Homework 40

Language: Intensive Pronouns

Intensive pronouns end in self or selves and add emphasis

to the subject of the sentence.

If it is a true intensive pronoun, the pronoun may be taken out of the sentence and the sentence will still make sense.

• myself

• The pitcher caught the fly ball _________.

• herself

• I_______hiked all the way up the mountain.

• yourself

• We packed our bags __________ for the train trip.

• ourselves

• My sister __________ made the high school soccer team.

• himself

• You can ride your bike to the store ________.

They tried to clean the garage ​ (a)   .

The puppy’s tail ​ (b)   couldn’t stop wiggling.

Have you asked ​ (c)   what you can do to help?

• themselves
• itself
• yourselves
• myself
• himself

The Milky Way is the only galaxy.​ (a)  

Galaxies may be one of three shapes​. (b)  

Galaxies are mostly made up of stars.​ (c)  

It would take a year to cross the Milky Way.​ (d)  

• False
• True

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Mathematical Equivalence

ON

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Mathematical Equivalence

ON

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Mathematical Equivalence

OFF

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