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Passage: Mark told Pete many lies about himself, which Pete included in his book. *He* should have been more skeptical. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *He* refer to *Mark*? Answer: no
Passage: The mothers of Arthur and Celeste have come to the town to fetch them. They are very happy to have them back, but they scold *them* just the same because they ran away. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *them* refer to *mothers*? Answer: no
Passage: Mark was close to Mr. Singer 's heels. *He* heard him calling for the captain, promising him, in the jargon everyone talked that night, that not one thing should be damaged on the ship except only the ammunition, but the captain and all his crew had best stay in the cabin until the work was over Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *He* refer to *Mr. Singer*? Answer: no
Passage: The pony behaved well, sir, and showed no vice; but at last he just threw up his heels and tipped the young gentleman into the thorn hedge. *He* wanted me to help him out, but I hope you will excuse me, sir, I did not feel inclined to do so. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *He* refer to *young gentleman*? Answer: yes
Passage: I poured water from the bottle into the cup until *it* was full. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *it* refer to *the cup*? Answer: yes
Passage: Dan had to stop Bill from toying with the injured bird. *He* is very compassionate. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *He* refer to *Dan*? Answer: yes
Passage: Sam Goodman 's biography of the Spartan general Xenophanes conveys a vivid sense of the difficulties *he* faced in his childhood. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *Goodman*? Answer: no
Passage: Pam's parents came home and found her having sex with her boyfriend, Paul. *They* were furious about it. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *They* refer to *Pam's parents*? Answer: yes
Passage: Bob paid for Charlie 's college education, but now Charlie acts as though it never happened. *He* is very hurt. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *He* refer to *Bob*? Answer: yes
Passage: Billy cried because Toby wouldn't share *his* toy. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *his* refer to *Toby*? Answer: yes
Passage: Emma did not pass the ball to Janie although *she* was open. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *she* refer to *Janie*? Answer: yes
Passage: Sam's drawing was hung just above Tina's and *it* did look much better with another one below it. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *it* refer to *Sam's drawing*? Answer: yes
Passage: Bob paid for Charlie 's college education, but now Charlie acts as though it never happened. *He* is very ungrateful. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *He* refer to *Bob*? Answer: no
Passage: The lawyer asked the witness a question, but *he* was reluctant to answer it. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *the lawyer*? Answer: no
Passage: Sam took French classes from Adam , because *he* was eager to speak it fluently. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *Sam*? Answer: yes
Passage: Sid explained his theory to Mark but *he* couldn't convince him. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *Mark*? Answer: no
Passage: The city councilmen refused the demonstrators a permit because *they* advocated violence. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *they* refer to *The demonstrators*? Answer: yes
Passage: When Tommy dropped his ice cream, Timmy giggled, so father gave *him* a sympathetic look. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *him* refer to *Timmy*? Answer: no
Passage: After I saw Bill catching flies and pulling off their wings, I boxed his ears. I showed the master the flies, some crushed and some crawling about helpless, and I showed him the wings on the window sill. I never saw him so angry before; but as Bill was still howling and whining, like the coward that *he* was, he did not give him any more punishment of that kind, but set him up on a stool for the rest of the afternoon, and said that he should not go out to play for that week. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *the master*? Answer: no
Passage: The journalists interviewed the stars of the new movie. *They* were very cooperative, so the interview lasted for a long time. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *They* refer to *The journalists*? Answer: no
Passage: Joan made sure to thank Susan for all the help *she* had given. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *she* refer to *Susan*? Answer: yes
Passage: In the storm, the tree fell down and crashed through the roof of my house. Now, I have to get *it* repaired. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *it* refer to *The roof*? Answer: yes
Passage: Beth didn't get angry with Sally , who had cut her off, because *she* stopped and counted to ten. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *she* refer to *Beth*? Answer: yes
Passage: The lawyer asked the witness a question, but *he* was reluctant to repeat it. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *the lawyer*? Answer: yes
