Reflexives pronouns

1. The letters are in the wrong order. Find the correct reflexive pronouns.
a) vetesmelsh _________________________

b) iflmseh _________________________

c) femysl _________________________

d) ebesoursl _________________________

e) refselh _________________________

f) syofurel _________________________

2. Complete the chart!

personal pronoun reflexive pronoun
I
you
he
she
it
we
you
they

3. Complete the sentences with the correct reflexive pronoun.

a) My father bought a new alarm system. We have to protect _____________________.

b) Kelly has got a new mirror. Now she can always look at ______________________.

c) Tim and Tom introduced ______________ to the new pupil.

4. Themselves or each other?

a) Write English sentences according to the pictures.

_______________________________________. _______________________________________.

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 b) Now translate the sentences. Do you need to use themselves or each other?

a) Die beiden Mädchen denken nur an sich selbst.

_______________________________________________________.

b) Sie denken oft aneinander.

_______________________________________________________.

c) Er sagt, er glaubt an sich.

_______________________________________________________.

d) Sie sagen, dass sie an einander glauben.

_______________________________________________________.

5. Don´t hurt yourself!

Look at the sentences 1 to 9. In most cases you need a reflexive pronoun – but not in
every sentence!
a) Those tools are very dangerous. I´m not surprised the children hurt _______________.

b) When the Parsons were in Glasgow, their son had to look after _________________.

c) Rosie really enjoyed _________ in the film studio.

d) When Rosie saw _______________ on TV a few weeks later, she felt very strange.

e) I wonder _______________ what life in Scotland would be like.

f) Can you imagine _________________ living in Scotland?

g) We always meet _________________ in the park on Saturday afternoon?

h) Jamie, there´s some fruit in the kitchen. Please help __________.

i) My brother taught __________ to play the guitar.

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Solution:

1. themselves, himself, myself, ourselves, herself, yourself

2. myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, themselves, yourselves

3. ourselves, herself, themselves

4. They talk to each other; They take a photo of themselves.

5. Both girls only think about themselves; They often think of each other; He says, he believes in
himself; They say, that they believe in each other.

6. Themselves, himself, herself, herself, - , yourself, - , yourself, me

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