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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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subject/pronoun usage

When "family" is used as a unit, could the pronoun "they" be used, as in "The family returns to find their living room a mess."
  

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" Yes; 'its' would sound quite odd, wouldn't it?

  • " Yes; 'its' would sound quite odd, wouldn't it?
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AnonymousWhen "family" is used as a unit, could the pronoun "they" be used, as in "The family returns to find their living room a mess."
Yes; 'its' would sound quite odd, wouldn't it?

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