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pronoun agreement?

By the final curtain, ninety percent of the audience had voted with their feet.
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Writeacher
It's fine.
17 years ago
Writeacher
http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/collectivenoun.htm

The collective noun is "ninety percent" and the pronoun referring to it is "their."

Do you see why the reference is correct?
17 years ago
abby
yes, thank you
17 years ago
Writeacher
You're very welcome.
17 years ago

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