Hi GMAT Experts,
Can you please help me with some advanced concepts on pronoun reference. At many times I get confused with they and them. Suppose a sentence has 2 nouns both are plural how to judge reference of they pronoun ? Any good articles on pronoun reference.
Example :-
Investors heard the challenges facing the company ,including among them the threat .....
Is "them" not referring to challenges facing the company ?
Thanks in advance for your help.
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There is no way to know, that is why this is improper. Would read - "... amongst these challenges the threat...
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