Pronouns - That/Those

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Pronouns - That/Those

by bml1105 » Sun Apr 13, 2014 7:16 am
MGMAT Sentence Correction - p. 73

"Our cat is cuter than those in the shelter"


Listed Answer = [spoiler]"Our cat is cuter than the cats in the shelter"[/spoiler]

Can this answer be correct? = [spoiler]"Our cat is cuter than that in the shelter"[/spoiler]

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by aditya8062 » Sun Apr 13, 2014 7:55 am
"Our cat is cuter than that in the shelter"
this wud be wrong ."that" and "those" are used here as pronouns so there should be a noun to stand for those pronouns !! specifically for this reason this sentence is also wrong -->"Our cat is cuter than those in the shelter"