JAMB UTMEUse of English

Which sentence uses 'their' correctly?

ATheir going to the market.
BThey're book is on the table.
CThere books are missing.
DTheir books are on the desk.CORRECT
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Why the answer is D, and why the others tempt you.
'Their' is the possessive pronoun. 'They're' = they are. 'There' = location.
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