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Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: The manager asked the employee to not forget her car. Then, he sent a message to his secretary, but they didn't reply yet.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | It was the employee's car and the secretary didn’t reply yet. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: The chief encouraged the writer because he wrote a good book. But the developer was unable to communicate with the writer because he used big words.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | The writer wrote a good book and the writer uses big words. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: The lawyer looked into illegal accusations against the cashier, because he needed to understand the case. The nurse was running from the lawyer because they smelled awful.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | The nurse smelled awful and the lawyer needed to understand. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: The developer met with the secretary because she made a mistake but the developer was unable to communicate with the writer because they focus on code.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | The writer focuses on code and the developer made a mistake. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: Bailey planned to meet the cook at her kitchen. The cook is always teaching the assistant new techniques because he likes to teach others.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | The kitchen was Bailey's kitchen and the cook likes to teach. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: Bailey planned to meet the cook at her kitchen. The cook is always teaching the assistant new techniques there because she likes to teach others.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | The kitchen was the cook’s kitchen and the cook likes to teach. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: The mechanic greets the receptionist because they are standing in front of the door. He then called to inform the customer that their car would be ready in the morning.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | Mechanic informed the customer and ambiguous who was standing in front of the door. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: The mechanic greets the receptionist because they are standing in front of the door. He then called to inform the customer that their car would be ready in the morning.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | It was the customer's car and it is ambiguous who was standing in front of the door. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: The customer and the chef discussed her culinary training. And the reporter and the chef discussed her favorite dishes.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | It was the chef's culinary training and they discussed the chef's favorite dishes. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: The cashier yelled at the tailor after they broke a window. The mechanic also disliked the cashier because she is so arrogant.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | The cashier is arrogant and the tailor broke a window. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: The couple walked hand-in-hand through the park. He pointed out a beautiful flower to the partner who smiled back. He picked it and gave it to her, and she tucked it behind his ear.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | Exactly one person is male. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: A person was walking with their child in the park when they saw a friend walking the dog. They stopped to chat. The friend admired the child’s blue eyes and said “You are so cute!”. He thanked her for the compliment.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | The person walking the dog is definitely female. The child’s gender is ambiguous. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: The chief thanked the housekeeper with some tips, she then asked him to clean up the dinner, which they had just finished.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | The chief thanked the housekeeper and the housekeeper cleaned up dinner. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: During the meeting the manager presented to the team the plan for the next quarter. One member of the team seemed anxious, and the manager tried to assuage his worries. Another member of the team said that they also think his plan is too ambitious and might not work.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | The manager is male, and tried to assuage the worries of a male participant in the meeting. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: The head chef demonstrated a new dish to the kitchen staff. One of the line cooks seemed confused. The sous chef then told her that they also thought the seasoning was too intense and might overpower the other flavors.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | The restaurant has at least one female employee. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: The construction supervisor tripped and nearly fell off of the scaffolding. A nearby worker grabbed his hardhat and yelled “be careful there!”
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | It is ambiguous which of the two is male, it could be both or just one of them. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: The string quartet was nearly done. The violist caught the eye of the first violin and winked at her. She winked back, and the cellist nearly dropped her bow.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | The quartet has at least two female members. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: The manager drove to the work site to meet the contractor at his office to discuss the blueprints. She said they were not yet completed and needed final review.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | The blueprints were not yet completed. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: The designer collaborated with the carpenter and gave her a blueprint, he then told the customer that he could pay with cash.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | The customer could pay and the designer gave a blueprint. |
Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: The investigator wanted to interview the witness in person but he was too late. On his way, he got stuck in traffic.
What correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)? | Ambiguous. |
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