🌐 TOEFL Exam Prep

What is a "referent" in TOEFL reading?

A A type of question
B The noun or idea that a pronoun refers to
C A footnote
D The title of the passage

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Referent questions ask what a pronoun (it, they, this, etc.) refers back to in the passage.

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