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9. Can anyone teach them a moral lesson? __________
10. It is worth watching. Don’t be sad. __________

B. Rewrite the following sentences using personal pronouns correctly.
1. Why can’t you excuse they?
2. It’s I. I have been knocking at the door for five minutes.
3. No other movie is better than it’s.
4. Her is a polite girl. I like her.
5. Your ought to help the needy.
6. May God bless your.

7. He has vowed to be with we.
8. They shook hands with Raman and I.
9. He has to tell the truth in the presence of I.
10. We took photos and developed they.
11. Suman phoned a girl. She was rather rude to he.
12. I have subscribed to Republica. It’s a popular national daily
13. Margaret is going to visit Singapore. Her is expected to deliver a

motivation speech there.

NOTES
Self-words like, myself, herself, itself, ourselves, etc. are used to reflect
the subject of the sentence.
They are called reflexive pronouns.
My son hurt himself while playing. [My son was hurt]
We use reflexive as the direct object of a verb.
We taught ourselves to read and write. [direct object]
We also use reflexive pronouns as the indirect object of a verb. It is
usually introduced by a preposition.
I closely looked at myself in the mirror. [indirect object]
Reflexive pronouns can also be used with the verb ‘to be’.
Due to some personal problems, she is not herself.

Self-words like, myself, herself, itself, yourself, etc. are used for
emphasis instead of reflecting the subject of the sentence. They
are called emphatic pronouns. Emphatic pronouns are usually used
immediately after its antecedent.
The building itself collapsed all of a sudden.
She herself informed me about the theft.

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