Question

When Mary or my uncles leave, have _____ take my violin home. Which pronoun correctly completes the sentence?


a. him or her

b. them

c. her

d. him

Answer 1

When Mary or my uncles leave, have _____ take my violin home. Which pronoun correctly completes the sentence?

The correct answer would be them

Answer 2

Answer:

B: them

Explanation:

The pronoun that correctly completes the sentence is in option B them . This object pronoun  is appropriate for this case because  it is plural,and corresponds to the personal subject pronoun they .  Mary (she) or 'my uncles' (they) are all included , anyone of them may be asked to take the violin home when they leave.