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Q: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'. You should tell these children to complete their projects himself.
  • A. You should tell
  • B. No error
  • C. their projects himself.
  • D. More than one of the above
  • E. None of the above
Correct Answer: Option D - 'Themselves' is appropriate because the subject (children) is plural therefore plural possessive adjective (their) and plural reflexive pronoun, (themselves) will be used. Correct sentence– You should tell these children to complete their projects themselves.
D. 'Themselves' is appropriate because the subject (children) is plural therefore plural possessive adjective (their) and plural reflexive pronoun, (themselves) will be used. Correct sentence– You should tell these children to complete their projects themselves.

Explanations:

'Themselves' is appropriate because the subject (children) is plural therefore plural possessive adjective (their) and plural reflexive pronoun, (themselves) will be used. Correct sentence– You should tell these children to complete their projects themselves.