Lesson 24
Parts of Speech - Pronouns
The personal pronounsPersonal pronouns refer to (1) the speaker or speakers, (2) those spoken to, or (3) those spoken about. Source: Lesson 21 myself, yourself, yourselves, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, and themselves are compound personal pronouns combining the personal pronoun with self or selves. They are used as reflexive pronouns.
Example:
Carl hurt himself.
Instructions: Find the reflexive pronouns in these sentences.
1. I should understand myself better.
I should understand myself better.
2. Ann bought herself two new hamsters.
Ann bought herself two new hamsters.
3. They can't help themselves.
They can't help themselves.
4. The boy cut himself on the broken glass.
The boy cut himself on the broken glass.