Select the sentence that uses pronouns correctly.

A Every student in the class submitted their assignment on time.

B If an individual works hard, they will achieve success.

C The company changed its logo to reflect its new brand identity.

D Neither John nor Mike brought his lunch today.

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

The pronoun 'its' correctly refers to the singular antecedent 'company' in both instances. Options A and B use plural pronouns ('their,' 'they') with singular antecedents ('Every student,' 'an individual'). Option D is correct if John and Mike are both male, but if one isn't, 'their' would be better.

💡 Why is C) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "Select the sentence that uses pronouns correctly." is Option C: The company changed its logo to reflect its new brand identity..

The other options — A) Every student in the class submitted their assignment on time., B) If an individual works hard, they will achieve success., D) Neither John nor Mike brought his lunch today. — are incorrect for this GED Exam Prep question. As explained above: The pronoun 'its' correctly refers to the singular antecedent 'company' in both instances. Options A and B use plural pronouns ('their,' 'they') with singular antecedents ('Every student,' 'an indivi…

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Select the sentence that uses pronouns correctly.

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

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