Multiple choice

Every student left his or her books on the bus.

  1. students left their

  2. student left their

  3. student there

  4. no change
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D Correct answer
Explanation

"Every student" is grammatically singular, so it requires singular pronouns. "His or her" is the traditional, grammatically correct singular pronoun phrase to refer to a student of unspecified gender, making "no change" the correct option.

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