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3.5 Reflexive pronouns

1 Complete the sentences with the correct reflexive
pronoun.
1 Although Tim was careful, he accidentally cut
__himself__ while he was shaving.

2 I couldn’t contact my regular plumber, so I fixed the

leaking pipe _myself__.

3 Both girls looked at __themselfs__ in the mirror, made

some funny faces and laughed.

4 Mrs Harris burned __herself__ while she was taking the

hot baking tray out of the oven.

5 I think my new computer is faulty. It keeps switching

_itself_ off.

6 Peter and Sarah, please, help __yourselfes_ to some

sandwiches!

7 Can you repair the tumble dryer __yourselfs__, Brian?

8 We don’t blame _ourselfs__ for the broken door handle.

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2 Circle the correct option.

1 I am proud of me / myself for fixing the loose tiles.

2 My brother and I / myself have decided to become

carpenters.

3 He has done all the repair work by him / himself.

4 He is going to buy her / herself a new flower pot,

because he has broken her favorite one.

5 Feel free to contact me / myself if you need some

impartial advice on how to reduce your electricity bill.

6 Laura is a better electrician than him / himself.

7 They are self-employed. They work for them /

themselves.

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