Question
Which sentence includes an unclear pronoun that should be corrected? Select the correct answer.(1 point)
Responses
Jamal and his cousin left at the same time, but she reached the park before he did.
Jamal and his cousin left at the same time, but she reached the park before he did.
Mina and Lily arrived at their gallery show after making a stop at Mina's house.
Mina and Lily arrived at their gallery show after making a stop at Mina's house.
If you set the plant on the shelf over the fireplace, it might fall off the wall and break.
If you set the plant on the shelf over the fireplace, it might fall off the wall and break.
Adam and Richard both made mistakes, but I think Adam is more to blame for what happened.
Responses
Jamal and his cousin left at the same time, but she reached the park before he did.
Jamal and his cousin left at the same time, but she reached the park before he did.
Mina and Lily arrived at their gallery show after making a stop at Mina's house.
Mina and Lily arrived at their gallery show after making a stop at Mina's house.
If you set the plant on the shelf over the fireplace, it might fall off the wall and break.
If you set the plant on the shelf over the fireplace, it might fall off the wall and break.
Adam and Richard both made mistakes, but I think Adam is more to blame for what happened.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The sentence that includes an unclear pronoun is:
"Jamal and his cousin left at the same time, but she reached the park before he did."
In this sentence, it is unclear who "she" refers to—Jamal or his cousin. This could be corrected by specifying the name or relationship, such as "but his cousin reached the park before he did."
"Jamal and his cousin left at the same time, but she reached the park before he did."
In this sentence, it is unclear who "she" refers to—Jamal or his cousin. This could be corrected by specifying the name or relationship, such as "but his cousin reached the park before he did."