Recap

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Demonstrative
pronouns

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Demonstratives are used to identify or point out
a particular item or items (people, things,
places, animals) in reference to the speaker.

Here (Near Speaker) There (Far from Speaker)

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 THIS

Speaker

• THIS refers to a singular noun (person, thing,

place or animal) near the speaker.
• Pronoun example: This is my baby.
• Adjective example: This car is pink.

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 THAT

Speaker
• THAT refers to a singular noun (person, thing,
place or animal) far away from the speaker.
• Pronoun example: That is our dog over there.
• Adjective example: That bus is full.

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 THESE

Speaker
• THESE refers to plural nouns (people, things,
places or animals) near the speaker.
• Pronoun example: These are not my kids.
• Adjective example: These books are
interesting.

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 THOSE

Speaker
• THOSE refers to plural nouns (people, things,
places or animals) far away from the speaker.
• Pronoun example: Those are workers on strike
over there.
• Adjective example: Those people are angry.

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 Summary of Rules

Nouns NEAR Nouns FAR

you/speaker: from you/speaker:
Here There

SINGULAR
Nouns: ? ?
PLURAL
Nouns: ? ?
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 Nouns NEAR
Nouns FAR
you/speaker:
from you/speaker:
Here
There

SINGULAR Nouns: THIS THAT

(singular noun + near) (singular noun + far)

Here (Near Speaker) There (Far from Speaker)

PLURAL Nouns: THESE THOSE
(plural noun + near) (plural noun + far)

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Ready for a Quiz?

Go!

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 Speaker Ted David Gloria Lisa

1. _____ is my friend Ted.

a This c That
b These d Those
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 Speaker Ted David Gloria Lisa

1. This is my friend Ted.

(singular + near)
√ a This c That
b These d Those
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 Speaker Ted David Gloria Lisa

2. _____ is my friend Lisa.

a This c That
b These d Those
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 Speaker Ted David Gloria Lisa

2. That is my friend Lisa.

(singular + far)
a This √ c That
b These d Those
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 Speaker Ted David Gloria Lisa

3. _____ are my friends Ted

and David.
a This c That
b These d Those
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 Speaker Ted David Gloria Lisa

3. These are my friends Ted

and David. (plural + near)
a This c That
√ b These d Those
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 Speaker Ted David Gloria Lisa

4. _____ are my friends Gloria

and Lisa.
a This c That
b These d Those
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 Speaker Ted David Gloria Lisa

4. Those are my friends

Gloria and Lisa. (plural + far)
a This c That
b These √ d Those
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 Write four sentences using the four
Demonstrative pronouns you have learned.

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Express your opinion

What is the best way to

develop your English?

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Reading English is more difficult
than writing English.

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What do you find difficult in learning
English?

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THANKS

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Describe!

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Describe!

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 Guess the title

R_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ p_ _ _ _ _ _ _

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Reflexive Pronouns

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Underline the correct reflexive pronoun:
He’s cut the finger herself/himself.
I believe in herself/myself.
She enjoyed herself/himself at the party.
We can’t do this task ourself/ourselves.
They bought this cake themselves/itself.
Tom hurt myself/himself.
Look at himself/yourself.
You drew the birds yourselves/themselves.
I fell myself/herself.
Help myself/yourself to this cake.
You’ve lost the key himself/yourself.
She ate lunch himself/herself.
I’ve made this juice myself/herself.
She wrote the report ourselves/herself.
He cooks herself/himself.

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 Reflexive pronoun

Reflexive pronouns are words ending in -self or -selves that are used when the subject
and the object of a sentence are the same .
Ex:
I believe in myself.
They can act as either objects or indirect objects.

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 Reflexive Pronouns

1st Person Singular Myself 1st Person Plural Ourselves

2nd Person Singular Yourself 2nd Person Plural Yourselves

Himself
3rd Person Singular Herself 3rd Person Plural Themselves
Itself

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PRACTICE

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 Fill in the correct reflexive pronoun:
1) I take care of _________.
2) We decorated the flat ___________.
3) She has cut bread ___________.
4) They jumped from the roof __________.
5) You answered ___________.
6) We prepared this project ___________.
7) I sent this SMS ____________.
8) He understood this theorem __________.
9) I can ride the bike ______________.
10) We can’t do this task _____________.
11) Tom’s broken this vase ___________.
12) They can translate this text ___________.
13) He repaired the car _____________.
14) She worked in the garden __________.
15) You’ve torn the letter ____________.
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 Find and correct the mistakes:

1. I do my homework himself.____
2. He sweeps the floor herself.____
3. We can cut the flowers ourself.___
4. She learned the poem yourself.____
5. They wrote the test himself.______
6. I wash my hair themselves._______
7. She repaired her bike himself.______
8. We learned to swim themselves.______
9. You drew the cat itself.________
10. They were ashamed of myself.____
11. He wrote this poem ourselves._____
12. You tore this book himself.______
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 Fill in the correct reflexive pronouns:

My birthday

My birthday was on Sunday and I decided to decorate our flat

___________. I coloured the paper and made beautiful circles to put them on

the walls. I drew funny faces __________ and put them on the chairs. My

mother helped me to lay the table. She cooked a very tasty cake ________

and put it in the middle of the table. I arranged the plates, the forks, the

knives and the cups _______. My brother presented me a new CD with lovely

music. When my friends came we listened to the music, ate cake, drank tea,

talked. We enjoyed _________ at my birthday.

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THANKS

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