The following sentences form a paragraph. Select the correct noun, pronoun, adjective, adverb, or preposition for each blank.
-In the Middle Ages, people believed that Halley's comet was an omen of __________ destruction.

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"Their" refers to the people in the sentence and is the most appropriate pronoun choice in this context. "His or her" would imply a singular individual's belief and is therefore not as fitting for this sentence.

The Following Sentences Form a Paragraph