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Pronoun Agreement

1. Did either of the cars win __________ race?

their
Try again. The antecedent “either” is singular, so the pronoun must be singular, not plural.
its
Correct!

2. Everybody wants to have __________ own opinion.

their
Try again. The antecedent “everybody” is singular, so the pronoun must be singular, not plural.
his or her
Correct!

3. Few of the candidates took __________ campaigning seriously.

their
Correct!
his or her
Try again. The antecedent “few” is plural, so the pronoun must be plural, not singular.