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: Elizabeth was upset with Mary because the toaster she had bought from her didn't work .pronoun: she. A) elizabeth B) mary

SOLUTION: elizabeth

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: rob collapsed on the sidewalk . soon he saw ted coming to help . he was very concerned .pronoun: he. A) rob B) ted

SOLUTION:
ted