REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS

REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS

​who is the teacher looking at?

SUBJECT PRONOUNS

​I
YOU
HE
SHE
IT
WE
THEY

REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS

​MYSELF
YOURSELF HIMSELF
HERSELF
ITSELF OURSELVES THEMSELVES

​I came to school by myself.

Miguel eats by himself.

Nicolas does his project himself.

REFLECT

REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS

Refer back to the subject of a sentence.
In other words, when the action of the verb is directed back at the subject, you use a reflexive pronoun.

• I hurt myself while playing basketball.

• She looked at herself in the mirror.

REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS

GO TO YOUR BOOK PAGE 99 EXERCISE 3.

REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS

PRACTICE BY LEVELS

Multiple Choice

Beginner Level - What is the reflexive pronoun in the sentence?

He ordered himself a hamburger.

• he ordered

• he

• himself

Multiple Choice

Beginner Level - What is the reflexive pronoun in the sentence?

“I am angry with myself for failing this exam,” my friend said.

• myself

• my friend

• I

Multiple Choice

Beginner Level - What is the reflexive pronoun in the sentence?

They are doing the job themselves, without anyone’s help.

• themselves

• anyone

• They

Multiple Choice

Beginner Level 2 - Fill in the blanks with the correct option.

The monkey is feeding ……… some bananas.

• himself

• itself

• myself

Multiple Choice

Beginner Level 2 - Fill in the blanks with the correct option.

John bought _______ a new watch.

• himself

• myself

• ourselves

Multiple Choice

Intermediate Level - Fill in the blanks with the correct option.

You should be proud of ________ now that you are graduating with flying colours.

• herself

• myself

• yourself

Multiple Choice

Intermediate Level - Fill in the blanks with the correct option.

Buy _______ a good shirt. Your shirts are really shabby.

• herself

• myself

• yourself