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: the mold rolled off the rack because it wasn't anchored .pronoun: it. A) the mold B) the rack

SOLUTION: the mold

PROBLEM: sentence: This book introduced Shakespeare and Chaucer to Ovid and Virgil ; it was a fine selection of their writing .pronoun: their. A) shakespeare and chaucer B) ovid and virgil

SOLUTION: ovid and virgil

PROBLEM: sentence: The sculptures rolled off the shelves because they weren't level .pronoun: they. A) the sculptures B) the shelves

SOLUTION:
the shelves