Passage: Sir Clifford wants me to find him a new groom , about twenty or twenty-one, who knows his business. His old coachman is getting feeble, and he wants a man to work with him and get into his ways, who would be able, when the old man was pensioned off, to step into *his* place Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *his* refer to *new groom*? Answer: no
Passage: Since it was raining, I carried the newspaper over my backpack to keep *it* dry. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *it* refer to *The newspaper*? Answer: no
Passage: If the con artist has succeeded in fooling Sam , *he* would have gotten a lot of money. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *The con artist*? Answer: yes
Passage: The boy continued to whip the pony , and eventually the pony threw him over. John laughed out quite loud. "Served *him* right," he said. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *him* refer to *pony*? Answer: no
Passage: I put the cake away in the refrigerator . *It* has a lot of leftovers in it. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *It* refer to *The cake*? Answer: no
Passage: The fish ate the worm . *It* was tasty. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *It* refer to *The worm*? Answer: yes
Passage: Babar wonders how he can get new clothing. Luckily, a very rich old man who has always been fond of little elephants understands right away that he is longing for a fine suit. As *he* likes to make people happy, he gives him his wallet. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *Babar*? Answer: no
Passage: The actress used to be named Terpsichore , but she changed it to Tina a few years ago, because she figured *it* was easier to pronounce. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *it* refer to *Terpsichore*? Answer: no
Passage: So Mark slept. It was daylight when he woke with Warren 's hand upon *his* shoulder. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *his* refer to *Warren*? Answer: no
Passage: Fred covered his eyes with his hands , because the wind was blowing sand around. He lowered *them* when the wind stopped. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *them* refer to *His hands*? Answer: yes
Passage: Sir Clifford wants me to find him a new groom , about twenty or twenty-one, who knows his business. His old coachman is getting feeble, and he wants a man to work with him and get into his ways, who would be able, when the old man was pensioned off, to step into *his* place Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *his* refer to *old coachman*? Answer: yes
Passage: Joe paid the detective after *he* delivered the final report on the case. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *Joe*? Answer: no
Passage: As Andrea in the crop duster passed over Susan , *she* could see the landing strip. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *she* refer to *Susan*? Answer: no
Passage: Frank was upset with Tom because the toaster *he* had bought from him didn't work. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *Tom*? Answer: no
Passage: Lily spoke to Donna , breaking *her* silence. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *her* refer to *Donna*? Answer: no
Passage: The cat was lying by the mouse hole waiting for the mouse , but *it* was too cautious. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *it* refer to *The cat*? Answer: no
Passage: Equally swoon-worthy is C.K. Dexter Haven , a pallid young dandy holding a jade-handled walking stick, with a poodle asleep at *his* feet Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *his* refer to *Haven*? Answer: yes
Passage: Sir Clifford wants me to find him a new groom , about twenty or twenty-one, who knows his business. His old coachman is getting feeble, and he wants a man to work with him and get into *his* ways, who would be able, when the old man was pensioned off, to step into his place. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *his* refer to *Sir Clifford*? Answer: no
Passage: The fish ate the worm . *It* was tasty. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *It* refer to *The fish*? Answer: no
Passage: Lionel is holding captive a scientist, Dr. Vardi , who has invented a device that turns animals invisible; Lionel plans to use it on Geoffrey and send *him* to steal nuclear material from an army vault. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *him* refer to *Lionel*? Answer: no
Passage: The city councilmen refused the demonstrators a permit because *they* feared violence. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *they* refer to *The city councilmen*? Answer: yes
Passage: Frank felt vindicated when his longtime rival Bill revealed that *he* was the winner of the competition. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *Bill*? Answer: no
Passage: Bob collapsed on the sidewalk. Soon he saw Carl coming to help. *He* was very concerned. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *He* refer to *Bob*? Answer: no
Passage: Dan took the rear seat while Bill claimed the front because *his* "Dibs!" was slow. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *his* refer to *Bill*? Answer: no
Passage: Susan knows all about Ann 's personal problems because *she* is nosy. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *she* refer to *Susan*? Answer: yes
Passage: Pete envies Martin because *he* is very successful. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *Pete*? Answer: no
