Question
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Meena’s dad or her sisters will give their input on her presentation for the reunion.
Why is the pronoun their used in this sentence?
(1 point)
The antecedent closest to the pronoun their is plural.
The pronoun their is used to show gender neutrality.
The antecedent is both dad and sisters, which makes it plural.
The referent in the sentence is plural.
A) Which sentence includes a comma splice? (1 point)
I agreed to help her, even though I knew I shouldn’t.
I told her she shouldn’t go on that trip, she didn’t listen.
I ate bananas, strawberries, and pineapple at breakfast.
I went to the store, got my groceries, and went home.
Meena’s dad or her sisters will give their input on her presentation for the reunion.
Why is the pronoun their used in this sentence?
(1 point)
The antecedent closest to the pronoun their is plural.
The pronoun their is used to show gender neutrality.
The antecedent is both dad and sisters, which makes it plural.
The referent in the sentence is plural.
A) Which sentence includes a comma splice? (1 point)
I agreed to help her, even though I knew I shouldn’t.
I told her she shouldn’t go on that trip, she didn’t listen.
I ate bananas, strawberries, and pineapple at breakfast.
I went to the store, got my groceries, and went home.
Answers
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1. The correct answer regarding the use of the pronoun "their" in the sentence is: **The antecedent is both dad and sisters, which makes it plural.**
2. The sentence that includes a comma splice is: **I told her she shouldn’t go on that trip, she didn’t listen.**
2. The sentence that includes a comma splice is: **I told her she shouldn’t go on that trip, she didn’t listen.**
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