C. to describe the antecedent "mice" in the sentence
In this sentence, "their" is used to refer back to "mice," indicating that the holes belong to the mice.
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What is the function of the pronoun "their" in the sentence?
As the eagle chased the rabbits, the mice too got scared and ran into their holes.
A.
to emphasize that the noun "mice" should be singular
B.
to help describe the action that the noun "mice" is making
C.
to describe the antecedent "mice" in the sentence
D.
to replace the antecedent "mice" in the sentence
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