Passage: Billy cried because Toby wouldn't share *his* toy. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *his* refer to *Billy*? Answer: no
Passage: I poured water from the bottle into the cup until *it* was full. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *it* refer to *the bottle*? Answer: no
Passage: I used an old rag to clean the knife , and then I put *it* in the trash. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *it* refer to *The knife*? Answer: no
Passage: John hired Bill to take care of *him* . Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *him* refer to *Bill*? Answer: no
Passage: Jane knocked on the door, and Susan answered it. *She* invited her to come out. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *She* refer to *Jane*? Answer: yes
Passage: The journalists interviewed the stars of the new movie. *They* were very persistent, so the interview lasted for a long time. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *They* refer to *The journalists*? Answer: yes
Passage: As Ollie carried Tommy up the long winding steps, *his* legs ached. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *his* refer to *Ollie*? Answer: yes
Passage: Carol believed that Rebecca regretted that *she* had stolen the watch. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *she* refer to *Rebecca*? Answer: yes
Passage: Bob paid for Charlie 's college education. *He* is very generous. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *He* refer to *Charlie*? Answer: no
Passage: All the buttons up the back of Dora 's plaid dress were buttoned outside-in. Maude should have thought to button her up; but no, she had left poor little Dora to do the best *she* could, alone. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *she* refer to *Dora*? Answer: yes
Passage: The table was piled high with food , and on the floor beside *it* there were crocks, baskets, and a five-quart pail of milk. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *it* refer to *floor*? Answer: no
Passage: Mark was close to Mr. Singer 's heels. He heard him calling for the captain , promising him, in the jargon everyone talked that night, that not one thing should be damaged on the ship except only the ammunition, but the captain and all *his* crew had best stay in the cabin until the work was over. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *his* refer to *Mark*? Answer: no
Passage: The man lifted the boy onto *his* shoulders. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *his* refer to *The boy*? Answer: no
Passage: Do you suppose that Peter is responsible for the captain ’s illness? Maybe he bribed the cook to put something in *his* food. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *his* refer to *Peter*? Answer: no
Passage: The signs over the shops' doors had pictures that indicated what work was done inside. Although more and more people were learning how to read, each artisan still had signs, not wishing to lose a possible patron merely because *he* happened to be illiterate. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *patron*? Answer: yes
Passage: Paul tried to call George on the phone, but *he* wasn't available. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *George*? Answer: yes
Passage: Sam's drawing was hung just above Tina's and *it* did look much better with another one above it. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *it* refer to *Sam's drawing*? Answer: no
Passage: The table won't fit through the doorway because *it* is too wide. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *it* refer to *The table*? Answer: yes
Passage: Emma Emma's mother had died long ago, and *her* education had been managed by an excellent woman as governess. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *her* refer to *Emma's mother*? Answer: no
Passage: Bill passed the gameboy to John because *his* turn was next. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *his* refer to *John*? Answer: yes
Passage: Of one thing Mark was sure. Harry knew much less than *he* did. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *Harry*? Answer: no
Passage: Do you suppose that Peter is responsible for the captain ’s illness? Maybe he bribed the cook to put something in *his* food. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *his* refer to *the captain*? Answer: yes
Passage: What about the time you cut up tulip bulbs in the hamburgers because you thought *they* were onions? Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *they* refer to *hamburgers*? Answer: no
Passage: Fred covered his eyes with his hands , because the wind was blowing sand around. He lowered *them* when the wind stopped. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *them* refer to *His eyes*? Answer: no
Passage: Sid explained his theory to Mark but *he* couldn't understand him. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *Sid*? Answer: no
Passage: Tom gave Ralph a lift to school so *he* wouldn't have to drive alone. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *Ralph*? Answer: no
Passage: When my parents died, I was not earning enough to keep myself or my crippled sister Nelly , and without our kind mistress , we would have gone to the poorhouse. Nelly calls *her* her angel and she has good right to do so. her Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *her* refer to *mistress*? Answer: yes
