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Os pronomes
ser usados para
1- ao
do verbo recai
sujeito.
I cut myself. (Eu
Pronomes Reflexivos
Myself
Yourself
Himself
Herself
Itself
Ourselves
Yourselves
Themselves
Traduo
Eu mesmo
Voc mesmo
Ele mesmo
Ela mesma
Ele/ela mesma para
objetos
Ns mesmos
Vocs mesmos
Eles mesmos
reflexivos podem
expressar:
reflexiva: a ao
sobre o prprio
me cortei).
2- funo enftica: o pronome deve combinar com aquilo que est se enfatizando.
Im not going to do it for you. You can do it yourself. (Eu no vou fazer pra voc. Voc mesmo
pode fazer.)
They fixed the dishwasher themselves. (Eles mesmos consertaram a mquina de lavar).
We ourselves made this surprise to you. (Ns mesmos preparamos essa surpresa para voc).
I cut the cake myself. (Eu mesma cortei o bolo).
We did our homework by ourselves. (Ns fizemos o nosso dever de casa sozinhos).
Bob made this pasta by himself. (Bob preparou esse macarro 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 ningum).
OBS.:
Existem outros tipos de Pronomes Reflexivos (Reflexive Pronouns) que so chamados de
Reflexivos Recprocos:
Tom and Ann stood in front of the mirror and looked at themself.
(= Tom and Ann looked at Tom and Ann.)
Mas: Tom looked at Ann and Ann looked at Tom. They looked at each other.
How long have you and Bill known each other (or one another)? (H quanto tempo voc e o
Bill conhecem um ao outro).
Sue and Ann dont like each other (or one another). (A Sue e a Ann gostam uma da outra.)
Our mother thinks that we should be more careful to each other. (Nossa me acha que
deveramos ser mais cuidosos um com o outro.)
Make sure you and Julia don't hurt yourselves! (Cuidem-se para que voc e Julia no se
machuquem!)
Julia and I enjoyed very much ourselves during the party. (Julia e eu nos divertimos muito
durante a festa.)
Julia and I don't see one another every day. (Julia e eu no nos vemos / no vemos uma a
outra todos os dias.)
Exercises:
A- Fill in these sentences with MYSELF, YOURSELF, HERSELF, HIMSELF, ITSELF, OURSELVES,
YOURSELVES or THEMSELVES.
1. Every morning I wash
3. Peter is very lazy. He always copies his friends homework and never does it by
.
4. The children can decorate the Christmas tree by
5. Julie is always looking at
in the mirror.
8. Dont help us, Dad! Jim and I can paint the car all by
9. You are five years old, Danny. You have to comb your hair by
now.
at home.
.
13. We helped
.
in the kitchen.
20. The students were so noisy. Even Nancy and Leila were making a lot of noise
.
21. Did the children behave
in the mirror.
B- Choose the right pronoun. Some are Possessives and some are Reflexives.
Q1 - It's ____ party.
My
mine
Q2 - He hurt ____.
His
himself
herself
myself
hers
mine /
myself
ourself
ourselves
we
himself
ours
my
myself
yourselves
hers
herself
hers
herself