Reflexive vs. Intensive Pronouns

The cat scratched itself.

• itself-reflexive

• itself-intensive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

The Lawyers could not agree among themselves.

• themselves-intensive

• themselves-reflexive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

The student composed the poem himself.

• himself-intensive

• himself-reflexive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

I promised myself a vacation for my hard word.

• myself-intensive

• myself-reflexive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

You yourselves can pass the licensure exam.

• yourselves-intensive

• yourselves-reflexive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

We cooked the whole meal ourselves.

• ourselves-reflexive

• ourselves-intensive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

My niece herself researched the topic.

• herself-intensive

• herself-reflexive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

Have you asked yourself why you failed in the test?

• yourself-reflexive

• yourself-intensive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

I myself prepared a meal for a friend.

• myself-intensive

• myself-reflexive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

Jack read to himself.

• himself-reflexive

• himself-intensive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B