"From where are they bringing their books? _______ bringing _______ books from ________"
The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are
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Answer: B
To fill in the blanks correctly, we must understand the grammatical function of each homophone (they're, their, and there):
- First blank: We need a subject and an auxiliary verb to pair with the present participle "bringing". The contraction of "they are" is They're.
- Second blank: We need a possessive determiner to show ownership of the "books". The correct possessive form is their.
- Third blank: We need an adverb of place to indicate the location from which the books are being brought. The correct word is there.
Putting it all together, the completed sentence is:
"They're bringing their books from there."
Thus, the correct sequence is They're, their, there, which corresponds to Option B.
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