Poll: Someone has left ..... books behind.

Someone has left ..... books behind.

his
her
his or her
their

Votes: 477
Comments: 5
Added: September 2003

Comments:

shaun - 19th October 2008 08:23
if u could see the 'books' the answer should be in singular form
 
khubib - 21st November 2008 12:00
males has priority in general discourse and vague situations in most languages.
 
aj - 9th April 2009 21:18
This is the 21st century. Leave out the gender
 
Teeter - 18th July 2010 04:19
SomeONE= singular... Their is plural
 
Stephan - 20th September 2010 00:17
'Their' is absolutely wrong. 'His' and 'her' are correct, but gender should be left out . 'His or her' is the most appropriate answer.
 
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