Identify personal pronouns
Key Notes:-
π Use Reflexive Pronouns π
π What are Reflexive Pronouns? |
Reflexive pronouns are words that refer back to the subject of the sentence.
They end with β-selfβ (singular) or β-selvesβ (plural).
π§βπ« List of Reflexive Pronouns: |
- π¦ Myself
- π§ Yourself
- π¨ Himself
- π© Herself
- πΆ Itself
- π©βπ©βπ¦ Ourselves
- π¨βπ©βπ¦ Yourselves
- π₯ Themselves
π‘ When do we use Reflexive Pronouns? |
When the subject and the object are the same person/thing.
- π Example: I hurt myself. π€
To show that someone did something alone or without help.
- π Example: She made the cake herself. ππ©βπ³
For emphasis (to stress who did it).
- π Example: The teacher herself checked the papers. π
π¨ Examples with Emojis: |
- I washed myself πΏ
- He cut himself with a knife πͺπ’
- We enjoyed ourselves at the park π‘
- The cat cleaned itself π±β¨
- They painted the house themselves π π¨
π Quick Tip: |
- π If the action goes back to the subject, use a reflexive pronoun! π
Let’s practice!ποΈ