Subject Pronoun I You He She It Reflexive Pronouns myself yourself himself herself itself Subject Pronoun He’s looking at himself in the mirror We You They Reflexive Pronouns ourselves yourselves themselves Fill in the gaps with the correct reflexive pronoun (and a preposition when necessary) Ben, didn’t you say you were going to wash the car? It isn’t going to wash _ 1, you know! Could you please help 2to tea and biscuits? Mr Winston will soon be here He travelled to Asia _ _ It’s good to be selfconfident but Maurice’s opinion _ _ is too high! She tries to teach her daughter not to expect others to solve her problems ‘Do it 5’, she says’ Ann will certainly be able to look when she grows up When she was only 11 months, she started feeding _ Notes We use Reflexive Pronouns when subject and object are the same She can’t speak for herself Please, help yourself! Reflexive Pronouns are used with Reflexive Verbs You should have washed yourself before sitting at the table By + reflexive pronoun means alone/on my/his/… own He was left home by himself Reflexives can be used for emphasis meaning someone did something without help I made this cake myself I myself made this cake A Reflexive can be used as an object of a preposition referring to the subject They must learn to look after themselves Reflexives can be used instead of personal pronouns after as, like, except (for) These shoes were designed for tall, slim girls like yourself (like you) My friends and I enjoy _ when we go to amusement parks Boys and girls love looking in the distorting mirrors My little brother loves Don't trouble 20 I can take care of it _21 After this party, I’m sure I’m going to ask 22 why I sent email invitations to everyone in my office building eating a big cotton candy all 10 He’s only five but he takes good care What did she ? Her hair 23 11 He fell down looks terrible! but rapidly picked She did it _!24 12 off the ground and smiled I’m looking for a flat I’m going to live _ _13 This flat was designed for people like 14 (you) Let's not deceive 15 I’d make a mistake if I bought this flat Some people avoid walking home _ 25 at night I talk _ 26 when I’m anxious or nervous at night Martha was feeling so sick after her workout that she had to make 27 drink a bitter medicine She wants to run the marathon She should be proud _ 28but Believe _ !16 her doctor told her not to overdo it God helps those who help Our computer turns _29 off That’s 17 ‘Dear students, don’t be shy why we’re saving so much about giving _ energy We’re saving _ 18 credit for your money to buy good deeds Always give 30 _ a second husband and 31 chance to learn’, said the are both teachers 19 teacher a car to go to work My Fill in the gaps with the correct reflexive pronoun (and a preposition when necessary) Ben, didn’t you say you My friends and I enjoy were going to wash OURSELVES when we go to the car? amusement parks Boys and girls It isn’t going to wash love looking AT THEMSELVES in ITSELF, you know! the distorting mirrors My little brother loves Could you please help YOURSELF to tea and eating a big cotton candy all BY HIMSELF 10 biscuits? Mr Winston will He’s only five but he takes good soon be here care OF HIMSELF 11 He fell BY HIMSELF It’s good to be self-confident but Maurice’s opinion OF HIMSELF is too high! 23 ? Her hair 12 off the ground and looks terrible! smiled She did it HERSELF !24 I’m looking for a flat I’m going to live BY MYSELF 13 This flat was designed for people She tries to teach her daughter not to expect others to solve her problems ‘Do it YOURSELF 5’, she says’ Ann will certainly be able to look AFTER HERSELF when she grows up When she was only 11 months, she started feeding HERSELF What did she TO HERSELF down but rapidly picked He travelled to Asia Don't trouble YOURSELF 20 I can take care of it MYSELF 21 After this party, I’m sure I’m going to ask MYSELF 22 why I sent email invitations to everyone in my office building like YOURSELF 14(you) Let's not deceive OURSELVES 15 Some people avoid walking home BY THEMSELVES 25 at night I talk TO MYSELF 26 when I’m anxious or nervous at night I’d make a mistake if I bought Martha was feeling so sick this flat after her workout that she had to make HERSELF 27 drink a bitter medicine Believe IN YOURSELF 16 God helps those who help She wants to run the THEMSELVES proud OF HERSELF 17 ‘Dear students, don’t be shy about giving YOURSELVES 18 credit for marathon She should be 28 but her doctor told her not to overdo it your good deeds Always give Our computer turns YOURSELVES ITSELF29 off That’s why 19 a second chance to learn’, said the we’re saving so much teacher energy We’re saving money to buy OURSELVES a car to go to work My 30 husband and MYSELF are both teachers 31