One must always be aware of _ duties. The correct possessive form of the indefinite pronoun will be:
Correct answer: A. one's
- A. one's
- B. his
- C. hers
- D. theirs
Explanation
One is a singular indefinite pronoun, so the possessive form should also be singular.
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