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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which personal pronoun agrees with its antecedent and correctly completes the sentence? Both of the squirrels had __________ pile of acorns hidden for the winter. A. their B. his C. our

OpenStudy (igreen):

What do you think?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A?

OpenStudy (igreen):

That's correct.

OpenStudy (igreen):

"their" is belonging to, and it refers to more than one person or animal in this case.

OpenStudy (royalkiwi):

The correct answer would be A. their. This pronoun refers to multiple beings and as stated, "both squirrels" are multiple beings.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thx

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