It is vital for cardiovascular surgeons to maintain steady hands so that _________ can perform delicate operations safely.

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Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

A

they

B

he

C

it

D

you

Correct Answer: A

Choice A is the best answer. The antecedent is "surgeons" (plural). The correct subject pronoun is "they."

Choice B is incorrect because "he" is singular. Choice C is incorrect because "it" refers to an object. Choice D is incorrect because "you" shifts to the second person.