English Grammar 16: REFLEXIVE AND EMPHATIC PRONOUNS

{ "questions": [ { "question": "What suffix is added to plural pronouns to make them compound personal pronouns?", "options": [ "-selves", "-self", "-ness", "-ly" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "In the sentence \"She baked the cake herself,\" the word 'herself' is used as a:", "options": [ "Relative Pronoun", "Reflexive Pronoun", "Emphatic Pronoun", "Possessive Pronoun" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "Which of the following sentences contains a Reflexive Pronoun?", "options": [ "I myself saw the thief.", "The king himself gave the order.", "The machine itself is quite old.", "He cut himself while shaving." ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "If you remove an Emphatic Pronoun from a sentence, what happens?", "options": [ "The sentence becomes grammatically incorrect.", "The sentence loses its meaning.", "The sentence remains complete and makes sense.", "The verb tense changes." ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "\"They bought _______ a new house.\" Fill in the correct pronoun.", "options": [ "themselves", "themself", "theirselves", "themselfs" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "\"I will do the homework _______.\" Fill in the correct pronoun.", "options": [ "me", "mine", "ourselves", "myself" ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "In the sentence \"To thine own self be true,\" the word 'self' acts as a:", "options": [ "Verb", "Adjective", "Pronoun", "Noun" ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "Which of the following is NOT a correct English word?", "options": [ "Himself", "Herself", "Hisself", "Itself" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "Identify the Emphatic Pronoun in this sentence: \"The building itself collapsed.\"", "options": [ "The", "building", "itself", "collapsed" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "\"Now I lay me down to sleep.\" In this older English sentence, 'me' is used instead of:", "options": [ "myself", "I", "mine", "my" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "What is the correct plural form of 'yourself'?", "options": [ "yourselves", "yourselfs", "yours", "yourselfes" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "\"We often deceive ourselves.\" What is the subject of this sentence?", "options": [ "often", "deceive", "ourselves", "We" ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "In the sentence \"We often deceive ourselves,\" the pronoun 'ourselves' is acting as the:", "options": [ "Subject", "Object", "Adjective", "Conjunction" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "\"The cat licked _______ clean.\"", "options": [ "himself", "herself", "themselves", "itself" ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "Which sentence uses an Emphatic Pronoun correctly?", "options": [ "Myself went to the store.", "I gave myself a treat.", "The teacher himself graded the papers.", "Please pass the salt to myself." ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "\"A house divided against itself cannot stand.\" Here, 'itself' is a:", "options": [ "Reflexive pronoun acting as the object of a preposition.", "Emphatic pronoun emphasizing the house.", "Reflexive pronoun acting as the subject.", "Noun." ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "Which word fills the blank for a plural group of listeners? \"Did you all enjoy _______ at the party?\"", "options": [ "yourself", "yourselves", "themselves", "ourselves" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "\"Some people are always talking about themselves.\" This pronoun is:", "options": [ "Emphatic", "Reflexive", "Possessive", "Demonstrative" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "True or False: Emphatic pronouns are strictly required for a sentence to be grammatically correct.", "options": [ "True", "Only in old English", "False", "Only when speaking to royalty" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "\"He has landed himself in difficulties.\" What is 'himself' reflecting back to?", "options": [ "landed", "difficulties", "in", "He" ], "answer": 3 } ] }