Question

Fill in the blanks with suitable reflexive or emphasizing pronouns (1) We enjoyed________on the river.​

Answer 1

ourself

Explanation:

When the subject and the object of the verb is the same person or thing, we use a reflexive pronoun. When reflexive pronouns are used to put emphasis on a particular noun, they are called emphatic pronouns.

The emphasising pronoun for singular first person 'I' is 'myself'. Thus the first blank must be 'myself'.

Answer 2

Question : Fill in the blanks with suitable Reflexive or Emphatic Pronoun.

We enjoyed....on the river.

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We enjoyed ourselves on the river .

Ourselves is a Reflexive Pronoun in this sentence.

Reflexive Pronoun:

The Pronoun which tells that work affect the object is called Reflexive Pronoun. In this pronoun, self and selves are attached with singular and plural noun respectively.

Example:

Himself, Yourself, Themselves, Itself etc.

Emphatic Pronoun:

The Pronouns which put emphasis on subject are called Emphatic Pronouns.

Example:

He himself , You yourself , They themselves , It itself etc.

Here the pronouns himself, yourself, themselves, itself put emphasis on He, You, They, It .