For each of the following sentences, choose the correct pronoun to fill in the blank.
For help with this exercise, see chapter 26 of Real Essays 5e.
Example
My mother’s family has had____history recorded in several different books because her ancestors were slaves on one of the wealthiest plantations in Mississippi.
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Our local historical society asked if____could have permission to research and write about our family.
| A. |
| B. |
The college in the town where my great-
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| B. |
The government of Mississippi kept records of all of____citizens and their property.
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| B. |
Because slaves were considered property, the group of authors and researchers from the historical society was able to find the information____needed in those records.
| A. |
| B. |
A committee that helps retrieve historical information about slaves offered____assistance to the authors in gathering data.
| A. |
| B. |
When the books were published, the publishing company asked if____could host a meeting with the authors to lecture about their findings.
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| B. |
When we got to the meeting, the audience was enormous and had lined____up outside the meeting hall waiting to get in.
| A. |
| B. |
A team of journalists waited____turn to take pictures of our family.
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| B. |
The crowd got to hear what____had come for—
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