Multiple choice

Identify the sentence with the correct usage of pronouns

  1. My sixty five year old grandmother still preserves the red rose and the card gifted to her by grandpa because it is a relic from one's happy teens.

  2. My sixty five year old grandmother still preserves the red rose and the card gifted to him by grandpa because they are relics from her happy teens.

  3. My sixty five year old grandmother still preserves the red rose and the card gifted to her by grandpa because they are relics from her happy teens.

  4. My sixty five year old grandmother still preserves the red rose and the card gifted to her by grandpa because she is a relic from her happy teens.

  5. My sixty five year old grandmother still preserves the red rose and the card gifted to her by grandpa because it is a relic from her happy teens.
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Third option is correct. The rose and card are two things, hence plural pronoun 'they' needs to be used here. Secondly, teens is referring to grandma's happy teens, so 'her' is to be used.

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