Homework Help: english

Posted by Hayley on Monday, January 3, 2011 at 6:33pm.

1.Neither Dan nor Bob likes onions on his sandwich.

Identify incorrect pronoun and write correct one.

1.his--their

English - Writeacher, Monday, January 3, 2011 at 6:51pm
There is no incorrect pronoun in this sentence. The pronoun "his" is correct because it's referring to Dan [n]or Bob -- not both of them, only one of them.

http://www.grammarbook.com/grammar/subjectVerbAgree.asp
Read rules 1 and 2.

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