If someone sees a crime, __________ should report it to the police.
he or she
they
it
him
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Neither of the boys has done __________ homework.
his
their
her
they
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Each of the employees works hard in __________ job.
his or her
their
themselves
it
Question of
Several of the MPs have voted how ____________ want.
they
he or she
themselves
their
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Anybody who wants to come is welcome, but ________ must sign in first
he or she
they
him or her
their
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Some of the children held _________ mother’s hand.
their
his or her
its
they
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Both of the women agreed _________ food was not good.
their
her
its
his
Question of
Some of the roof has lost _________ tiles.
its
his or her
their
they
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None of the drivers have passed _________ driving test.
their
His or her
they
its
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One of my uncles has changed _________ address.
his
their
he or she
its
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Before my lecture on good nutrition, neither of my uncles knew that chocolate-broccoli muffins were a good way to increase _____ intake of vitamin C.
his
their
its
they
Question of
The troupe of jugglers shocked _____ audience when an ill-flung knife impaled our friend Jarod’s foot.
its
their
his
they
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Either the assistant managers or Mrs. Wallace, the owner, must give _____ permission for you to return that half-eaten double cheeseburger.
her
their
it
his
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Both the computer screen and the refrigerator door have _____ smeared with dog snot from our curious puppy Oreo.
their shiny surfaces
its shiny surface
they shiny surface
it shiny surfaces
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As a result of Coach Moody’s demanding training, the team from Weaver High School inevitably outperforms _____ competition at every track meet.
its
their
her
they
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At the Halloween dance, the catering committee received many compliments for _____ squid eyeball stew.
its
his
their
it
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The new and improved laundry detergent restored Hector’s mud-stained pants to _____ original condition.
their
its
they
her
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As we slogged through Melville’s Moby-Dick, Professor Carson asked us to determine the motivation of each character on the Pequod and what archetype _____.
he represents
they represent
she represents
it represent
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Every puppy and kitten will cry at night until _____ owner offers a spot on the bed.
its
they
their
he or she
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Do you think that any of these playlists will calm down high-strung Helena with _____ soothing melodies?
their
its
they
his
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My grandmother, as well as too many other Americans, believes every silly word that _____ in trashy supermarket tabloids.
she reads
they read
it reads
he reads
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If either of Leonard’s nieces hopes to try one of Louise’s famous fudge-stuffed mushrooms, _____ had better hurry before the other guests devour all these delicious treats.
she
they
he
their
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Each of these computers has _____ own technical glitch that can frustrate the user.
its
their
it
his
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If Tito’s Taco Palace continues to increase _____ prices, Samantha will not be able to afford even the cheapest lunch burrito.
its
their
his
her
Question of
On the hike throught the forest, not only all the Girl Scouts but also Mrs. Pennington, the troop leader, looked up in surprise as a giant spaceship descended from the sky and hovered above _____.
her head
their heads
his head
its head
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Sonya must remember to buy shampoo so that her roommates can wash _____ hair tomorrow morning with something other than dish soap.
their
his or her
its
they
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Neither Floyd the dog nor Madison’s three cats enjoy sleeping on the hard, cold floor when _____ can jump onto the soft, warm bed as soon as she leaves for work.
they
he
their
his or her
Question of
These two young men will not pass the final exam in Fundamentals of Biology because _____ spent the semester flirting with the pretty Josephine instead of listening to Professor Shuman.
they have
he has
it has
she have
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Not only the crickets but also a frog chirped outside David’s window for so long last night that _____ kept the poor boy from getting any rest before his important pronoun agreement quiz.
it
they
their
he or she
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Tito’s Taco Palace stuffs _____ tortillas with many unusual items; for example, you can order peanut butter and guava jelly burritos or cricket and mango tacos.
