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MANAGER HEIJI - PERSONAL USE ONLY
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Grammar
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If we use "by" before the reflexive pronoun, it means "alone".
Example:
Theold man lives in the house by himself. He has no relatives.
A reflexive pronoun can also be used to emphasise someone
or something we are referring to.
Example:
They themselves should be blamed for being careless.
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Choose the correct answer.
I. I completed the homework (ourselves/myself).
2. My father and I washed the car (myself/ourselves).
3. Irfan and Jasleen walked in the park by (themselves/ourselves).
4. Captain Malaysia saved the children (themselves/himself)
5. Mother (himself/herself) is going to the police station to make a report.
Fill in the blanks with suitable pronouns.
I. _!_ opens the cage itself.
2. _!_ drives himself to work.
3. _!_ washed the dishes myself.
4. _!_ takes care of the baby herself.
5. _!_ played outside by themselves.
Make sentences using reflexive pronouns.
Example: Vijay is reading a book all by himself.
