Reflexive pronouns are used when the subject and object of a clause or sentence are the same noun (person, place, thing, or idea).
The reflexive pronouns are myself, yourself, herself, himself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, and themselves.
The reflexive pronouns are myself, yourself, herself, himself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, and themselves.
- The temple priests work by themselves to pray for a good harvest.
- I am not a baby so I bathe myself.
Relative pronouns are normally used to show or emphasize that something was done without aid or assistance.
- I drove myself to work.
In the above sentence, the speaker is telling us that he or she had no help in driving to work.
- She wrote the book by herself.
In the above sentence, we are told that she wrote the book without any help.
Personal pronouns
Relative pronouns
Indefinite pronouns
Demonstrative pronouns
Interrogative pronouns (Question words)
Reflexive pronouns
Relative pronouns
Indefinite pronouns
Demonstrative pronouns
Interrogative pronouns (Question words)
Reflexive pronouns
This page is one of PLS's English grammar pages for people who want to learn or improve their English grammar skills.
