The jet engine is a more powerful mechanism than a propeller. _________ turbines, compressors, and fans operate at high speeds to generate thrust.

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

A

Its

B

Their

C

Her

D

His

Correct Answer: A

Choice A is the best answer. The antecedent is "The jet engine" (singular, inanimate). The correct possessive pronoun is "Its."