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Complete the sentence with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
When the guests arrived, she went to buy some vegetables to make dinner for _________.

A
Him
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They
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Them
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Their
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Solution

The correct option is A Them
From the given options, the pronoun that can be used to refer to a group of people are options B),C), and D). So, option A) him can be eliminated.
Between B), C) and D), the correct pronoun to be used in the sentence given is C) them as she went to bring something that was for the group of people mentioned. If we talk about something that belongs to a group of people, we use 'their/theirs'; and if we talk about something the group of people said or did, we would use 'they'.
So, the correct answer is C) them.

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