What is the antecedent of the underlined personal pronoun?

Both of our neighbors had to remove fallen branches from their yards after the storm.

A.
Both

B.
storm

C.
branches

D.
neighbors

Please help! Also if possible, please explain how you got the answer and why you think it's the answer. I want to learn so that I can do this myself later.

Underlined is "their"

Question

What is the antecedent of the underlined personal pronoun?

Both of our neighbors had to remove fallen branches from their yards after the storm.
 
 A.
Both
 
 B.
storm
 
 C.
branches
 
 D.
neighbors

Please help! Also if possible, please explain how you got the answer and why you think it's the answer. I want to learn so that I can do this myself later.

Underlined is "their"

ayabaya2002 · Answer

D. neighbors

redstealth29 · Answer

No direct answers

redstealth29 · Answer

but yes it would be D because an antecendent is a word that renames another word. So "Their" renames "Neighbors"

prominer10000 · Answer

Would it possibly be branches or no?

redstealth29 · Answer

No it wouldn't be branches. @ayabaya2002 said the answer

prominer10000 · Answer

Ok, thanks for the help!

redstealth29 · Answer

You're welcome!

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