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REFLEXIVE AND RECIPROCAL PRONOUNS

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    Distinguish when to use reciprocal or reflexive pronouns from object/direct/personal pronouns
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  • Reflexive or reciprocal? She cut herself chopping the onions
    reflexive: she did it to herself
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  • Reflexive or reciprocal? He should be really proud of himself.
    reflexive: he is the person who does and recives the action
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  • Is this sentence correct? Why? They put their luggage behind themselves.
    WRONG: we never use reflexive pronouns after prepositions of place, so 'them'
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  • Is this sentence correct? Why? He took his son with him,.
    CORRECT: we never use reflexive pronouns after prepositions of place
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  • Is this correct? Why? I will talk to Anna myself.
    CORRECT: here, myself is used to emphasize
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  • Complete this sentence: I think you should do it ___________, instead of having it done.
    YOURSELF: we are emphasizing here
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  • Complete this sentence: Paul __________ designed the everything.
    HIMSELF: we are emphasizing here
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  • Complete the sentence: Please, hurry ______ or we’ll be late.
    Nothing to complete, these verbs do not have a reflexive pronoun
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  • Complete the sentence: The first thing I do is wash, shave, and get dressed _________.
    Nothing to complete, these verbs do not have a reflexive pronoun
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  • What is the difference? 1. They found themselves during the journey. / 2. They found each other during the journey.
    1. Pepe found Pepe and Tina found Tina / 2. Pepe found Tina and Tina found Pepe
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  • What does this sentence mean? You should try to understand one another.
    A understands B and B understands " (reciprocal pronoun)
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  • The lovers were found in _________’s arms.
    each other
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  • Complete the sentence: I blame ___________ for what happened.
    myself
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  • Complete this sentence: It's been a long time since we talked to ____________.
    each other
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  • Complete this sentence: You need to shave _______ before the interview.
    Nothing to add
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  • Complete this sentence: We are very proud of ___________.
    ourselves
  •  10