Multiple choice

In the given sentences, which pronoun will replace ‘sweepers’ in the second sentence?

(a) The sweepers were cleaning the road. (b) The sweepers were asked to finish the cleaning within three hours.

  1. He

  2. It

  3. They

  4. She

  5. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Sweepers is a plural noun and refers to persons. So, option (3) is correct.

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