Reflexive Pronouns

Front

What is a reflexive pronoun?

Back

A reflexive pronoun is a pronoun that refers back to the subject of the sentence, indicating that the subject and the object are the same person or thing.

Front

List the reflexive pronouns in English.

Back

myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.

Front

Use 'myself' in a sentence.

Back

I made this cake by myself.

Front

Use 'herself' in a sentence.

Back

She taught herself how to swim.

Front

Use 'ourselves' in a sentence.

Back

We can solve this problem by ourselves.

Front

What is the difference between 'myself' and 'yourself'?

Back

'Myself' is used when the speaker is referring to themselves, while 'yourself' is used when addressing someone else.

Front

Fill in the blank: Becca looked at ____ in the mirror.

Back

herself.

Front

Fill in the blank: I burnt _____ with the curling iron.

Back

myself.

Front

Fill in the blank: Carlos and I washed the car by _____.

Back

ourselves.

Front

Fill in the blank: We painted the wall by _____.

Back

ourselves.