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Practice 4.1. Personal Pronouns, Possessive Pronouns, and Possessive Determiners | (A-Level, Basic)

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Based on this lesson, fill in each blank with a reflexive or reciprocal pronoun.

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1. Emily taught how to play the piano. Now, she can play many songs by .

Emily taught herself how to play the piano. Now, she can play many songs by herself.

2. We looked at and realized we were both wearing identical shirts.

We looked at each other and realized we were both wearing identical shirts.

3. You should work on the assignment together so you can help .

You should work on the assignment together so you can help each other.

4. My cat always grooms after eating. It licks clean for several minutes.

My cat always grooms itself after eating. It licks itself clean for several minutes.

5. Sarah and James smiled at when they heard the good news. They were happy for and for .

Sarah and James smiled at each other when they heard the good news.
They were happy for each other and for themselves.

Also: … They were happy for themselves and each other.

6. The two friends always call on weekends. They like to talk to for hours.

The two friends always call each other on weekends. They like to talk to each other for hours.

7. The children are playing a game where they hide and then find .

The children are playing a game where they hide and then find each other.

8. I accidentally cut on a sharp knife while cooking. I had to drive to the emergency room.

I accidentally cut myself on a sharp knife while cooking. I had to drive myself to the emergency room.

9. The players encouraged during the game. They cheered for and stayed positive.

The players encouraged each other during the game. They cheered for each other and stayed positive.

10. Maria and her sister taught how to bake cookies. Now, they enjoy baking together and sharing recipes with .

Maria and her sister taught themselves how to bake cookies. Now, they enjoy baking together and sharing recipes with each other.

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