Reflexive & Intensive Pronouns

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What is a reflexive pronoun?

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A reflexive pronoun is a pronoun that refers back to the subject of the sentence, indicating that the subject performs an action on itself. Examples include myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, and yourselves.

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What is an intensive pronoun?

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An intensive pronoun is a pronoun that emphasizes a noun or another pronoun. It is identical in form to a reflexive pronoun but is used for emphasis. Examples include myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, and yourselves.

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Fill in the blank: I made this cake by ____________.

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myself

Front

Fill in the blank: The students taught ____________ how to solve the problem.

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themselves

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Choose the correct pronoun: She looked at ____________ in the mirror.

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herself

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Choose the correct pronoun: We can do it by ____________ without any help.

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ourselves

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Identify the type of pronoun: 'I really like myself!'

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Reflexive

Front

Identify the type of pronoun: 'You yourself can do it.'

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Intensive

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Fill in the blank: The dog can groom ____________.

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itself

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Fill in the blank: They enjoyed the party by ____________ without any distractions.

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themselves