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Which sentence has a pronoun with an unclear, missing, or confusing antecedent? A. Emily was tired, so she went upstairs to lie down in bed. B. Grandma found a spatula and used it to scramble the eggs. C. Grandma cooked scrambled eggs for Emily, and then she asked for just one bite.

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"C. Grandma cooked scrambled eggs for Emily, and then she asked for just one bite" has a confusing antecedent, since it is unclear who is asking for just one bite: grandma or Emily.
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