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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The army lost the battle because ________ was not strong.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The army lost the battle because ________ was not strong.
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The correct option is D it
Since the reference is to a group of people as a single entity irrespective of their gender, the army, third person neuter singular pronoun "it" must be used. Hence, Option C is correct. The rest of the options do not adhere to this rule, hence incorrect.
Since the reference is to a group of people as a single entity irrespective of their gender, the army, third person neuter singular pronoun "it" must be used. Hence, Option C is correct. The rest of the options do not adhere to this rule, hence incorrect.
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