Grammar | MCQs

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"Itself" is the correct reflexive pronoun to refer back to the cat, a singular third-person subject.

Reflexive pronouns are used when the subject and the object of the sentence are the same.

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"Yourselves" is the correct reflexive pronoun for the second person plural (you and your brother).

It matches the plural subject "you and your brother" in the sentence.

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The alarm is a singular, non-living thing, so the correct pronoun is "it."

Correct sentence: When the alarm rang, I turned it off.

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Reflexive pronouns refer back to the subject (e.g., I saw myself).

Words like myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves are reflexive pronouns.

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Words like my, his, her, their, your etc. are called Possessive Pronouns.

"Her" is a pronoun used to show possession (possessive pronoun).

It refers to something that belongs to Hira (her bedroom).

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"Ourselves" is a reflexive pronoun that correctly refers back to the subject "Sara and I."

Reflexive pronouns are used when the subject and object of the sentence are the same, which is the case here.

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"Us" is a pronoun because it refers to a group of people.

It is the objective case of the pronoun "we."

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Reflexive pronouns reflect back to the subject of the sentence (e.g., "yourself" refers to "you").

They are used when the subject and object of a verb are the same person.

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Object pronouns receive the action in a sentence.

In the sentence "She gave me the book," "me" is the object pronoun as it receives the action of "gave."

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Reflexive pronouns (myself, yourself, himself, etc.) end with "self" or "selves."

They reflect the action back to the subject (e.g., "He hurt himself.").