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Generic or common-gender pronouns — Exercise 1

Select the best choice to fill in the blanks in the sentences below so that they make a general reference.

1 say that learning a new language takes time and patience.

2If anyone calls, tell I’ll be back soon.

3 should always check the details before signing a contract.

4Everybody should do best in the exam.

5 say that the economy is improving this year.

6If a student wants to succeed, must work consistently.

7 never know what might happen in the future.

8Each employee must submit report by Friday.

9 cannot always rely on luck to succeed.

10When someone feels stressed, should take a break.

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