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Unit 6 - 6B

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Unit 6 - 6B

8 Words

4m

1
myself
my
self
Pronoun

used when the subject and object of the sentence are the same, indicating that the action is done to oneself

I found myself unable to speak.

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2
yourself
your
self
Pronoun

used when a person who is addressed is both the one who does an action and the one who receives the action

Have you hurt yourself?

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3
herself
her
self
Pronoun

used when a female human or animal is both the one who does an action and the one who is affected by the action

She hurt herself.

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4
himself
him
self
Pronoun

used when both the subject and object of the sentence or clause refer to a male human or animal who is being talked about

He introduced himself.

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5
itself
it
self
Pronoun

used when an animal or object is both the thing that does an action and the thing that the action is done to

Does the computer turn itself off?

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6
yourselves
your
selves
Pronoun

used when a group of people who are being addressed are both the ones who do an action and the ones that are affected by it

Treat yourselves to a good meal.

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7
ourselves
ourselves
Pronoun

used when the speaker and one or more other people are both the ones who do an action and the ones who are affected by it

We shouldn't blame ourselves for what happened.

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8
themselves
them
selves
Pronoun

used when a group of people or animals are both the ones who do an action and the ones who are affected by it

They seemed to be enjoying themselves.

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