[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"grammar-exercise-01a01413-a801-7594-9571-bd467c74884e":3,"grammar-exercise-lesson-019df804-428b-7734-a347-88911789bb23":128},["Reactive",4],{"id":5,"grammarPage":6,"title":7,"instructions":8,"displayOrder":9,"type":10,"questions":11,"ogImageUrl":127},"01a01413-a801-7594-9571-bd467c74884e","\u002Fapi\u002Fgrammar_pages\u002F019df804-428b-7734-a347-88911789bb23","Reflexive Pronouns - Sort the Patterns","Tap a card, then tap the column where it belongs. Place every card to finish the board.",4,"word_sort",[12,35,58,81,104],{"id":13,"sentenceTemplate":14,"displayOrder":15,"explanation":16,"blanks":17,"payload":18},"01a01413-a801-76bc-9571-bd467ce9f423","Sort each verb pattern by whether everyday English adds a reflexive pronoun in the meaning shown.",0,"Use a reflexive object when the subject is also the person hurt, introduced, or enjoying the experience. In everyday English, concentrate, relax, and feel normally appear without a reflexive pronoun in these meanings.",[],{"items":19,"categories":34},[20,23,25,27,30,32],{"text":21,"category":22},"hurt (subject = object)","Add a reflexive pronoun",{"text":24,"category":22},"introduce (subject = object)",{"text":26,"category":22},"enjoy (have a good time)",{"text":28,"category":29},"concentrate on the task","No reflexive pronoun",{"text":31,"category":29},"relax after work",{"text":33,"category":29},"feel good today",[22,29],{"id":36,"sentenceTemplate":37,"displayOrder":38,"explanation":39,"blanks":40,"payload":41},"01a01413-a801-771c-9571-bd467db0a970","Here are more sentences with reflexive pronouns. Sort them by the job the pronoun is doing.",1,"When the subject also receives the action, the reflexive pronoun is the object and the sentence needs it. When another object is already present, the reflexive pronoun adds emphasis and says that the subject, not somebody else, did the action.",[],{"items":42,"categories":57},[43,46,48,50,53,55],{"text":44,"category":45},"He cut himself shaving.","The reflexive is the object",{"text":47,"category":45},"Maya introduced herself.",{"text":49,"category":45},"The cat cleaned itself.",{"text":51,"category":52},"Leo wrote the report himself.","The reflexive adds emphasis",{"text":54,"category":52},"I spoke to the manager myself.",{"text":56,"category":52},"The children chose it themselves.",[45,52],{"id":59,"sentenceTemplate":60,"displayOrder":61,"explanation":62,"blanks":63,"payload":64},"01a01413-a801-7758-9571-bd467e1f5adb","Sort each sentence by whether the action returns to the subject or passes between people.",2,"A reflexive pronoun sends the action back to the subject. Each other and one another are reciprocal: the people direct the action toward the other person or people.",[],{"items":65,"categories":80},[66,69,71,73,76,78],{"text":67,"category":68},"The team blamed only itself.","Reflexive: same actor and receiver",{"text":70,"category":68},"Mia wrote herself a reminder.",{"text":72,"category":68},"Both actors watched themselves on TV.",{"text":74,"category":75},"The two friends wrote to one another.","Reciprocal: action passes between people",{"text":77,"category":75},"Each twin blamed the other.",{"text":79,"category":75},"The partners hugged one another.",[68,75],{"id":82,"sentenceTemplate":83,"displayOrder":84,"explanation":85,"blanks":86,"payload":87},"01a01413-a801-7790-9571-bd467e2991e6","Sort each gapped sentence by the kind of pronoun needed after its preposition.",3,"Use a reflexive pronoun after a preposition when it refers back to the subject, but use an object pronoun for a different person. With for accompaniment is an exception: say “She took the bag with her,” not “with herself.”",[],{"items":88,"categories":103},[89,92,94,96,99,101],{"text":90,"category":91},"She is talking to ___ (nobody else).","Reflexive after the preposition",{"text":93,"category":91},"He saved it for ___ (his own use).",{"text":95,"category":91},"She looked at ___ (her own reflection).",{"text":97,"category":98},"She is talking to ___ (another woman).","Object pronoun after the preposition",{"text":100,"category":98},"He saved it for ___ (another man).",{"text":102,"category":98},"She took the bag with ___ (same woman).",[91,98],{"id":105,"sentenceTemplate":106,"displayOrder":9,"explanation":107,"blanks":108,"payload":109},"01a01413-a801-77c8-9571-bd467e9bb86e","Sort each sentence by the reflexive pattern it illustrates.","By + reflexive means alone or without help. A reflexive beside the subject adds emphasis, while expressions such as help yourself and make yourself at home are fixed phrases.",[],{"items":110,"categories":126},[111,114,116,119,121,124],{"text":112,"category":113},"Ravi explored the city by himself.","by + reflexive: alone \u002F no help",{"text":115,"category":113},"We solved the problem by ourselves.",{"text":117,"category":118},"The coach himself designed the drill.","Plain reflexive: emphasis",{"text":120,"category":118},"We ourselves chose the final route.",{"text":122,"category":123},"Please behave yourself in the museum.","Fixed expression",{"text":125,"category":123},"Help yourselves to the sandwiches.",[113,118,123],"\u002Fuploads\u002Fimages\u002Fgpimg_aba2a034-d7ba-47f0-bd5c-61727399ad91_hero.webp",{"title":129,"slug":130,"language":131,"level":132},"Reflexive Pronouns","reflexive-pronouns","en","B1"]