Sophia studied the techniques of both Da Vinci and Michelangelo, though _________ sketches influenced her style more.
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writingThe underlined portion makes the sentence ambiguous. Replace it with the choice that best reduces that ambiguity.
A
his
B
one's
C
the former's
D
the other artist's
Correct Answer: C
Choice C is the best answer. "The former's" refers to Da Vinci.
Choice A is incorrect because "his" is ambiguous. Choice B is incorrect because "one's" is vague. Choice D is incorrect because "the other artist's" is vague.