Reflexive Pronouns

ESCOLA MUNICIPAL EUCLIDES DA SILVEIRA MAIA– PIABANHA

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ANO- 9º

NOME- _______________________________________________________________________

DATA- _____/____/ 2020                      PROFESSOR- CREMILTON SANTANA

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Reflexive Pronouns (Pronomes Reflexivo)

Os pronomes reflexivos podem ser usados para expressar:

1- ação reflexiva: a ação do verbo recai sobre o próprio sujeito.

I cut myself. (Eu me cortei).

She combs herself. (Ela se penteia).

After eating, the cat cleans itself. (Após comer, o gato se limpa).

They burned themselves on the fireplace. (Eles se queimaram na lareira).

2- função enfática: o pronome deve combinar com aquilo que está se enfatizando.

He himself built his house. (Ele mesmo construiu essa casa).

They themselves fixed the dishwasher. (Eles mesmos consertaram a máquina de lavar).

We ourselves made this surprise to you. (Nós mesmos preparamos essa surpresa para você).

I myself cut the cake. (Eu mesma cortei o bolo).

3- função idiomática: tem-se a intenção de informar que o sujeito praticou a ação sozinho, sem a ajuda de ninguém. Nesse caso, o pronome reflexivo deve vir precedido por “by”.

We did our homework by ourselves. (Nós fizemos o nosso dever de casa sozinhos).

Bob made this pasta by himself. (Bob preparou esse macarrão sozinho).

She cleaned the house by herself. (Ela limpou a casa sozinha).

They painted the house by themselves. (Eles pintaram a casa sem a ajuda de ninguém).

      Segue abaixo uma tabela com todos os pronomes reflexivos.

	Reflexive Pronouns – Pronomes Reflexivos
1ª pessoa do singular  ( I )	Myself
2ª pessoa do singular ( YOU )	Yourself
3ª pessoa do singular para o masculino  ( HE  )	Himself
3ª pessoa do singular para o feminino ( SHE )	Herself
3ª pessoa do singular para animais e objetos (  IT )	Itself
1ª pessoa do plural  (  WE )	Ourselves
2ª pessoa do plural   (  YOU  )	Yourselves
3ª pessoa do plural    (  THEY  )	Themselves

Sua vez...

1.      Como podem ser usados os reflexives pronouns?

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2.      Cite dois exemplos de frases que apresentam os reflexives pronouns como função enfática.

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3.      Cite três exemplos de frases que apresentam os reflexives pronouns como ação reflexiva.

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4.      Cite dois exemplos de frases que apresentam os reflexives pronouns como função idiomática.

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5.       Qual a diferença entre 'Yourself' e 'Yourselves'?

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6.      Complete the sentences with reflexives pronouns: myself, herself, himself. Yourself, themselves, yourselves, itself or ourselves.

CONSULTE A TABELA ACIMA PARA RESPONDER ESSA QUESTÃO.

a. This accident was my fault. I feel very disappointed with ________________________________.
b. Be careful with that sharp knife! You are going to hurt __________________ if you are not careful.
c. When I walked into the room, the only person I saw and heard was Joe. He must
have been talking to_____________________________ when I walked in.
d. My wife and I have our own business. We don't have a boss. We work for ________________________.
e. No one taught Mr. and Mrs. Smith how to run a business. They taught ______________________
everything they needed to know about running a small business.
f. Mr Baker has been working very hard and he is going to reward ______________________________________________________________________ by taking a

vacation next week.

g. I climbed to the top of the diving tower and walked to the end of the diving board. I
wished __________________________________________ some Iuck and dived into the pool.
h. Rebecca has the flu. She must rest at home and take care of ______________________________.
i. When we have problems in our lives, we shouldn't get discouraged and feel sad. If
we believe in ________________________________________, we can always be happy.
j. When I got that job, everybody congratulated me, including ___________________________________.

k. I should have believe in ________________________________________________________________

l. He let __________________________________ and his family down by his bad behavior.

m. Saints do not pray only for________________________________________________________

n. We see ____________________________________________________ in a mirror.

o. She ________________________________________________. found out her mistakes.

p. He________________________________________ is responsible for this.

q. I learnt typewriting by______________________________________________

r. I want you_________________________________________ to undertake this responsibility.

s. She wouldn’t excuse_______________________________________ for the mistakes she had made.