Question

EXERCISE 2
Fill in the blanks with reflexive or emphatic pronouns.
1. She looked at hercell
in the mirror
2. Blood pressure patients can check
regularly
3. She
stitches her clothes,
1
Arun always keeps copies of the exercise
for
a chance to win the race.
5. I gave
We must give
6
credit for doing a job well.
7. 1
advised him on his career.
8. She
is to blame
9. He can only blame
for the mistake.
10. We
went and saw the site of the accident.
Possessive Pronouns​

Answer 1

ANSWER :

• 1. She looked at ____________ in the mirror.

➨ She looked at herself in the mirror.

• 2. Blood pressure patients should get ____________ checked regularly.

➨ Blood pressure patients should get themselves checked regularly.

• 3. She ____________ stitches her clothes.

➨ She herself stitches her clothes.

• 4. Arun always keeps copies of the exercise for ____________.

➨ Arun always keeps copies of the exercise for himself.

• 5. I gave ____________ a chance to win the race.

➨ I gave myself a chance to win the race.

• 6. We must give ____________ credit for doing a job well.

➨ We must give ourselves credit for doing a job well.

• 7. I ____________ advised him on his career.

➨ I myself advised him on his career.

• 8. She ____________ is to blame.

➨ She herself is to blame.

• 9. He can only blame ____________ for the mistake.

➨ He can only blame himself for the mistake.

• 10. We ____________ went and saw the site of the accident.

➨ We ourselves went and saw the site of the accident.

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MORE INFORMATION :

❒ Pronoun :-

• ✎ A pronoun is a word which is used or substituted for a noun or noun phrase in a sentence. In other words, a pronoun is a word which stands for a noun or noun phrase that has been already mentioned in the sentence.

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❒ Types of Pronouns :-

• ✎ Personal Pronoun or Declension Pronoun : Stands for persons only.

• ✎ Possessive Pronoun : Refers to something belongs to someone and used in genitive cases of personal pronouns

• ✎ Reflexive Pronoun : Refers to the pronoun which is formed by adding '-self' at the end of the singular number of personal pronouns.

• ✎ Emphasizing Pronoun : Used the reflexive pronouns to emphasis the action of the noun in a sentence.

• ✎ Relative Pronoun : Relates a noun or noun phrase of pronoun going before it.

• ✎ Quantitative Pronoun : Takes place for a noun or noun phrase to Indicates quantity.

• ✎ Interrogative Pronoun : Used for asking questions.

• ✎ Distributive Pronoun : Refers to persons or things at one time and describes a members of groups separately rather than collectively.

• ✎ Demonstrative Pronoun : Used to point something specifically in a sentence, i.e., represents a noun and expresses its position.

• ✎ Indefinite Pronoun : A pronoun which is not definite and does not refers to any specific noun.