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TOEIC Reading 5 Exercisee 92

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Question: 
O:8:"stdClass":2:{s:8:"question";s:96:"Farmers in California are overwhelmed by the enormous demand for ______ organic potato products.";s:7:"choices";a:4:{i:0;s:4:"they";i:1;s:10:"themselves";i:2;s:4:"them";i:3;s:5:"their";}}
Answer: 
d
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answer explanation: 

<p>Farmers in California are overwhelmed by the enormous demand for <u>their</u> organic potato products.</p><div data-answer="d">(A) they - Incorrect. "They" is a pronoun used to refer to people, not possessive pronoun for the farmers.</div><div data-answer="d">(B) themselves - Incorrect. "Themselves" is a reflexive pronoun used when the subject and object of a sentence are the same, but it does not make sense in this context.</div><div data-answer="d">(C) them - Incorrect. "Them" is an object pronoun used to refer to a group of people, but it does not indicate possession.</div><div data-answer="d">(D) their - Correct. "Their" is a possessive pronoun used to indicate that the organic potato products belong to the farmers in California.</div>