Exploring Intensive Pronouns

The video tutorial explains intensive pronouns, providing examples and comparing them with reflexive pronouns. It highlights how intensive pronouns add emphasis to the subject and are often placed directly after the noun or pronoun they modify. The tutorial includes interactive exercises to help viewers distinguish between reflexive and intensive pronouns.

What is the primary function of intensive pronouns?

• To modify the verb

• To add emphasis to the subject

• To replace the subject

• To reflect back to the subject

Which of the following is an example of an intensive pronoun?

• Them

• They

• His

• Himself

In the sentence 'The mayor himself presented the award,' what is the role of 'himself'?

• It reflects back to the mayor

• It emphasizes the mayor

• It replaces the mayor

• It modifies the award

How do intensive pronouns differ from reflexive pronouns?

• Intensive pronouns add emphasis, while reflexive pronouns reflect back to the subject

• Intensive pronouns replace the subject, while reflexive pronouns add emphasis

• Intensive pronouns modify the verb, while reflexive pronouns replace the subject

• Intensive pronouns reflect back to the subject, while reflexive pronouns add emphasis

In the sentence 'Mrs. Daniel made tea for the President of the United States himself,' what is the role of 'himself'?

• It replaces the President of the United States

• It modifies the tea

• It emphasizes the President of the United States

• It reflects back to Mrs. Daniel

Identify the type of pronoun in the sentence: 'The boy himself ate the cookie.'

• Intensive

• Reflexive

• Demonstrative

• Possessive

In the sentence 'I baked myself a cake,' what type of pronoun is 'myself'?

• Intensive

• Demonstrative

• Possessive

• Reflexive

What type of pronoun is used in the sentence: 'Sally is upset with herself because she forgot to bring her homework to school'?

• Demonstrative

• Intensive

• Possessive

• Reflexive

In the sentence 'Miss Stay Neos class themselves enjoyed recess,' what is the role of 'themselves'?

• It emphasizes the class

• It reflects back to the class

• It replaces the class

• It modifies the recess

Which sentence contains an intensive pronoun?

• We are going to the store.

• He gave her a gift.

• They went to the park.

• She herself completed the project.