Vague Pronoun Agreement

Which pronoun fits best in the sentence?
"Raul is proud of _______ writing and always proofreads it carefully."

• his

• theirs

• its

• ours

A person should choose _______ friends carefully.

• their

• them

• his or her

• its

People should choose _____ friends carefully.

• his or her

• them

• their

• its

Susan and the other club members enjoy_______ weekend parties.

• her

• their

Neither of my sisters use common sense when ______ are left home alone.

• she

• they

In 1860, they created the Pony Express.

• change because this is unclear who they are

• this is fine, leave it alone

Postman carried their mailbags 220 miles each day.

• change their because "their" is unclear

• leave "their" alone because it is clear.

Susan and Jenny love rollercoaster, but she is still afraid of the Top Thrill Dragster and won' ride with her.

• the pronouns replaced because it is unclear

• the pronouns are fine, leave them alone

Select the sentence that is vague or unclear.

• Jen's sister wondered if she was tall enough to be a model.

• Jen's sister wondered if Jen was tall enough to be a model.

Which sentence contains a vague pronoun?

• A) The teacher gave the students their assignments.

• B) The teacher gave the students his assignments.

• C) The teacher gave the students her assignments.

• D) The teacher gave the students its assignments.