Ch. 5 E. Grammar Reflexive and Reciprocal Pronouns

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• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

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Chapter 5

Grammar

Learning goal

I can use the reflexive and reciprocal pronouns correctly.

Reflexive pronouns

 In place of an object pronoun in the sentence 

When the subject and the object are the same person or thing. 

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

He was feeling sorry for himself.

We’re teaching ourselves to spot exotic birds.

Reciprocal pronouns

when two or more persons 

or things are doing the same thing for or towards the other. 

can also be used in a possessive form by adding ‘s after it.

He liked her and she liked him. → They liked each other.

We looked at one another

They stay in each other’s house.

Welke reflexive pronouns (wederkerend vnw.) hoort bij you

1. myself
2. yourself
3. themselves
4. itself

Welk van de onderstaande woorden zijn 'reflexive pronouns'?

1. myself, herself, themselves
2. my, her, their
3. each other, one another
4. myself, their, each other

Reflexive pronouns worden gebruikt om.....................een persoon / dier / ding

1. bezit aan te geven van
2. aan te geven hoe iets gebeurd met
3. terug te verwijzen naar
4. aan te geven dat iets in de toekomst gebeurd met

Welke reflexive pronouns (wederkerend vnw.) hoort bij " I "

1. myself
2. yourself
3. itself
4. yourself

Welk reflexive pronoun (wederkerend vnw.) hoort bij you (jullie)?

1. yourselves
2. yourself
3. themselves
4. itself

Welk van de onderstaande woorden zijn 'reciprocal pronouns'?

1. like, as
2. my, her, their
3. each other, one another
4. myself, their, each other

The correct reflexive and reciprocal pronoun:
They saw ...... at the festival

1. Themselves
2. One another
3. Each other
4. Ourselves

REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS

(wederkerende vnw)

RECIPROCAL PRONOUNS

(wederkerige vnw)

each other

itself

myself

themselves

one another

herself

ourselves

Reflexive and Reciprocal Pronouns 

myself

himself

herself

ourselves

themselves

yourself

itself

I

You

He

She

It

We

Them

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Chapter 5

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