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Victo Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

'its' or 'their'?

Should 'its' or 'their' be used in the following sentence?

The Tallahassee, Florida rock band cut its/their first CD.

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In AmE, collective nouns like band are usually treated singularly, while BrE would favor their .

  • In AmE, collective nouns like band are usually treated singularly, while BrE would favor their .
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In AmE, collective nouns like band are usually treated singularly, while BrE would favor their.

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