He devoted _ to helping the people.
Correct answer: A. Himself
- A. Himself
- B. Him
- C. He
- D. His
Explanation
This is the correct answer because "himself" is a reflexive pronoun indicating that the person (he) is directing his efforts towards helping others.
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