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 REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS - English_for_Finance_and_Banking - Studbook

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REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS

 

 

Persons

Singular

Plural

1stpers.

2ndpers.

3rdpers.

myself

yourself

himself, herself, itself

сам(а)

ourselves

yourselves

themselves

самі себе

1.    He looked at himself in the mirror.

 

A reflexive pronoun usually refers to the subject of a sentence. He and himself refer to the same person.

2.    He himself answered the phone, not his secretary.

3.    He answered the phone himself.

Sometimes reflexive pronouns are for emphasis.

4.    She lives by herself.

 

The expression by + a reflexive pronoun usually means «alone».

 

 

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