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Help me with Grammar

 
 
Reply Sun 24 Apr, 2016 01:48 am
1/ The social games of children help to prepare themselves for their adult roles.
in this sentence there is a mistake with the word themselves. can you recognize and correct it?
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Tes yeux noirs
 
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Reply Sun 24 Apr, 2016 02:05 am
@bingoachau,
'Themselves' is a reflexive pronoun. These are used to talk about action where the subject and object are the same person. The correct word is 'them'.
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Ragman
 
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Reply Sun 24 Apr, 2016 03:27 am
@bingoachau,
Yes, I can. Can you?
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