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Question

A part in the following sentence is italicised. The italicised part may or may not be grammatically incorrect. One answer choice may improve the construction. If any one part improves the construction pick it up, if no change is needed mark 'E'.

He withdrew himself from the contest.

A
Withdrew him from the contest
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Drew him from the contest
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Withdrew from the contest
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Drew up from the contest
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E
No change
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Solution

The correct option is C Withdrew from the contest
The use of 'himself' is redundant here. The use of 'he' sufficiently conveys the correct meaning. Apart from 'himself', the rest of the sentence is correct just as it is. Thus C is the correct answer.

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