REFLEXIVE AND INTENSIVE PRONOUN

In this sentence, is the word, “itself” a reflexive or intensive pronoun?

The cat licked itself clean with its sandpaper-like tongue.

• intensive pronoun

• reflexive pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1B

CCSS.L.3.1D

In this sentence, is the word, “herself” a reflexive or intensive pronoun?

She created a business plan and opened a thriving cafe herself.

• intensive pronoun

• reflexive pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1B

CCSS.L.3.1D

In this sentence, is the word, “ourselves” a reflexive or intensive pronoun?

After our home was destroyed by a tornado, we rebuilt a home ourselves.

• intensive pronoun

• reflexive pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1B

CCSS.L.3.1D

In this sentence, is the word, “themselves” a reflexive or intensive pronoun?

They checked themselves in at the hotel since it was past midnight.

• intensive pronoun

• reflexive pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1B

CCSS.L.3.1D

I bought myself a new pair of sunglasses for our trip to the beach.

• intensive pronoun

• reflexive pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1B

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

I found myself at a loss for words when I heard about the upcoming concert being canceled.

• intensive pronoun

• reflexive pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1B

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

He disappointed himself with his actions.

• intensive pronoun

• reflexive pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1B

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

She lost herself in the overwhelming beauty of the enchanted forest.

• intensive pronoun

• reflexive pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1B

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

If you have younger siblings, you are probably used to hearing them say, “I can do it myself!”

• intensive pronoun

• reflexive pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1B

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

She scored an audition to be in the musical herself.

• intensive pronoun

• reflexive pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1B

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A