Prounouns and Antecedents
Pronouns are words that take the place of nouns or groups of nouns.
Antecendents are the nouns to which the pronouns refer.
Like nouns, pronouns have singular and plural forms.
A singular pronoun refers to a singular noun, and a plural pronoun refers to a plural noun or multiple singular nouns.
Singular pronoun and antedecent
Calvin did not have a pet, but his friends did.
Plural pronoun and antecedent
Two people were looking, and they found the worm quickly.
Plural and singular pronouns and antecedents
Grandma and Calvin found a new home for the worm. They put it into a large container.