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Pronoun Antecedent Agreement

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Question: Which sentence is incorrect in formal English?

A. The board of directors published its findings.
B. The staff are taking their designated breaks.
C. Each of the cars has their own unique registration number. ✓
D. My dog has its own bed.
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Question: “To whom it may concern: please ensure that every employee receives ______ updated contract.”

A. their ✓
B. his
C. her
D. an
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Question: “A person should always be kind to ______.” Choose the most appropriate pronoun.

A. himself
B. herself
C. oneself ✓
D. themselves
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Question: Identify the error.

A. The group of tourists is following their guide. ✓
B. The group of tourists are following their guide.
C. Both are correct, depending on context.
D. Neither is correct.
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Question: If anyone would like to volunteer, ______ should sign up at the front desk.

A. he
B. she
C. they ✓
D. it
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Question: If any student has a question, ______ should feel free to ask.

A. he
B. she
C. they ✓
D. it
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Question: Someone left ______ lab coat on the hook.

A. his
B. her
C. their ✓
D. its
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Question: Choose the sentence that contains a clear pronoun-antecedent error.

A. The committee presented its final decision. ✓
B. The students finished their tasks.
C. If someone calls, tell them I’m unavailable.
D. Each of the boys brought his own lunch.
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Question: Which sentence is the most inclusive and grammatically acceptable?

A. A nurse should be compassionate towards his patients.
B. A nurse should be compassionate towards her patients.
C. A nurse should be compassionate towards their patients. ✓
D. A nurse should be compassionate towards its patients.
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Question: Identify the error in agreement.

A. When a person registers for the exam, they must provide a photo.
B. The team is celebrating their win with a party. ✓
C. Each of the contestants has his or her own number.
D. The organization lost its funding.
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Question: A person hoping to enter medical school must dedicate ______ life to studying.

A. his
B. her
C. their ✓
D. its
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Question: Find the grammatically incorrect sentence.

A. Everyone is responsible for their own success.
B. My uncle and aunt love their new apartment.
C. Neither the doctors nor the nurse brought his or her files. ✓
D. The dog wagged its tail happily.
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Question: A candidate for the position must submit ______ application online.

A. his
B. her
C. their ✓
D. its
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Question: Which sentence contains a potential agreement error in formal writing?

A. The jury has reached their verdict. ✓
B. The jury members have reached their verdict.
C. The jury has reached its verdict.
D. Both B and C are correct.
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Question: If any applicant has a concern, ______ can email the admissions office.

A. he
B. she
C. they ✓
D. it
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Question: Choose the best sentence.

A. The company will hold its annual dinner next month. ✓
B. The company will hold their annual dinner next month.
C. The company are holding its annual dinner next month.
D. The company will hold there annual dinner next month.
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Question: Identify the sentence with a pronoun error.

A. The dog and cat live happily in their shared home.
B. Neither my mother nor my sisters like their new neighborhood.
C. Every student must bring their own calculator.
D. One of the men left her wallet behind. ✓
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Question: When a citizen exercises the right to vote, ______ is participating in democracy.

A. he
B. she
C. they ✓
D. it
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Question: Find the sentence with the correct agreement.

A. Some of the students forgot his textbook.
B. The team, acting as individuals, gave its own suggestions.
C. Everyone should do their best on the exam. ✓
D. Each of the girls have to submit their form.
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