SAT Writing

Category - Improving Sentences

Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

This was the first war in a foreign country where combat forces did not achieve their goals of stopping the spread of communism.
  1. their
  2. there
  3. theyre
  4. they’re
Explanation
Answer: A - The best choice is “their”

“Their” is the possessive pronoun that properly represents “forces.” “There” is an adverb. “Theyre” is not a word. “They’re” is a contraction of “they” and “are.”
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