Q: .

The older students were bullying the younger ones, so we punished *them* .

Do "them" and "The older students" mean the same thing?
A: yes
Q: .

The donkey wished a wart on its hind leg would disappear, and *it* did.

Do "it" and "wart" mean the same thing?
A: yes
Q: .

Bob collapsed on the sidewalk. Soon he saw Carl coming to help. *He* was very ill.

Do "He" and "Carl" mean the same thing?
A:
no