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ACT English Difficulty: Medium (31)

Digital ACT English Practice Question #1346

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Choose the best option for the underlined portion: When Dr. Garcia met with the laboratory director, she expressed deep concern about the delayed delivery of cryogenic storage tanks.
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If two people of the same gender are mentioned in a clause, a singular pronoun ('she' / 'he') is usually ambiguous—choose the specific name.

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In the original sentence, 'she' is ambiguous because it could refer either to Dr. Garcia or to the female laboratory director. Replacing the pronoun with the specific noun 'Dr. Garcia' eliminates antecedent ambiguity....

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