OXFORD PRACTICE GRAMMAR-100 sau đây là giáo trình lý thuyết tiếng anh và bài tập áp dụng từ cơ bản đến nâng cao , nhằm giúp các bạn có thể tự mình ôn tập và củng cố thêm về nền tảng kiến thức môn Anh văn , tự tin đạt kết quả tốt trong kỳ thi ngoại ngữ | OXFORD PRACTICE GRAMMAR 100 REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS B Form Compare yourself and yourselves. Emma you can dry yourself on this towel. Vicky and Rachel you can dry yourselves on these towels. C The use of reflexive pronouns Here are some examples. Mark made himself a sandwich. Vicky had to force herself to eat. We ve locked ourselves out. The children watched themselves on video. We cannot use me you him etc to refer to the subject. Compare these sentences. When the policeman came in the gunman shot him. him the policeman When the policeman came in the gunman shot himself himself the gunman We can use a reflexive pronoun after a preposition. The children are old enough to look after themselves. But after a preposition of place we can use me you him etc. In the mirror I saw a lorry behind me. Mike didn t have any money with him. Laura thought she recognized the woman standing next to her. D Idioms with reflexive pronouns Look at these examples. We really enjoyed ourselves. had a good time I hope the children behave themselves. behave well ust help yourself to sandwiches won t you take as many as you want Please make yourself at home. behave as if this was your home don t want to be left here by myself. on my own alone E Verbs without a reflexive pronoun Some verbs do not usually take a reflexive pronoun although they may in other languages. We d better hurry or we ll be late NOT We d better-hurry-ourselves. Shall we meet at the cinema I feel uncomfortable. Just try to relax. Some of these verbs are afford approach complain concentrate decide feel adjective get up hurry up lie down meet remember rest relax sit down stand up wake up wonder worry We do not normally use a reflexive pronoun with change clothes dress and wash. Daniel washed and changed before going out. See also Unit 54D. But we can use a reflexive pronoun when the action is difficult. My friend is disabled but she can dress herself. A Introduction Myself is a reflexive pronoun. In the sentence I ve cut myself .
