"Everyone in our neighborhood mows their lawn on Saturday, and my street, as a result of that, is pretty." This construction:

a) has one error, a pronoun with no appropriate antecedent.

b) has two errors, a pronoun with no appropriate antecedent and a shift in tense.

c) has one error, an inappropriate combination of modifier and noun.

d) has one error, a lack of grammatical subject.

e) has two errors, a shift in number and a pronoun with no appropriate antecedent.

Question

"Everyone in our neighborhood mows their lawn on Saturday, and my street, as a result of that, is pretty." This construction:

   a)    has one error, a pronoun with no appropriate antecedent.

     b)  has two errors, a pronoun with no appropriate antecedent and a shift in tense.

      c) has one error, an inappropriate combination of modifier and noun.

     d)  has one error, a lack of grammatical subject.

     e)  has two errors, a shift in number and a pronoun with no appropriate antecedent.

minimato · Answer

Personally, I think it's either A or E. I'm kinda leaning towards E, because isn't "everyone" singular, but "their" is plural?

paki · Answer

i will go for option A here...