Spot the error. Last night I brought home with me the Ackroyd file for her to read and familiarize myself with.
Correct answer: D. Myself
- A. Brought
- B. With me
- C. For her
- D. Myself
Explanation
This is the incorrect reflexive pronoun in this context. Since the action of familiarizing is intended for "her," the correct pronoun should be "herself."
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