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主题：[The Official SAT Question of the Day™] December 28th Sunday

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The well-preserved, 121-million-year-old fossilized bird embryo on display at the museum has several features that suggest that its young could move about and feed themselves very soon after they hatched.
A. its
B. her
C. their
D. the species’
E. for this species

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楼主 Date: 2008-12-28 18:01:50

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Hint : To what does the possessive pronoun “its” refer?

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Correct Answer: D

Here's Why: Choice (D) is correct. It avoids the pronoun reference error of the original by using “the species” to indicate the kind of birds (birds of the same species) whose “young could move about … hatched.”
Question Type: Improving Sentences
(Writing)

板凳 Date: 2008-12-28 18:02:37

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