Intensive Pronouns

Choose the correct response:

Jim thought that he _________ could save the bankrupt company.

• yourself

• myself

• himself

• thyself

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

Question 2

Choose the correct antecedent to complete the sentence:

__________ wrote the moving speech himself.

• The presidents

• she

• Maria

• The valedictorian

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Question 3

What is the missing intensive pronoun for this sentence?

I want to do it __________, so that I know that it is done well.

• itself

• myself

• mine

• herself

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

Question 4

fill in the missing antecedent.

_______ prepared the gifts for the guest speaker himself.

• The boys

• John

• We

• They

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Question 5

Add the appropriate intensive pronoun:

Miss Vaughan promised to punish us ____ if we did not do our assignment.

• ourselves

• herself

• quickly

• himself

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

Question 6

Fill in the appropriate word:

We _____ decided to complete the task ahead of time.

• ourselves

• thyself

• itself

• yourselves

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

Question 7

Add the appropriate pronoun in the sentence:

Mrs Gardener __________ saved the kitten from the ferocious

• herself

• themselves

• itself

• yourself

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Question 8

Fill in the appropriate word:

I _______ cooked dinner and _______ yourself will get some.

• 'you' and 'me'

• 'myself' and 'you'

• 'myself' and 'itself'

• 'himself' and 'myself'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B