Question

Identify whether the underlined pronouns are reflexdve or emphatic.
1. One should introspect oneself.
2. I myself have analysed this statement
3. They were abusing themselves.
imobatis
seflexiya
emphatic
4. The man introduced himself as James.
5. The doctor himself was checking the blood
pressure of patient
6. Mumbai itself is a centre of trade and commerce,
mphodie
7. They were teaching themselves.
8. He himself accepted his mistake.
emshatic
9. We should control ourselves in the company of other people.
10 Ashima presented herself perfectly in the seminar.
11. Sudesh was sitting by himself in a corner.​

Answer 1

ANSWER :

• 1. One should introspect oneself.,

✠ Pronoun :- Oneself

✠ Type :- Reflexive Pronoun

• 2. I myself have analysed this statement

✠ Pronoun :- Myself

✠ Type :- Emphatic Pronoun

• 3. They were abusing themselves.

✠ Pronoun :- Themselves

✠ Type :- Reflexive Pronoun

• 4. The man introduced himself as James.

✠ Pronoun :- Himself

✠ Type :- Reflexive Pronoun

• 5. The doctor himself was checking the blood pressure of patient.

✠ Pronoun :- Himself

✠ Type :- Emphatic Pronoun

• 6. Mumbai itself is a centre of trade and commerce.

✠ Pronoun :- Itself

✠ Type :- Emphatic Pronoun

• 7. They were teaching themselves.

✠ Pronoun :- Themselves

✠ Type :- Reflexive Pronoun

• 8. He himself accepted his mistake.

✠ Pronoun :- Himself

✠ Type :- Emphatic Pronoun

• 9. We should control ourselves in the company of other people.

✠ Pronoun :- Ourselves

✠ Type :- Reflexive Pronoun

• 10 Ashima presented herself perfectly in the seminar.

✠ Pronoun :- Herself

✠ Type :- Emphatic Pronoun

• 11. Sudesh was sitting by himself in a corner.

✠ Pronoun :- Himself

✠ Type :- Emphatic Pronoun

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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.