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Answer the following question according to formal grammatical rules.

Which pronoun correctly completes this sentence?
When the summer starts, the town will open
beaches.

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Final answer:

The correct pronoun to complete the sentence 'When the summer starts, the town will open its beaches' is 'its', as it shows ownership by the town.

Step-by-step explanation:

The sentence in question requires an object pronoun to complete it. The correct pronoun to complete the sentence 'When the summer starts, the town will open its beaches.' is 'its,' since 'the town' is a singular noun and 'its' is a possessive pronoun that shows ownership of the beaches by the town.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • By understanding the different pronoun cases, students will be able to:
  • Demonstrate knowledge of linguistic structures, including grammar.
  • Implement appropriate pronouns in written work.
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