(Basic) Practice 1. Expression: By Oneself: Snap Language™

Practice 1. Expression: By Oneself | (A-Level, Basic)

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1. Who is that man sitting over there? Someone should go talk to him.

Who is that may sitting by himself over there…

2. No one can help the students. They must do all the work .

… They must do all the work by themselves.

3. Jane’s husband can’t come. Is Jane coming ?

… Is Jane coming by herself?

4. I need someone to watch the children. I can’t leave them at home .

… I can’t leave them at home by themselves.

5. I enjoy reading a good book on weekends.

I enjoy reading a good book by myself on weekends.

6. We can’t do all this work . Let’s ask for help.

We can’t do all this work by ourselves.

7. Children want to be independent. They want to do everything .

… They want to do everything by themselves.

8. Everyone is leaving at 5. I need to stay late and finish the project .

… I need to stay late and finish the project by myself.

9. How strange! The book fell off the shelf .

… The book fell off the shelf by itself.

10. You and your friend shouldn’t walk home this late at night. I’ll give you a ride.

You and your friend shouldn’t walk home by yourselves this late at night. I’ll give you a ride.

Reflexive pronouns. Learn about reflexive pronouns.

Emphatic reflexive pronouns. Learn about reflexive pronouns used for emphasis.

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