Pronoun Errors

What causes the two pronoun errors in writing?

A person should be trusted until they prove otherwise.

When a guest comes to your house, you should make them feel welcome.

A chameleon can change colors, allowing ______ to hide from predators.

The builders met with the designers to discuss their ideas.

Henry asked John to help him during the parade, so his absence is unusual.

When my brother and I went camping with _____ mother, she snored so loud we couldn't sleep.

In 2000, swimmer Michael Phelps competed in ______ first Olympics.

What is a pronoun shift?

Jeff and Paul divided the work so all he had to do was paint the wood.

After playing disc golf, my family and I sat on the bench, letting the breeze cool ______ down.

Domes are popular designs because it is a sturdy structure.

What is a vague pronoun?

For protection, medieval castles often had moats surrounding it.

My wife and I bought a cabinet, and the saleslady assured _____ that it was an antique.

A professional athlete must practice daily to build their strength.

Students should stay home when sick, but you should check itslearning.

A state senator should read a bill carefully before they vote for it.

He rejected the students' petition before reading it.

Sarah took the wrapper off the gum and then set it aside.

Once Mary read the math problem to Wendy, she understood it better.

If dentists want to attract new clients, you should advertise your office.

Tom is going to a movie with his brother after he gets off work.

They say that bananas and apples should be stored separately.

The mustard is in the refrigerator. Look for _____ near the ketchup.

When Ginger was a little girl, her mother encouraged ______ to dream big.

The manager placed the vases on the tables to show they are reserved.

I ordered french fries, but the waiter forgot to bring _____ to the table.

My teammates and I always stretch before _____ play soccer.

In the past, a navigator had few resources, and they had to rely on maps and stars.

Paul purchased an instruction manual for his new game before realizing it was in German.

Candidates for the job will make a good impression if he is on time to the interview.

Luis and I plan to take _____ friend Jessica to the beach.