Reflexive pronouns in English
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Grammar Level 2- Lesson 20- Reflexive Pronouns in English

In this grammar lesson, you learn about Reflexive Pronouns in English and how to use it in your English conversation and writing. Just follow examples and write them down a few times to learn them very well. After finishing this lesson, you should work on its quiz.

Grammar Recap

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Examples of Reflexive Pronouns

Subject
I
you
he
she
it
we
you
they

Reflexive Pronoun
myself
yourself
himself
herself
itself
ourselves
yourselves
themselves

 

Reflexive pronouns refer back to the subject:
I taught myself how to build this website.

Do you listen to yourself when you speak English?

The boy hurt himself while playing hockey.

He hurt himself.

She made herself dizzy by spinning around.

A computer can turn itself off to save on energy.

It turns itself off.

We can learn for ourselves how to do many things.

You decide for yourselves to study English. No one tells you what to do.

They decide for themselves where to sit in class. The teacher doesn’t tell them where to sit.

 

Reflexive Pronouns Exercises

Match each question to a correct answer:

1. Did you come to school by yourself today?

Answer: _______

2. Does she know how to get dressed by herself?

Answer: _______

3. How did you hurt yourself?

Answer: _______

4. Is he able to help himself?

Answer: _______

5. Why are you crying?

Answer: _______

a. No, he’ll need some help.

b. No, I walked with two of my friends.

c. I did it while I was working on my car.

d. I can’t help myself. These onions are really strong.

e. No, she’s only two years old.

Answers: 1. b; 2. e; 3. c; 4. a; 5. d

 

Quiz for Reflexive Pronouns

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