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What is the antecedent of the underlined personal pronoun?

Each of the boys wore his favorite jersey to the game.

A.
game

B.
jersey

C.
Each

D.
boys

User Luke Wage
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D. Boys, because the pronoun "his" is referring to the noun "boys".

Definition: An antecedent is a noun or pronoun to which another noun or pronoun refers.

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User Eduard Uta
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D or A
though I feel that it is D
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