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 large sphere crashed right through the bench because it was made of styrofoam .pronoun: it. A) the large sphere B) the bench

SOLUTION: the bench

PROBLEM: sentence: Tom and Bill gave Ralph and Josh a lift to school so they wouldn't have to drive alone .pronoun: they. A) tom and bill B) ralph and josh

SOLUTION: tom and bill

PROBLEM: sentence: tara knows all about polly's personal problems because she is indiscreet .pronoun: she. A) tara B) polly

SOLUTION:
polly