English Skills with Readings 7th Edition by John Langan

Exercise 105

Underline the correct word in parentheses.
1. Cindy is the kind of woman who will always do (their, her) best.
2. Hoping to be first in line when (they, the ushers) opened the doors, we arrived two hours early for the concert.
3. If a person really wants to appreciate good coffee, (he or she, they) should drink it black.
4. My children are hooked on science fiction stories because (they, the stories) allow readers to escape to other worlds.
5. Lois often visits the reading center in school, for she finds that (they, the tutors) give her helpful instruction.
6. Nobody in our house can express (his or her, their) opinion without starting an argument.
7. As the room got colder, everybody wished for (his or her, their) coat.
8. Each of my brothers has had (his, their) apartment broken into.
9. If someone is going to write a composition, (he or she, they) should prepare at least one rough draft.
10. My wife and I both need thick glasses, so I imagine our children won't escape (it, needing glasses).