

Input: Consider Input: sentence: If the con artists had succeeded in fooling Sam and Julian , they would have lost a lot of money .pronoun: they. A) the con artists B) sam and julian

Output: sam and julian


Input: Consider Input: sentence: i couldn't find a spoon , so i tried using a marker to stir my drink . but that turned out to be a bad idea , because it got full of coffee .pronoun: it. A) the marker B) the drink

Output: the marker


Input: Consider Input: sentence: the attorney asked the bystander a question , but he was reluctant to repeat it .pronoun: he. A) the attorney B) the bystander


Output: the attorney