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: Jane and Lucy gave Joan and Anne candy because they were hungry .pronoun: they. A) jane and lucy B) joan and anne
[A]: joan and anne


[Q]: sentence: This book introduced Shakespeare and Chaucer to Goethe and Marx ; they were a major influence on their writing .pronoun: they. A) shakespeare and chaucer B) goethe and marx
[A]: goethe and marx


[Q]: sentence: Tom and Andrew threw their schoolbags down to Ray and Bob after they reached the bottom of the stairs .pronoun: they. A) tom and andrew B) ray and bob
[A]:
ray and bob