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REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS

  subject
pronoun
reflexive 
pronoun
 1) Reflexive pronouns are used to emphasize the subject.
-I myself study English.
-He himself did it yesterday.

2) Reflexives are used to emphasize the verb.
-My daughter took a picture of herself last night.
-I will laugh at myself if I make mistakes.

3) Reflexives are used to emphasize the object.
-I spoke to the President himself.
-He was told by the teacher herself.

4) Reflexives follow the preposition "by" to emphasize the subject
-Kate made her dress by herself.
1st person
I 
myself
2nd person
you
yourself 
3rd person 
he
himself
3rd person 
she
herself
3rd person 
it
itself
1st person plural 
we
ourselves
2nd person plural
you
yourselves
3rd person plural 
they
themselves
3rd person
one
oneself

Type the correct reflexive pronoun in each box below.
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1) Tom saw  in the mirror. 
2) Rita thought about hurting , but she realized it was wrong. 
Later that day, she asked her parents for help.
3) I  will do it.
4) The man in the news accidentally shot  in the foot.
5) We enjoyed  at the seaside.
6) He  went to the airport yesterday.
7) She lived there by .
8) I made this table by .
9) It is exciting for one to see  on television.
10) I spoke to the Prime Minister .

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