Reflexive and Demonstrative Pronouns

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What is a reflexive pronoun?

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A reflexive pronoun is a pronoun that refers back to the subject of the sentence. Examples include myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, and themselves.

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What is a demonstrative pronoun?

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A demonstrative pronoun is a pronoun that points to specific things or people. Examples include this, that, these, and those.

Front

Fill in the blank: I can do my homework by _________.

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myself

Front

Fill in the blank: Please don't walk to school by _______.

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yourself

Front

Fill in the blank: _______ bumps on my arm itch!

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These

Front

Fill in the blank: The girls went swimming by _______________.

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themselves

Front

Fill in the blank: ______ monkey in the neighbor's tree is silly.

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That

Front

What is the purpose of using reflexive pronouns?

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Reflexive pronouns are used to show that the subject and the object of the sentence are the same.

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What is the difference between 'this' and 'that'?

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'This' refers to something that is close, while 'that' refers to something that is farther away.

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What are the plural forms of demonstrative pronouns?

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The plural forms are 'these' for things that are close and 'those' for things that are farther away.