Reflexive Pronouns

Directions:

  1. Identify the underlined words in the sentences below as correct or not correct by using the following code:
  2. C     correct                 NC     not correct

  3. For each incorrect item, write the correct pronoun on the space at the end of the sentence.

Example:

   N     Kelly and myself like the arms and armor collection better than any other part of the museum. __I__

_______1. The Ivanovs had planned to go to the wedding reception with us, but they ended up going by themselves. ________

_______2. William F. Cody called himself Buffalo Bill. ________

_______3. The questionnaires are for Marshall and myself. ________

_______4. Shelia cut herself when she opened the package yourself and then check the answers I the back of the book. ________

_______5. You advanced students can do the problems yourself and then check the answers in the back of the book. ________

_______6. Steven and Hope blame theirself for causing the fight between their parents. ________

_______7. Doing a job yourself is the only way you can ensure that it gets done right. ________

_______8. Curtis changed the oil hisself. ________

_______9. Sandra and Joan washed themselves thoroughly after coming in from the garden. ________

_______10. The cat lets itself in and out through the little swinging door in the kitchen. _______

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