Reflexive pronouns. Enjoy yourselves

1. REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS

ENJOY YOURSELVES!

2. Examples and Use

• I talk to myself when I am nervous or
excited.
• You cut yourself while cutting tomatoes.
• He hurt himself playing hockey.
• She enjoyed herself at the party.
• It saw itself in the mirror.
• We enjoy ourselves at school most of
the time.
• You can help yourselves to more
icecream.

3. Alone! Without help!

• I did
my homework by myself.
You go to the movies by yourself.
He ate dinner by himself.
She fixed her car by herself.
It got its food out of the cupboard by
itself.
We ruined everything by ourselves.
You ate all of the ice cream by yourselves.
They painted the house by themselves.

4. Fill in with the appropriate reflexive pronoun!

• Freddy, you’ll have to do your homework ..................
• Freddy, you’ll have to do your homework YOURSELF.
• You don’t need to help them. They can do it .............
• They can do it THEMSELVES
• I introduced ....................................to my new neighbour.
• I introduced MYSELF to my new neighbour.
• Boys, can you make your beds ....................................?
• Boys, can you make your beds YOURSELVES?

5. Fill in with the appropriate reflexive pronoun!

• She made a pullover......................
• She made a pullover HERSELF.
• What happens when a fighting fish sees
...........................in the mirror?
• What happens when a fighting fish sees ITSELF
in the mirror?
• The father decided to repair the car ..............
• The father decided to repair the car HIMSELF.
• We can move the table ..........................................
• We can move the table OURSELVES.

6.

• I made this T-shirt...
• ....MYSELF !!!!!

7. What are they doing?

• The woman is looking at HERSELF in the
mirror.

8. What did your Dad do?

My Dad
repaired his car
HIMSELF.

9. Welcome to the party, everyone!

• Just help ________ to sandwiches and
snacks!

10. How did the cat get the food?

• It got its food out of
the cupboard
• by itself.