Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Rules
Select the sentence with correct pronoun-antecedent agreement?Ahmed received her parcel today. Ayesha completed his assignment.
Answer: The boys finished their homework.
Explanation
Pronoun-antecedent agreement means the pronoun must agree in number and gender with its antecedent.
In this case, "boys" is plural, so the correct pronoun is "their," making the sentence grammatically correct.
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