Edisi Pelajar PMR! Tips Ulangkaji: Reflexive And Emphatic Pronouns!

Tips PENTING

REFLEXIVE AND EMPHATIC PRONOUNS
	•	Reflexive pronouns are used to point back to the person who did the action.
	Example: He hurt himself while fixing the pipes.
	•	Emphatic pronouns are used to emphasize a noun or pronoun.
	Example: We cooked the food ourselves.
			She herself broke the vase.
	•	Reflexive and emphatic pronouns can be used to show the following:
		(a)	gender
			masculine - himself
			feminine - herself
			neuter - itself
		(b)	person
			First - myself
			Second - yourselves, yourself
			Third - himself, herself, itself, themselves
		Example: The students enjoyed themselves at the party. (Reflexive)
			The students themselves decorated the class. (Emphatic)
		(c)	number
			Singular - myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself
			Plural - ourselves, yourselves, themselves
		Example: They taught themselves Cantonese. (Reflexive)
			You yourself were so careless in the examination. (Emphatic)

Kesalahan BAHASA

	1.	All the students went to the stadium by ourselves. (Wrong)
		All the students went to the stadium by themselves. (Correct)
	2.	She paid for the drink himself. (Wrong )
		She paid for the drink herself. (Correct)

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