Understanding the correct use of relative pronouns in context, including restrictive and non-restrictive clauses and the placement of prepositions, is essential. Choose the sentence that demonstrates the correct and grammatically appropriate use of relative pronouns:

“In the recent publication, the committee reviewed several proposals aimed at improving urban sustainability. While the majority favored the initiative led by the Green Future Foundation, it was the economic feasibility report submitted by the independent consultants that ultimately influenced their decision. Despite some reservations, the board members acknowledged that it was comprehensive and thoroughly researched, lending credibility to the project”.

In the sentence “Despite some reservations, the board members acknowledged that it was comprehensive and thoroughly researched, lending credibility to the project”, the pronoun “it” most logically refers to:

Based on the previous text, judge the following item.

In the excerpt ‘And we have to change that mentality’ (last sentence of the sixth paragraph) the fragment ‘that mentality’ refers back to the belief that, when in power, women diminish value instead of adding it.