Select an acceptable pronoun to complete this sentence. this committee should inform the president of recommendations.

This committee should inform the president of its recommendations.

The reason for the selection of this possessive pronoun is that "this" is in singular form and has to agree with the possessive pronoun that we choose.

Normally, collective nouns, such as committee, refer to a group of people and it is acceptable to refer to them by both singular and plural pronouns. Here, though, it sounds more natural to use "its" instead of "their" because of "this" which is in singular form.

most likely the answer would be a.) cupidity

definitions:

cupidity - greed for money or possessions

hydrophobia - extreme or irrational fear of water, especially as a symptom of rabies in humans

pathology - the science of the causes and effects of diseases, especially the branch of medicine that deals with the laboratory examination of samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic

patho -   relating to disease

a.) literature that explores grotesque characters and eerie, violent occurrences in a dreary setting.