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

SOLUTION: tom and andrew

PROBLEM: sentence: Stretching his back , the man smiled at the boy .pronoun: his. A) the man B) the boy

SOLUTION: the man

PROBLEM: sentence: cathy believed that evette regretted that she had stolen the watch .pronoun: she. A) cathy B) evette

SOLUTION:
evette