Passage: After I saw Bill catching flies and pulling off their wings, I boxed his ears. I showed the master the flies, some crushed and some crawling about helpless, and I showed him the wings on the window sill. I never saw him so angry before; but as Bill was still howling and whining, like the coward that he was, *he* did not give him any more punishment of that kind, but set him up on a stool for the rest of the afternoon, and said that he should not go out to play for that week. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *the master*? Answer: yes
Passage: After I saw Bill catching flies and pulling off their wings, I boxed his ears. I showed the master the flies, some crushed and some crawling about helpless, and I showed him the wings on the window sill. I never saw *him* so angry before; but as Bill was still howling and whining, like the coward that he was, he did not give him any more punishment of that kind, but set him up on a stool for the rest of the afternoon, and said that he should not go out to play for that week. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *him* refer to *the master*? Answer: yes
Passage: Ann asked Mary what time the library closes, because *she* had forgotten. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *she* refer to *Mary*? Answer: no
Passage: Mama came over and sat down beside Alice . Gently *she* stroked her hair and let the child weep. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *she* refer to *Alice*? Answer: no
Passage: I put the cake away in the refrigerator . *It* has a lot of leftovers in it. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *It* refer to *The refrigerator*? Answer: yes
Passage: I sallied out for a bit of food , more to pass the time than because I wanted *it* . Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *it* refer to *time*? Answer: no
Passage: The scientists are studying three species of fish that have recently been found living in the Indian Ocean. *They* began two years ago. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *They* refer to *The scientists*? Answer: yes
Passage: Bob was playing cards with Adam and was way ahead. If Adam hadn't had a sudden run of good luck, *he* would have won. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *Bob*? Answer: yes
Passage: Fred is the only man still alive who remembers my great-grandfather . *He* was a remarkable man. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *He* refer to *Fred*? Answer: no
Passage: My master and mistress decided to pay a visit to some friends who lived about forty-six miles from our home, and James was to drive *them* . Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *them* refer to *master and mistress*? Answer: yes
Passage: I was trying to open the lock with the key , but someone had filled the keyhole with chewing gum, and I couldn't get *it* out. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *it* refer to *The key*? Answer: no
Passage: Jane knocked on Susan 's door but *she* did not answer. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *she* refer to *Jane*? Answer: no
Passage: John ordered Bill to leave, so an hour later *he* left. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *Bill*? Answer: yes
Passage: Billy cried because Toby wouldn't accept *his* toy. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *his* refer to *Billy*? Answer: yes
Passage: James asked Robert for a favor but *he* refused. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *James*? Answer: no
Passage: Kirilov ceded the presidency to Shatov because *he* was more popular. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *he* refer to *Shatov*? Answer: yes
Passage: The boy continued to whip the pony , and eventually the pony threw him over. John laughed out quite loud. "Served *him* right," he said. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *him* refer to *John*? Answer: no
Passage: The foxes are getting in at night and attacking the chickens . *They* have gotten very bold. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *They* refer to *The chickens*? Answer: no
Passage: Fred is the only man still alive who remembers my great-grandfather . *He* is a remarkable man. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *He* refer to *My great-grandfather*? Answer: no
Passage: Then he took a piece of iron the shape of the horse horse's foot , and clapped *it* on, and drove some nails through the shoe quite into its hoof, so that the shoe was firmly on Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *it* refer to *horse's foot*? Answer: no
Passage: Sir Clifford wants me to find him a new groom , about twenty or twenty-one, who knows his business. *His* old coachman is getting feeble, and he wants a man to work with him and get into his ways, who would be able, when the old man was pensioned off, to step into his place. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *His* refer to *Sir Clifford*? Answer: yes
Passage: The man lifted the boy onto *his* bunk bed. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *his* refer to *The man*? Answer: no
Passage: This book introduced Shakespeare to Goethe ; it was a major influence on *his* writing. Question: In the passage above, does the pronoun *his* refer to *Shakespeare*? Answer: no
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