When he unpacked his groceries, Kevin noticed that _________ was bruised.
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writingThe underlined portion makes the sentence ambiguous. Replace it with the choice that best reduces that ambiguity.
A
it
B
the apple
C
the red one
D
the other
Correct Answer: B
Choice B is the best answer. "The apple" identifies the specific item.
Choice A is incorrect because "it" is ambiguous. Choice C is incorrect because "the red one" is vague. Choice D is incorrect because "the other" is vague.