{"id":840,"date":"2022-04-21T09:56:50","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T09:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=840"},"modified":"2025-11-20T11:13:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T11:13:51","slug":"e-cc-5-use-reflexive-pronouns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-cc-5-use-reflexive-pronouns\/","title":{"rendered":"E- CC.5 Use reflexive pronouns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong> Use reflexive pronouns<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; height: 0; padding-top: 56.2500%;\n padding-bottom: 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px 0 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class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>What are Reflexive Pronouns?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 Reflexive pronouns are used when the <strong>subject and the object<\/strong> of a sentence are <strong>the same person or thing.<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udcac They reflect back to the subject.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcd8 <strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I hurt <strong>myself<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She taught <strong>herself<\/strong> to play the piano.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The cat cleaned <strong>itself<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong> List of Reflexive Pronouns<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Subject Pronoun<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Reflexive Pronoun<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>I<\/td><td>myself \ud83d\ude0a<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>You<\/td><td>yourself \ud83d\ude4b\u200d\u2642\ufe0f<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>He<\/td><td>himself \ud83e\udd34<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>She<\/td><td>herself \ud83d\udc78<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>It<\/td><td>itself \ud83d\udc3e<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>We<\/td><td>ourselves \ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83d\udc67<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>You (plural)<\/td><td>yourselves \ud83d\udc6c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>They<\/td><td>themselves \ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83d\udc67\u200d\ud83d\udc66<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>When Do We Use Reflexive Pronouns?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>a) When the subject and object are the same person or thing:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Example: He blamed <strong>himself<\/strong> for the mistake. \ud83d\ude14<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>b) To emphasize the subject (for emphasis):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Example: I made this cake <strong>myself<\/strong>! \ud83c\udf82<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>c) With certain verbs and prepositions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Example: She looked at <strong>herself<\/strong> in the mirror. \ud83e\ude9e<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Don\u2019t Use Reflexive Pronouns Incorrectly!<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u274c Incorrect: <strong>Myself<\/strong> went to the market.<br>\u2705 Correct: <strong>I<\/strong> went to the market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u274c Incorrect: He gave the book to <strong>myself<\/strong>.<br>\u2705 Correct: He gave the book to <strong>me<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Reflexive vs Emphatic Pronouns<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <strong>Reflexive Pronoun<\/strong> \u2013 when the action reflects back to the doer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Example: Riya hurt <strong>herself<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <strong>Emphatic Pronoun<\/strong> \u2013 when used to emphasize the doer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Example: Riya <strong>herself<\/strong> baked the cake. \ud83c\udf82<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Practice Sentences<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>1\ufe0f\u20e3 I enjoyed <strong>myself<\/strong> at the party. \ud83c\udf89<br>2\ufe0f\u20e3 They organized the event <strong>themselves<\/strong>. \ud83c\udfaa<br>3\ufe0f\u20e3 He cut <strong>himself<\/strong> while cooking. \ud83d\udd2a<br>4\ufe0f\u20e3 We painted the room <strong>ourselves<\/strong>. \ud83c\udfa8<br>5\ufe0f\u20e3 She prepared for the exam <strong>herself<\/strong>. \ud83d\udcda<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Summary Tip:<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\udde9 Reflexive pronouns = <strong>Subject + self\/selves<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udcac Always reflect back to the subject!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!\ud83d\udd8a\ufe0f<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex 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