Question

The business will need to leave the business' office building and move to another location. What is the best way to rewrite this sentence? A. The business will need to leave thems office building and move to another location. B. The business will need to leave its office building and move to another location. C. The business will need to leave his or her office building and move to another location. D. The business will need to leave their office building and move to another location.

Answer 1

B

Step-by-step explanation:

The answer needs to be B because the subject of the sentence, business, is considered a singular noun that refers to an entire company. The verbs should, therefore, also should be singular. Need and move are adequate in this sense.

Option A makes no sense because thems is not a word.

Option B is incorrect because the business will not move itself. Rather, it will be moved by the owners.

Option C is incorrect because businesses are not assigned gender.