Question

the meaning of sentence 1 can be improved by changing \their\ to- * 1 point
theirs
its
his or her
they

how should \had been agreeing\ be written in sentence 2? * 1 point
a: will agree
b: agreed
c: agrees
d: as it is

Explanation:

For the first question, "theirs" is a possessive pronoun that can make the meaning clearer. For the second question, without context, we assume the tense is appropriate as - is.

Answer:

1. theirs
2. D. As it is