Reflexive Pronouns

Возвратные местоимения показывают, что действие в предложении направлено на лицо, которое его выполняет и на русский язык переводятся с помощью суффикса -ся (-сь) или местоимением "себя", "собой", "себе", "сам".

Reflexive Pronouns Reflexive pronouns are used to show that the actions described by a verb act upon the subject of the verb: the subject and the object are the same

An English sentence Structure Subject Object Verb

Why? Subject Object

Subject Verb Object

Example She sees her Subject Object

Example She sees herself Subject Object

Reflexive pronouns Reflexive pronouns are formed by adding self (singular) or selves (plural) to my, your, our him, her, it, them

The forms of reflexive pronouns correspond to the forms of the subject pronouns:

Subject Reflexive pronouns I You He She It We You They myself yourself himself herself itself ourselves yourselves themselves

Can you fill the gaps? I wash __________. She is looking at ________ in the mirror. They are teaching ___________ English! myself herself themselves

How do they do this? He thinks too much of_________ Answer

How do they do this? He thinks too much of himself

I like this photo of ________very much. Answer

I like this photo of myself very much.

They did it all by_________. Answer

They did it all by themselves.

He hurt __________ when he was playing soccer. Answer

He hurt himself when he was playing soccer.

The pop star __________ attended the wedding ceremony, as she had promised. Answer

The pop star herself attended the wedding ceremony, as she had promised.

Test yourself АААА BBBB CCCC

А А Write the reflexive pronouns in the singular and plural forms. SingularPlural myself yourself himself herself itself ourselves yourselves themselves

B B Match each question to a correct answer: 1. Did you come to school by yourself today? 2. Does she know how to get dressed by herself? 3. How did you hurt yourself? 4. Is he able to help himself? 5. Why are you crying? a. No, he'll need some help. b. No, I walked with two of my friends. c. I did it while I was working on my car. d. I can't help myself. These onions are really strong. e. No, she's only two years old.

Match each question to a correct answer: 1. Did you come to school by yourself today? 2. Does she know how to get dressed by herself? 3. How did you hurt yourself? 4. Is he able to help himself? 5. Why are you crying? d. I can't help myself. These onions are really strong.d. I can't help myself. These onions are really strong. b. No, I walked with two of my friends. e. No, she's only two years old. c. I did it while I was working on my car. a. No, he'll need some help. 1. b; 2. e; 3. c; 4. a; 5. d

C Choose the correct pronoun. The subject in each sentence will help you make the correct decision C

They are not old enough to dress themselves.They are not old enough to dress themselves. They are not old enough to dress theyselves.They are not old enough to dress theyselves.

Did you all enjoy yourselves at the party?Did you all enjoy yourselves at the party? Did you all enjoy your at the party?

The cat hurt herself when it jumped off the fence.The cat hurt herself when it jumped off the fence. The cat hurt itself when it jumped off the fence.The cat hurt itself when it jumped off the fence.

Some girls spend hours looking at themselves in front of a mirrorSome girls spend hours looking at themselves in front of a mirror Some girls spend hours looking at theyselves in front of a mirrorSome girls spend hours looking at theyselves in front of a mirror

The car is so hi-tech it can drive itselves.The car is so hi-tech it can drive itselves. The car is so hi-tech it can drive itself.The car is so hi-tech it can drive itself

Give yourself a round of applause. You all did a good job!Give yourself a round of applause. You all did a good job! Give yourselves a round of applause. You all did a good job!Give yourselves a round of applause. You all did a good job!

Help youselves to some more food. Help yourself to some more food.

We entertained ourselves computer games.We entertained ourselves computer games. We entertained us with computer games.We entertained us with computer games.

I told me that I would get that job, and I did!I told me that I would get that job, and I did! I told myself that I would get that job, and I did!I told myself that I would get that job, and I did!

He taught themselves how to play the guitar.He taught themselves how to play the guitar. He taught himself how to play the guitar.He taught himself how to play the guitar.

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