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Choose the item that has no problems with pronoun reference. |
| | A) | Near the end of World War I, when the Russian Revolution was raging, the United States sent troops to help
them. |
| | B) | Near the end of World War I, when the Russian Revolution was raging,
the United States sent troops to help the Allies in an attempt to overthrow the Bolsheviks. |
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Choose the item that has no problems with pronoun reference. |
| | A) | He has been interested in college government from the first day he set foot on
campus. |
| | B) | He has been interested in college government from the first day he
set foot on it. |
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Choose the item that has no problems with pronoun reference. |
| | A) | Mona told Marvin she had spent their last dime on bingo. I think her confession was what finally brought on their divorce. |
| | B) | Mona told Marvin she had spent their last dime on bingo. I think that was what finally brought on
their divorce. |
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Choose the item that has no problems with pronoun reference. |
| | A) | Doctors recommend exercise for every age group. For example, a brisk walk every morning helps keep you in shape. |
| | B) | Doctors recommend exercise for every age group. For example, a brisk walk every morning helps keep
people in shape. |
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Choose the item that has no
problems with pronoun reference. |
| | A) | On Saturday, Joe got up early and
mowed the lawn quickly, which made him very tired. |
| | B) | On Saturday, after he got
up early, mowing the lawn quickly made Joe very tired. |
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Choose the item that has no problems with pronoun reference. |
| | A) | I love him dearly, and I enjoy his company. You may be surprised at
this. |
| | B) | I love him dearly, and I enjoy his company. You may be surprised at my
feelings. |
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Choose the item that has no problems with pronoun reference. |
| | A) | Barry accidentally drove his car over the lawn mower, but he was still able to use the mower. |
| | B) | Barry accidentally drove his car over the lawn mower, but he was still able to use it. |
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Choose the item that has no problems with pronoun reference. |
| | A) | Laura placed the vase on the bureau, even though Ron hated it. |
| | B) | Laura placed the vase, which Ron hated, on the bureau. |
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Choose the item that has no problems with pronoun reference. |
| | A) | Jim telephoned his brother even though he was sick. |
| | B) | Jim, who was sick, telephoned his brother. |
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Choose the item that has no problems with pronoun reference. |
| | A) | The watercress was mixed with endive, which gave it a unique flavour. |
| | B) | The watercress, which was mixed with endive, gave the salad a unique flavour. |
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