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Question #: 13
Topic #: 1
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Although India had committed himself to facing out the mining of asbestos, it has not kept it's word.

  • A. had committed himself to facing out the mining of asbestos, it has not kept it's
  • B. had committed itself to facing out the mining of asbestos, it has not kept it's
  • C. had committed itself to facing out the mining of asbestos, it has not kept its
  • D. had committed themselves to facing out the mining of asbestos it has not kept it's
  • E. had committed itself to facing out the mining of asbestos, it has not kept its
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Suggested Answer: D 🗳️
This sentence has an error in the place of pronoun. In the sentence a wrong possessive pronouns have been used, where it should be 'itself- its' as correctly used in the option D. other options are all wrong by using inappropriate combinations of pronouns such as option A 'himself- if, option B 'itself- it', option C 'it self- it' and option E "itself- it'. Option D is the correct answer.

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e1odie
1 month, 3 weeks ago
should be C
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