Intensive Pronouns

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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 used to add emphasis to the subject of the sentence.

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List the intensive pronouns in English.

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The intensive pronouns in English are: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.

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What is the singular form of the intensive pronoun for 'you'?

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The singular form is 'yourself'.

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What is the plural form of the intensive pronoun for 'you'?

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The plural form is 'yourselves'.

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Fill in the blank: 'She made the dress by __________.'

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herself.

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Fill in the blank: 'They completed the project by __________.'

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themselves.

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Identify the intensive pronoun in the sentence: 'I myself will handle the situation.'

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myself.

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Identify the intensive pronoun in the sentence: 'The cat cleaned itself.'

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itself.

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True or False: Intensive pronouns can be removed from a sentence without changing its meaning.

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True.

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True or False: Intensive pronouns are the same as reflexive pronouns.

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False. Reflexive pronouns refer back to the subject, while intensive pronouns emphasize the subject.