For each of the following sentences, choose the correct pronoun.
For help with this exercise, see chapter 26 of Real Essays 5e.
Example
Experts agree that the percentage of people with allergies to foods is rising, but (we, they) don’t know why.
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Someone who has a mild allergic reaction the first time (you, he or she) eats a food may develop more severe allergies from future contacts with the food.
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If a person has a severe allergy to a food and unknowingly eats even a small amount of that food, (you, he or she) could die.
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However, if people with allergies are protected from any contact with the food for several years, (his or her, their) allergies may disappear or become milder.
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When a child has severe allergies, (his or her, their) parents can be extremely cautious.
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My little brother is severely allergic to peanuts, so at home (you, I) cannot eat anything containing peanuts while he is nearby.
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He carries an adrenaline pen that can save (your, his) life if he goes into shock from a food allergy.
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I love peanut butter, but (you, I) can’t eat peanut butter sandwiches in my house.
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My mother will not take my brother to any public place where (you, she) can even smell peanuts.
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Some people think that her precautions are extreme, but she knows that (you, she) can’t be too careful when her child’s life is at stake.
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