Rodney didn't get the yard landscaped by himself. Him and Charles worked together to plant trees, shrubs, and flowers. When the homeowners saw the yard, they were thrilled with the results.

Which underlined word, if any, demonstrates an error?
A.
him
B.
No error
C.
they
D.
himself

1 answer

The underlined word that demonstrates an error is A. him.

The correct phrasing should be "He and Charles worked together..." instead of "Him and Charles worked together..." because "he" is a subject pronoun that should be used in this context.