Fill in the blanks with an object or reflexive pronoun.
1. I introduced …………………… to other guests at the party.
Correct!
Wrong!
When the subject and object refer to the same person, use the reflexive pronoun for the object.
2. He fell down the steps and injured ………………………
Correct!
Wrong!
3. You shouldn’t blame ………………………. for your mistakes.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. Empathetic people can put …………………………. in others’ position.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. John introduced …………………….. to his wife.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. She is full of ………………………..
Correct!
Wrong!
7. If you touch a hot pan, you will burn ……………………………
Correct!
Wrong!
8. He is very articulate. He can express ……………………….. well.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. What you did is really bad. You must be ashamed of …………………………..
Correct!
Wrong!
10. I have invited all of ………………………..
Correct!
Wrong!
11. Why are you always talking to …………………………….?
Correct!
Wrong!
12. Why don’t you talk to ………………………………?
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- I introduced myself to other guests at the party.
- He fell down the steps and injured himself.
- You shouldn’t blame me for your mistakes.
- Empathetic people can put themselves in others’ position.
- John introduced me to his wife.
- She is full of herself.
- If you touch a hot pan, you will burn yourself.
- He is very articulate. He can express himself well.
- What you did is really bad. You must be ashamed of yourself.
- I have invited all of them.
- Why are you always talking to yourself?
- Why don’t you talk to him?
