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Which pronoun agrees with the antecedent in the sentence? Today nobody brought __________ instrument. A. her B. his or her C. his D. their

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Today nobody brought his or her instrument.
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"Today nobody brought his or her instrument" is correct. It is common for people to use "their" in a sentence like this, but "his or her" is the more proper term.
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