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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The girls can go home. They have finished ________ work.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The girls can go home. They have finished ________ work.
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The correct option is A their
A word that can function as a noun phrase used by itself and that refers either to the participants in the discourse or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse. In the first half of the sentence, the noun is the group of girls and thus in the second sentence to refer to this noun a pronoun needs to be used."its" is used for neutral nouns when present singly"ours" is used when a group is present"hers" is a possessive form "their" is in third person and is used in groups Option D is correct'
A word that can function as a noun phrase used by itself and that refers either to the participants in the discourse or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse. In the first half of the sentence, the noun is the group of girls and thus in the second sentence to refer to this noun a pronoun needs to be used.
"its" is used for neutral nouns when present singly
"ours" is used when a group is present
"hers" is a possessive form
"their" is in third person and is used in groups
Option D is correct'
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