WorksheetsIntensive vs reflexive
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Ted promised himself to work harder next semester.
a)
reflexive
b)
intensive
2.
The jurors could not agree among themselves.
a)
reflexive
b)
intensive
3.
Ethel promised herself a reward for her hard work.
a)
reflexive
b)
intensive
4.
We cooked the whole meal ourselves.
a)
reflexive
b)
intensive
5.
Some animals protect themselves through camouflage.
a)
reflexive
b)
intensive
6.
The TV announcer couldn't hear himself speaking, so he spoke louder and louder.
a)
intensive
b)
reflexive
7.
Which pronoun is incorrect?
a)
hisself
b)
herself
c)
ourselves
d)
itself
8.
What kind of pronoun emphasizes a noun or another pronoun within the same sentence?
a)
subject pronoun
b)
reflexive pronoun
c)
object pronoun
d)
intensive pronoun
9.
What kind of pronoun reflects the action of the sentence back to the subject?
a)
subject pronoun
b)
reflexive pronoun
c)
object pronoun
d)
intensive pronoun
10.
Which pronoun is incorrect?
a)
herself
b)
yourselves
c)
itself
d)
theirself
11.
You should buy yourself a new computer.
a)
reflexive
b)
intensive
12.
Jesse wondered aloud whether he himself was the only one seeing what was happening.
a)
reflexive
b)
intensive
13.
He performed many operations that other doctors feared to try __________.
a)
itself
b)
myself
c)
themselves
d)
yourself
14.
Which sentence does NOT contain an intensive pronoun?
a)
The train itself seemed to stop suddenly.
b)
You have visited Virginia many times yourself.
c)
He surprised himself by breaking the home run record.
d)
He himself assured us it would not rain on our picnic.
15.
Which sentence contains an intensive pronoun?
a)
She approved the book's cover.
b)
Did you see the cover of the book?
c)
The author approved the book cover herself.
d)
The author approved the book cover by herself.
16.
Which sentence correctly uses an intensive pronoun?
a)
While watching TV by herself, Dana fell asleep.
b)
He has no one to blame for his behavior but himself.
c)
It was the girl herself who finally owned up to breaking her mother's necklace.
d)
After a week of lying around, the boys decided to take themselves on an adventure.
17.
Which sentence contains an intensive pronoun?
a)
Bonny has her own set of golf clubs.
b)
Matthew enjoys cooking dinner for his family.
c)
Sam himself prepared breakfast for the family.
d)
She went to the seashore for her summer vacation.
18.
The girls gave themselves enough time to finish the project.
Themselves is a(an) ____ pronoun.
Themselves is a(an) ____ pronoun.
a)
Intensive
b)
Reflexive
19.
Which sentence contains an intensive pronoun?
a)
I like to take a walk after dinner.
b)
I myself like to take a walk after dinner.
c)
Would you like to take a walk after dinner?
d)
After dinner they went for a walk down their driveway.
20.
Which sentence contains an intensive pronoun?
a)
She approved the book's cover.
b)
Did you see the cover of the book?
c)
The author approved the book cover herself.
d)
The author approved the book cover by herself.
21.
Which sentence does NOT contain an intensive pronoun?
a)
The train itself seemed to stop suddenly.
b)
You have visited Virginia many times yourself.
c)
He surprised himself by breaking the home run record.
d)
He himself assured us it would not rain on our picnic.
22.
Which sentence does not contain an intensive pronoun?
a)
She approved the book's cover.
b)
It was Ron himself who drew that beautiful picture.
c)
I myself believe that it is going to be a great summer.
d)
Did you paint that yourself?
23.
Which sentence contains an intensive pronoun?
a)
The dog scratched itself.
b)
You can make yourselves at home.
c)
The children are able to dress themselves.
d)
The actress herself appeared at the awards ceremony.
24.
Which sentence contains an intensive pronoun?
a)
Did you make the cake?
b)
Did you yourself make the cake?
c)
Did Joe make the cake by himself?
d)
Did she make the cake with her aunt?
25.
Identify the intensive or reflexive pronoun.
Zeus himself, the chief god, was the father of Hephaestus.
Zeus himself, the chief god, was the father of Hephaestus.
a)
himself
b)
cheif
c)
father
d)
of
26.
Three students found themselves locked out of the room when they came in late.
a)
intensive
b)
reflexive
27.
I gave you that worksheet myself so I know you have it.
a)
intensive
b)
reflexive
28.
His mother was raising Ben and his brother ____________.
a)
herself
b)
themselves
c)
yourself
d)
myself
29.
Just between you and me, Stevie shouldn’t give his speech with spinach in his teeth!
Is me objective or subjective form?
Is me objective or subjective form?
a)
Objective
b)
Subjective
c)
Neither
30.
Julie, if you can't do this exercise by ____________, you should ask your teacher for help.
a)
herself
b)
myself
c)
yourself
d)
itself
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