Correct Uses
Fill in the Blank
Rules
Fun Facts
Potpory
100
Each of the clerks does a good job around his or her office.
Singular
100
The class got (their/its) quizzes back.
The class got their quizzes back.
200
Both do a good job in their office.
Plural
200
The Pistons celebrated (their/its) 100th loss yesterday.
What is The Pistons celebrated its 100th loss yesterday.
300
Some of the sugar fell out of its bag.
Unmeasurable
300
Some of the salt fell out of (their/its) bag and onto the floor.
What is Some of the salt fell out of its bag and onto the floor.
400
Jessica and Chavez made their project.
Plural
400
Each of the bunnies at the zoo eats (their/its/his-or-her) food in a cage.
What is Each of the bunnies at the zoo eats his or her food in a cage.
500
Neither the players or the coach did his or her job.
Singular is closer to the antecedent.
500
Neither the teacher or the students did (their/his or her) homework.
Neither the teacher or the students did their homework.
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