Notice that the reflexive third person plural pronoun is
themselvesnottheirselves.
They worethemselves out.not
They woretheirselves out.Using intensive pronouns
Intensive pronouns are the same words as reflexive pro-
nouns but are used for emphasis.
He,himself, presented the prizes.
I wrote itmyself.It isnotcorrect to use this form of the pronoun when the
object does not reflect the subject.
That house belongs tomyself.This is incorrect. It should be:
That house belongs tome.Asking a question
Interrogative pronounsare used to ask a question and are
usually at the beginning of a sentence. They are:
which who whom whoseWhich will you wear?
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