Pronouns & AgreementB — Intermediate

Reflexive Pronouns

Basic Use — Subject Equals Object

Use a reflexive pronoun when the subject performs an action on itself. "She hurt herself." "They blame themselves." The reflexive pronoun must match the subject: I → myself, you → yourself, he → himself, she → herself, it → itself, we → ourselves, you (plural) → yourselves, they → themselves.

Basic Use — Subject Equals Object

Use a reflexive pronoun when the subject performs an action on itself. "She hurt herself." "They blame themselves." The reflexive pronoun must match the subject: I → myself, you → yourself, he → himself, she → herself, it → itself, we → ourselves, you (plural) → yourselves, they → themselves.

Practice

He cut ___ while shaving this morning.

The children madebreakfast this morning without any help.

Put the words in the correct order:

Click words from the bank to place them here

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