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EXERCISE 8 p.137 . Preview of reflexive pronouns: 
 Complete the sentences with appropriate reflexive pronouns. 

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1. Everyone drew self-portraits. I drew a picture of myself 
2. Ali drew a picture of himself 
3. Rosa drew a picture of herself 
4. The children drew pictures of themselves
5. We drew pictures of ourselves 
6. Olga, you drew a picture of yourself , didn't you? 
7. All of you drew pictures of yourselves , didn't you? 
8. When one draws a picture of oneself , it is called a self-portrait. 
Reflexive pronouns.
Complete the sentences with a word or expression from the list and 
an appropriate reflexive pronoun. 
angry at enjoy entertained feeling sorry for 
introduced killed laugh at pat
promised proud of talking to taught 
 
2. Did Roberto have a good time at the party? Did he enjoy 
himself . 
3. All of you did a good job. You should be proud of yourselves
4. You did a good job, Barbara. You should pat yourself on the 
back. 

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5. A man down the street committed suicide. We were all shocked 
by the news that he had killed himself. 
6. The children played very well without adult supervision. They 
entertained themselves by playing school. 
7. I had always wanted to meet Mr. Anderson. When I saw him at 
a party last night, I walked over and introduced myself to him. 
8. Nothing good ever comes from self-pity. You should stop 
feeling sorry for yourself, George, and start doing something to 
solve your problems. 
9. People might think you're a little crazy, but talking to your self 
is one way to practice using English. 
10. Humor can ease the trials and tribulations of life. Sometimes 
we have to be able to 
11. Carol made several careless mistakes at work last week, and 
her boss is getting impatient with her. Carol has laugh at 
ourselves to do better work in the future. 
12. Yesterday Fred's car ran out of gas. He had to walk a long way 
to a gas station. He is still angry at himself for forgetting to fill 
the tank.