In the following items similar sounding words are given, followed by sentences wherein in each sentence one of these words has been used, and underlined. You are required to identify those sentences in which these words have been used correctly and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Pare, Pair, Pear

1. It is important to pare the branches of a tree to prevent excessive growth.

2. The pair of trees looked identical from a distance.

3. The pear tree was revered by the children of the locality for the bounty it offered each year.

In which of the sentences given above has/have the words been used correctly?

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