Question

n the following sentence, what is the antecedent of the pronoun "it"? The class members chose Chicago to visit because it provides the best opportunity for education and entertainment. A. Chicago B. Entertainment C. Education D. Opportunity

Answer 1

The antecedent of the pronoun “it” is Chicago (answer A). The reader can easily recognize the antecedent of a pronoun by replacing it in the sentence, and he or she can determine if the meaning of the sentence has sense or not.

Example: The class members chose Chicago to visit because Chicago provides the best opportunity for education and entertainment.