Reflexive vs. Intensive Pronouns

What kind of pronoun reflects the action of the sentence back to the subject?

• subject pronoun
• reflexive pronoun
• object pronoun
• intensive pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

Which pronoun is incorrect?

• hisself
• herself
• ourselves
• itself

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

Which pronoun is incorrect?

• herself
• yourselves
• itself
• theirself

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

You should buy yourself a new computer.

• reflexive
• intensive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

Jesse wondered aloud whether he himself was the only one seeing what was happening.

• reflexive
• intensive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

I gave myself plenty of time to get my homework done. 

• reflexive
• intensive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

Jill read to herself. 

• reflexive
• intensive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

The troops themselves helped the people escape the burning building.

• reflexive
• intensive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

We ourselves made the meal. 

• reflexive
• intensive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

His mother was raising Ben and his brother ____________. 

• herself
• themselves
• yourself
• myself

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B