Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank The children had made a mess on the floor so I...........

English (CPO) Fill in the blanks

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

The children had made a mess on the floor, so I asked Sana to clean ........... up.

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SSC CPO 12th-March-2019-Shift-2

its

they

them

- The sentence discusses cleaning up a mess made on the floor by children.

- The options provided are pronouns that could replace the noun phrase referring to the mess.

- Option 1: "its" is possessive and doesn't fit here, as it would be used to denote ownership.

- Option 2: "it" is correct as it refers to the singular noun "mess".

- Option 3: "they" is plural and doesn't agree with the singular "mess."

- Option 4: "them" is also plural and unsuitable for the singular "mess."

- The correct option is option 2: "it".

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