In each pair, click on the passage that does not have any problem of pronoun reference.
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Our German conversation group is made up of six people, three of which I had never met before.
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Our German conversation group is made up of six people, three of whom I had never met before.
Pronoun reference 1 – 1
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Many people believe that the polygraph test is highly reliable if you employ a licensed examiner.
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Many people believe that the polygraph test is highly reliable if conducted by a licensed examiner.
Pronoun reference 1 – 2
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Parent involvement is high at Mission San Jose High School. Parents participate in many committees and activities that affect all aspects of school life.
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Parent involvement is high at Mission San Jose High School. They participate in many committees and activities that affect all aspects of school life.
Pronoun reference 1 – 3
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Because of Paul Robeson’s outspoken attitude toward fascism, he was labeled a Communist.
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Because of his outspoken attitude toward fascism, Paul Robeson was labeled a Communist.
Pronoun reference 1 – 4
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In the report, it points out that the bald eagle, after several decades of protection, was removed from the endangered species list in 1997.
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The report points out that the bald eagle, after several decades of protection, was removed from the endangered species list in 1997.