We have learned that pronoun shifts occur when the pronoun and antecedent of a sentence do not match.

Question

Which sentence below shows an example of a pronoun shift ?

The student was swiftly put out the class, slamming the door on his way out.

He was excited about the job opportunity, but you should prepare for interviews.

Megan danced awkwardly at the school talent show and she made everyone giggle.

The magician performed his tricks clumsily, and fell on top of the rabbit !

Answer 1

The sentence that shows an example of a pronoun shift is:

He was excited about the job opportunity, but you should prepare for interviews.

In this sentence, "He" is the antecedent, but the pronoun shifts to "you," creating a mismatch in the reference.