Which sentence contains a vague pronoun reference? He was late to work again, so he caught himself up by stayi

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Which sentence contains a vague pronoun reference?

He was late to work again, so he caught himself up by staying focused.
I almost choked on an ice cube, and it was so scary!
If only cars could clean themselves.

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Sentence 2: "I almost choked on an ice cube, and it was so scary!"

Explanation: The pronoun "it" is vague — it's unclear whether "it" refers to the ice cube or the near‑choking experience.

Clearer alternatives:
- "I almost choked on an ice cube — that was so scary!"
- "I almost choked on an ice cube; the experience was so scary!"

Which sentence contains a vague pronoun reference?

He was late to work again, so he caught himself up by staying focused.
I almost choked on an ice cube, and it was so scary!
If only cars could clean themselves.

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Which sentence contains a vague pronoun reference? He was late to work again, so he caught himself up by staying focused. I almost choked on an ice cube, and it was so scary! If only cars could clean themselves.

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Which sentence contains a vague pronoun reference?

He was late to work again, so he caught himself up by staying focused.
I almost choked on an ice cube, and it was so scary!
If only cars could clean themselves.