Mar 6, 2014 · What is the difference between their and theirs, and how is should use them? Sometimes I get frustrated, because I do not see their difference.

Sep 2, 2014 · "Someone has forgotten their book". Why can we use 'Their" and what's the difference if instead of "their" we use "his/her"?

Oct 21, 2023 · Without context, "their" refers to "no one" which is singular, the choose 1. However,in the text preceding the sentence, there may be a group of people with "lives", then 2.

Apr 11, 2019 · The general rule is that, when talking about things, you use its for singular and their for plural. There is one exception relating to their, for which the Oxford Dictionary defines …

Jan 1, 2016 · Singular they/their (s) is a somewhat contested feature of English; you will get varying perspectives on its appropriateness depending on whom you ask. However, it typically …

Feb 10, 2015 · For example, which sentence is correct? The House's minority makes its voices heard. or The House's minority makes their voices heard.

Oct 15, 2019 · I've got a command that says: Point to the items and color them. Say its name. I'm sure it should be their instead of its, but I'm not 100% sure if it should be their name or their …

8 Their X just means X belongs to multiple people. If each of the "their" has an X, then you are talking about multiple Xs, and should use the plural form of X. If everyone in the "their" group …

Nov 9, 2022 · 6 While others have correctly identified what the they/their refer to in a strict sense, a literal reading of the referents misses some subtleties in the rhetorical structure. The …

Apr 7, 2022 · Is it right to write “big corporations must work on their marketing strategies” in academic writing? Our instructor said you can't use pronouns like 'their' in academic writing.