Our dog may look fierce but _ hurt a fly.
Correct answer: B. it
- A. that
- B. it
- C. she
- D. he
Explanation
"It" is the correct pronoun to use, as it refers back to the subject "Our dog".- The sentence is saying that despite the dog's fierce appearance, it is gentle and wouldn't harm a fly.
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