Generic or common-gender pronouns

In English, we often use pronouns like one, you, they, or their when referring to people in a general or gender-neutral way. These generic or common-gender pronouns help us express ideas without specifying a particular person or gender. This exercise will help you recognize and use these pronouns accurately in context, an essential skill for natural and inclusive communication.

1. When _____ is learning a language, consistency is key.

2. They say that eating well helps improve concentration.

3. In an emergency, _____ must remain calm and act quickly.

4. Each student should check _____ assignment before submission.

5. If anyone calls, tell _____ I’ll call back later.

6. One cannot always predict how others will behave.

7. If someone asks for help, offer _____ your support.

8. Every person must take responsibility for _____ actions.

9. Sometimes you just have to trust _____ instincts.

10. We often imagine ourselves in someone else’s position.

11. You never know how _____ words might affect someone.

12. In moments of doubt, _____ should stay true to one's values.

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