5.

Rewrite the sentences substituting the underlined word or fill the blanks with a
reflexive pronoun.
1) The old lady lives alone in a cabin in the wood.
__ The old woman lives far away in a cabin in the woods.________________
2) You can finish this task alone.
____ you can finish this task yourself__________________
3) The cat found its way home alone.
___ the cat found its way home himself______________________________
4) No one shouldn’t spend much time alone.
___ No one shouldn’t spend much time sad ________________________
5) Mary makes her own t-shirt, so her t-shirts are made by herself_____
6) Carlos takes photos with his son, so he takes photos of__themselves
7) Luis always thinks and speak alone, so
_____ he talks to herself________ 8) I was cooking yesterday at
night, and suddenly I hurt my finger. I was cooking yesterday
at night, and suddenly I hurt my right hand
didn’t have to fix my computer, So I fixed it correctly. (emphasize)

_____ I didn't have to fix my computer, so I fixed it myself_

10) Pedro learned English alone, so he speaks with foreign people

perfectly. (emphasize)

_______ Pedro learned English himself, so he can communicate in

English with other people___

6. Correct the following sentences. Write “C” if it’s

correct.

1) I hurt myself with a hammer.

I was injured with a hammer.

2) The scratches on my arm will heal theirselves. “c”

3) Ann asked herself a question: How can I graduate from high

school? “c”

4) John saved his money for his wife, for his children, and for
hisself. “c”
5) The counselor scheduled Justin, Jamila, and myself for Algebra
1.
The counselor scheduled Justin, Jamila, and me for Algebra 1.

6) We gave hisself a piece of our minds.

We gave ourselves a part of our minds.

7) They prepared a meal for themselves. “c”

8) They themselves prepared the meal.

They prepared the food themselves.

9) The meal was prepared by themselves. “c”

10) Give the cash to myself on payday.
Give me the cash on payday.
7. Read and answer the questions supporting your answers.

1) Can the body language influence on how other people see us?
Body language has a powerful influence on how other people see us__________________
2) Do you think that the body language affects the way of see ourselves? (Support your
idea)
____ Yes, it is the way we project ourselves towards other people and how we influence
with it.__
3) What does the word stance mean in the paragraph 1 line 3?
____ "Your body language shapes who you are."______
4) ow do people show that they feel weak?
___ When people feel weak, they close their bodies. They may hunch or close their arms
around themselves.________
5) Do people with a low-power position take advantage of whichever opportunities to
speak with others? Yes or No and Why.
____ No, because they try to go unnoticed._________________
6) How do people that believe in themselves behave?
___They try to expand their space. They rise their arms the way runners do when they win a
race. They learn back in their chairs and put their hands behind their heads.____
7) What do high- power stances project?
___ With these postures, people send the message that they have confidence in
themselves.______
8) How does high-power stance affect the chemicals in our bodies?
___ Just holding a power stance for two minutes, increases testosterone, a hormone that
makes us feel dominant, and decreases cortisol, a hormone that causes stress.___
9) What does hunch over mean in the paragraph 2 line 1?
___ when people feel weak, they close up their bodies. They may hunch over or close their
arms around themselves___