Use Reflexive Pronouns: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.1.C - Common Core: 2nd Grade English Language Arts

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Question

Fill in the blank.

Tom baked the cake __________.

Answer

This blank is going to be filled with a reflexive pronoun. A reflexive pronoun refers back to the subject of a sentence.

Tom baked the cake __________.

The subject of this sentence is "Tom" which is a boy name, so the correct answer is "himself".

Tom baked the cake himself.

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Question

Fill in the blank.

I cut the grass __________.

Answer

This blank is going to be filled with a reflexive pronoun. A reflexive pronoun refers back to the subject of a sentence.

I cut the grass __________.

The subject of this sentence is "I" which goes with "myself".

I cut the grass myself.

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Question

Fill in the blank.

Charlie rakes the leaves __________.

Answer

The blank needs a reflexive pronoun. Reflexive pronouns are pronouns that end in -self or -selves. Reflexive pronouns are used to refer back to the subject of a sentence. They should match the subject.

Singular Subject Examples:

I myself

you yourself

she herself

he himself

it itself

Plural Subject Examples:

we ourselves

they themselves

The subject of the sentence is "Charlie", which is a boys name. "Himself" is the correct answer.

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Question

Fill in the blank.

I completed my homework ___________.

Answer

The blank needs a reflexive pronoun. Reflexive pronouns are pronouns that end in -self or -selves. Reflexive pronouns are used to refer back to the subject of a sentence. They should match the subject.

Singular Subject Examples:

I myself

you yourself

she herself

he himself

it itself

Plural Subject Examples:

we ourselves

they themselves

The subject of this sentence is "I". So the correct answer is "myself".

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Question

Fill in the blank.

The new car basically drives __________ .

Answer

The blank needs a reflexive pronoun. Reflexive pronouns are pronouns that end in -self or -selves. Reflexive pronouns are used to refer back to the subject of a sentence. They should match the subject.

Singular Subject Examples:

I myself

you yourself

she herself

he himself

it itself

Plural Subject Examples:

we ourselves

they themselves

The car is an "it" so the correct answer is "itself".

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Question

Fill in the blank.

We sang the song ___________.

Answer

The blank needs a reflexive pronoun. Reflexive pronouns are pronouns that end in -self or -selves. Reflexive pronouns are used to refer back to the subject of a sentence. They should match the subject.

Singular Subject Examples:

I myself

you yourself

she herself

he himself

it itself

Plural Subject Examples:

we ourselves

they themselves

"We" is the subject of the sentence, so the correct answer is "ourselves".

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Question

Fill in the blank.

They walked around the neighborhood all by ___________.

Answer

The blank needs a reflexive pronoun. Reflexive pronouns are pronouns that end in -self or -selves. Reflexive pronouns are used to refer back to the subject of a sentence. They should match the subject.

Singular Subject Examples:

I myself

you yourself

she herself

he himself

it itself

Plural Subject Examples:

we ourselves

they themselves

"They" is the subject of the sentence, so the correct answer is "themselves".

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Question

Fill in the blank.

You need to complete the homework assignment __________.

Answer

The blank needs a reflexive pronoun. Reflexive pronouns are pronouns that end in -self or -selves. Reflexive pronouns are used to refer back to the subject of a sentence. They should match the subject.

Singular Subject Examples:

I myself

you yourself

she herself

he himself

it itself

Plural Subject Examples:

we ourselves

they themselves

"You" is the subject of the sentence, so "yourself" is the correct answer.

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Question

Fill in the blank.

She wanted to make dinner __________.

Answer

The blank needs a reflexive pronoun. Reflexive pronouns are pronouns that end in -self or -selves. Reflexive pronouns are used to refer back to the subject of a sentence. They should match the subject.

Singular Subject Examples:

I myself

you yourself

she herself

he himself

it itself

Plural Subject Examples:

we ourselves

they themselves

"She" is the subject of the sentence, so "herself" is the correct answer.

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Question

Fill in the blank.

We are going to collect all the Easter eggs ____________.

Answer

The blank needs a reflexive pronoun. Reflexive pronouns are pronouns that end in -self or -selves. Reflexive pronouns are used to refer back to the subject of a sentence. They should match the subject.

Singular Subject Examples:

I myself

you yourself

she herself

he himself

it itself

Plural Subject Examples:

we ourselves

they themselves

Compare your answer with the correct one above

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