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A canning factory is able to produce 4,800 cans of soup in one hour. At this rate, in how many minutes can the canning factory produce 400 cans?
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PSAT: Sentence Errors Question #4

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My girlfriend and myself plan to get married next year, if we are able to finish our education by that time.


Question: Which of the underlined segments of the sentence above contains an error?

Choices:
A. girlfriend
B. myself
C. to get married
D. are able to
E. There is no error in this sentence



The correct answer is (B).

As part of the compound subject, the correct pronoun is "I", not "myself".
 

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